The review of Net Profit Margin witnessed a surging trend. The Net Profit Margin declined from 29.25% in 2019 to 3.11% in 2023.
The average EBIT Margin for the period under analysis was 20.88%, with 2023 and 2020 performing the worst and best, respectively.
The Inventory turnover stood at 2.67 times in 2023 from 3.73 in 2019, implying a low performance on Inventory of the business in relation to revenue.
The Asset turnover stood at 0.29 times in 2023 from 0.54 in 2019, implying a low performance on Assets of the business in relation to revenue.
Profitability
The revenue of Intel has increased year on year. The revenue increased by 8.20% between 2019 and 2020 and a further –20.21% increase was recorded between 2021 and 2022. There also occurred an increase of -14.00% between 2022 and 2023 (the current period).
Intel’s performance in profitability looks good as the return on capital employed also recorded good performance during the period of analysis.
Liquidity
The company’s result in liquidity looks strong, as current ratio/acid test increased from 1.40:1/1.57:1 to 1.54:1/1.71:1 on the last year. Which implies that the company [does not have]/has enough assets to settle its current liabilities.
Capital Structure
Intel is both equity and debt financed.
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio has been falling year on year. The gearing position of the company appears to be low as it stood at 47% in the current year