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Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE:TWC)

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Profitability Ratios (Summary)

Time Warner Cable Inc., profitability ratios (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014 Sep 30, 2014 Jun 30, 2014 Mar 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013 Sep 30, 2013 Jun 30, 2013 Mar 31, 2013 Dec 31, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Jun 30, 2012 Mar 31, 2012 Dec 31, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 Jun 30, 2011 Mar 31, 2011
Return on Sales
Gross profit margin 75.33% 75.46% 75.71% 76.08% 76.51% 76.79% 76.96% 77.28% 77.58% 77.62% 71.47% 65.38% 59.44% 53.51% 53.77% 53.79% 53.61% 53.56%
Operating profit margin 17.83% 17.89% 18.54% 19.35% 20.10% 20.31% 20.26% 20.48% 20.75% 20.71% 20.77% 20.62% 20.54% 20.78% 20.60% 20.61% 20.70% 20.68%
Net profit margin 7.80% 7.78% 8.17% 8.51% 8.74% 8.90% 8.93% 9.15% 9.14% 8.83% 8.75% 10.07% 10.01% 10.08% 10.56% 8.58% 8.62% 8.46%
Return on Investment
Return on equity (ROE) 20.09% 20.50% 21.86% 23.20% 24.69% 25.35% 25.52% 27.67% 28.64% 28.14% 28.93% 32.84% 31.33% 29.61% 28.99% 23.84% 22.91% 22.11%
Return on assets (ROA) 3.78% 3.74% 3.92% 4.04% 4.16% 4.19% 4.15% 4.23% 4.13% 4.05% 4.06% 4.48% 4.41% 4.33% 4.40% 3.51% 3.49% 3.45%

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-03-31).

Profitability ratio Description The company
Gross profit margin Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. Time Warner Cable Inc. gross profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q3 2015 to Q4 2015 and from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016.
Operating profit margin A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. Time Warner Cable Inc. operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q3 2015 to Q4 2015 and from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016.
Net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. Time Warner Cable Inc. net profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q3 2015 to Q4 2015 but then slightly improved from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016.

Profitability ratio Description The company
ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. Time Warner Cable Inc. ROE deteriorated from Q3 2015 to Q4 2015 and from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016.
ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. Time Warner Cable Inc. ROA deteriorated from Q3 2015 to Q4 2015 but then slightly improved from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016.

Gross Profit Margin

Time Warner Cable Inc., gross profit margin calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014 Sep 30, 2014 Jun 30, 2014 Mar 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013 Sep 30, 2013 Jun 30, 2013 Mar 31, 2013 Dec 31, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Jun 30, 2012 Mar 31, 2012 Dec 31, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 Jun 30, 2011 Mar 31, 2011
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Gross profit 4,640 4,626 4,461 4,437 4,358 4,472 4,388 4,385 4,273 4,346 4,308 4,316 4,200 2,920 2,864 2,930 2,730 2,710 2,625 2,647 2,555
Revenue 6,191 6,072 5,922 5,926 5,777 5,790 5,714 5,726 5,582 5,577 5,518 5,550 5,475 5,485 5,363 5,404 5,134 4,993 4,911 4,944 4,827
Profitability Ratio
Gross profit margin1 75.33% 75.46% 75.71% 76.08% 76.51% 76.79% 76.96% 77.28% 77.58% 77.62% 71.47% 65.38% 59.44% 53.51% 53.77% 53.79% 53.61% 53.56%
Benchmarks
Gross Profit Margin, Competitors2
Alphabet Inc.
Comcast Corp.
Meta Platforms Inc.
Netflix Inc.
Walt Disney Co.

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-03-31).

1 Q1 2016 Calculation
Gross profit margin = 100 × (Gross profitQ1 2016 + Gross profitQ4 2015 + Gross profitQ3 2015 + Gross profitQ2 2015) ÷ (RevenueQ1 2016 + RevenueQ4 2015 + RevenueQ3 2015 + RevenueQ2 2015)
= 100 × (4,640 + 4,626 + 4,461 + 4,437) ÷ (6,191 + 6,072 + 5,922 + 5,926) = 75.33%

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Profitability ratio Description The company
Gross profit margin Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. Time Warner Cable Inc. gross profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q3 2015 to Q4 2015 and from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016.

Operating Profit Margin

Time Warner Cable Inc., operating profit margin calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014 Sep 30, 2014 Jun 30, 2014 Mar 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013 Sep 30, 2013 Jun 30, 2013 Mar 31, 2013 Dec 31, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Jun 30, 2012 Mar 31, 2012 Dec 31, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 Jun 30, 2011 Mar 31, 2011
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Operating income 1,145 1,125 1,001 1,029 1,084 1,226 1,151 1,163 1,092 1,173 1,160 1,187 1,060 1,169 1,094 1,140 1,042 1,029 1,002 1,063 975
Revenue 6,191 6,072 5,922 5,926 5,777 5,790 5,714 5,726 5,582 5,577 5,518 5,550 5,475 5,485 5,363 5,404 5,134 4,993 4,911 4,944 4,827
Profitability Ratio
Operating profit margin1 17.83% 17.89% 18.54% 19.35% 20.10% 20.31% 20.26% 20.48% 20.75% 20.71% 20.77% 20.62% 20.54% 20.78% 20.60% 20.61% 20.70% 20.68%
Benchmarks
Operating Profit Margin, Competitors2
Alphabet Inc.
Comcast Corp.
Meta Platforms Inc.
Netflix Inc.
Walt Disney Co.

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-03-31).

1 Q1 2016 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100 × (Operating incomeQ1 2016 + Operating incomeQ4 2015 + Operating incomeQ3 2015 + Operating incomeQ2 2015) ÷ (RevenueQ1 2016 + RevenueQ4 2015 + RevenueQ3 2015 + RevenueQ2 2015)
= 100 × (1,145 + 1,125 + 1,001 + 1,029) ÷ (6,191 + 6,072 + 5,922 + 5,926) = 17.83%

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Profitability ratio Description The company
Operating profit margin A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. Time Warner Cable Inc. operating profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q3 2015 to Q4 2015 and from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016.

Net Profit Margin

Time Warner Cable Inc., net profit margin calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014 Sep 30, 2014 Jun 30, 2014 Mar 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013 Sep 30, 2013 Jun 30, 2013 Mar 31, 2013 Dec 31, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Jun 30, 2012 Mar 31, 2012 Dec 31, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 Jun 30, 2011 Mar 31, 2011
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income attributable to TWC shareholders 494 486 437 463 458 554 499 499 479 540 532 481 401 513 808 452 382 564 356 420 325
Revenue 6,191 6,072 5,922 5,926 5,777 5,790 5,714 5,726 5,582 5,577 5,518 5,550 5,475 5,485 5,363 5,404 5,134 4,993 4,911 4,944 4,827
Profitability Ratio
Net profit margin1 7.80% 7.78% 8.17% 8.51% 8.74% 8.90% 8.93% 9.15% 9.14% 8.83% 8.75% 10.07% 10.01% 10.08% 10.56% 8.58% 8.62% 8.46%
Benchmarks
Net Profit Margin, Competitors2
Alphabet Inc.
Comcast Corp.
Meta Platforms Inc.
Netflix Inc.
Walt Disney Co.

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-03-31).

1 Q1 2016 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100 × (Net income attributable to TWC shareholdersQ1 2016 + Net income attributable to TWC shareholdersQ4 2015 + Net income attributable to TWC shareholdersQ3 2015 + Net income attributable to TWC shareholdersQ2 2015) ÷ (RevenueQ1 2016 + RevenueQ4 2015 + RevenueQ3 2015 + RevenueQ2 2015)
= 100 × (494 + 486 + 437 + 463) ÷ (6,191 + 6,072 + 5,922 + 5,926) = 7.80%

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Profitability ratio Description The company
Net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. Time Warner Cable Inc. net profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q3 2015 to Q4 2015 but then slightly improved from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016.

Return on Equity (ROE)

Time Warner Cable Inc., ROE calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014 Sep 30, 2014 Jun 30, 2014 Mar 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013 Sep 30, 2013 Jun 30, 2013 Mar 31, 2013 Dec 31, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Jun 30, 2012 Mar 31, 2012 Dec 31, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 Jun 30, 2011 Mar 31, 2011
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income attributable to TWC shareholders 494 486 437 463 458 554 499 499 479 540 532 481 401 513 808 452 382 564 356 420 325
Total TWC shareholders’ equity 9,357 8,995 8,745 8,508 8,140 8,013 7,905 7,410 7,094 6,943 6,662 6,708 6,938 7,279 7,609 7,357 7,518 7,530 7,647 8,041 8,632
Profitability Ratio
ROE1 20.09% 20.50% 21.86% 23.20% 24.69% 25.35% 25.52% 27.67% 28.64% 28.14% 28.93% 32.84% 31.33% 29.61% 28.99% 23.84% 22.91% 22.11%
Benchmarks
ROE, Competitors2
Alphabet Inc.
Comcast Corp.
Meta Platforms Inc.
Netflix Inc.
Walt Disney Co.

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-03-31).

1 Q1 2016 Calculation
ROE = 100 × (Net income attributable to TWC shareholdersQ1 2016 + Net income attributable to TWC shareholdersQ4 2015 + Net income attributable to TWC shareholdersQ3 2015 + Net income attributable to TWC shareholdersQ2 2015) ÷ Total TWC shareholders’ equity
= 100 × (494 + 486 + 437 + 463) ÷ 9,357 = 20.09%

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Profitability ratio Description The company
ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. Time Warner Cable Inc. ROE deteriorated from Q3 2015 to Q4 2015 and from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016.

Return on Assets (ROA)

Time Warner Cable Inc., ROA calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014 Sep 30, 2014 Jun 30, 2014 Mar 31, 2014 Dec 31, 2013 Sep 30, 2013 Jun 30, 2013 Mar 31, 2013 Dec 31, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Jun 30, 2012 Mar 31, 2012 Dec 31, 2011 Sep 30, 2011 Jun 30, 2011 Mar 31, 2011
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income attributable to TWC shareholders 494 486 437 463 458 554 499 499 479 540 532 481 401 513 808 452 382 564 356 420 325
Total assets 49,751 49,277 48,721 48,886 48,330 48,501 48,636 48,456 49,153 48,273 47,431 49,228 49,299 49,809 50,085 49,937 49,296 48,276 48,113 45,904 45,139
Profitability Ratio
ROA1 3.78% 3.74% 3.92% 4.04% 4.16% 4.19% 4.15% 4.23% 4.13% 4.05% 4.06% 4.48% 4.41% 4.33% 4.40% 3.51% 3.49% 3.45%
Benchmarks
ROA, Competitors2
Alphabet Inc.
Comcast Corp.
Meta Platforms Inc.
Netflix Inc.
Walt Disney Co.

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2012-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2011-03-31).

1 Q1 2016 Calculation
ROA = 100 × (Net income attributable to TWC shareholdersQ1 2016 + Net income attributable to TWC shareholdersQ4 2015 + Net income attributable to TWC shareholdersQ3 2015 + Net income attributable to TWC shareholdersQ2 2015) ÷ Total assets
= 100 × (494 + 486 + 437 + 463) ÷ 49,751 = 3.78%

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Profitability ratio Description The company
ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. Time Warner Cable Inc. ROA deteriorated from Q3 2015 to Q4 2015 but then slightly improved from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016.