CDK Global
Financial ratios & Valuation

Historical Multiples (2013 – 2021)

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
24.9121.8948.5936.4030.7923.3650.1524.375.886.4527.08
Price/Sales ratio
2.702.514.204.114.103.913.242.583.64N/A4.00
Price/Book Value ratio
3.232.7711.2524.21-123.36-24.39-8.52-8.4812.6713.88-49.57
Price/Cash Flow ratio
18.8619.2332.3527.2121.1219.2712.8713.4828.1130.8024.16
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
23.0425.6342.4934.0527.0323.7615.9117.2550.22N/A25.39
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
1.031.50-2.220.980.950.61-0.770.330.010.010.78
Dividend Yield
N/AN/A10.18%0.94%0.88%0.90%1.20%1.44%1.19%0.27%0.89%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
40.05%39.12%38.29%41.19%44.37%48.00%53.00%50.69%47.70%47.70%42.78%
Operating Profit Margin
17.05%17.87%15.61%19.03%22.03%26.15%23.62%28.03%25.41%25.41%20.53%
Pretax Profit Margin
17.09%17.40%14.53%17.45%19.60%22.52%15.87%21.64%17.01%17.01%21.06%
Net Profit Margin
10.84%11.49%8.64%11.31%13.31%16.75%6.47%10.58%61.81%61.81%12.31%
Effective Tax Rate
36.57%33.96%37.87%33.13%30.50%24.08%20.46%28.38%33.19%33.19%31.82%
Return on Assets
8.21%8.77%7.08%10.11%10.25%12.65%4.13%7.27%38.12%38.12%10.18%
Return On Equity
12.97%12.67%23.16%66.50%-400.54%-104.38%-16.99%-34.80%215.12%-1794.10%-252.46%
Return on Capital Employed
16.52%16.84%15.94%21.85%20.99%24.16%20.92%23.61%18.14%18.14%22.57%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
N/AN/A1.771.412.312.491.171.301.521.522.40
Quick Ratio
1.081.831.771.412.312.491.171.301.521.062.40
Cash ratio
0.520.810.810.411.311.460.370.400.420.421.39
Days of Sales Outstanding
59.1762.8255.6463.0861.1760.1478.5955.8651.5651.5660.66
Days of Inventory outstanding
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Operating Cycle
59.1762.8255.6463.0861.1760.1478.5955.8651.5612.7160.66
Days of Payables Outstanding
5.295.226.2211.3811.4915.5923.2814.8712.0912.0911.44
Cash Conversion Cycle
53.8857.5949.4251.6949.6744.5555.3040.9839.4739.4747.11
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.360.000.390.510.750.870.970.930.580.810.63
Debt Equity Ratio
0.570.011.273.38-29.42-7.18-4.01-4.483.313.31-13.02
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
N/AN/A0.550.761.031.161.371.280.760.761.10
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.010.010.560.771.031.161.331.280.760.761.09
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/AN/A12.4710.518.876.413.453.903.503.417.64
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
11.9611.790.270.260.190.170.160.140.130.130.18
Company Equity Multiplier
1.571.443.266.57-39.06-8.24-4.11-4.785.645.64-16.24
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.140.130.120.150.190.200.250.190.120.120.19
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.810.750.760.790.780.810.800.780.550.550.79
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
11.9611.790.270.260.190.170.160.140.130.130.18
Short Term Coverage Ratio
11.9611.7920.6011.949.2610.211.7818.1230.5230.5210.60
Dividend Payout Ratio
N/AN/A495.06%34.39%27.30%21.03%60.32%35.13%7.05%7.05%24.16%