Businesses often use profitability ratios to gauge their performance against industry benchmarks or competitors. Calculating these ratios involves a straightforward process, typically using figures ...

In this post I want to talk about profitability, which is a good indicator of a company's quality and a key driver of dividend growth. I’ll cover return on equity, net return on capital and profit ...

The Progressive Corporation’s PGR profitability is underpinned by its combined ratio, a key measure of underwriting performance in the property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry. The combined ...