Financial Asalysis using EFE Matrix Template

Need help with my Accounting question – I’m studying for my class.

Instructions:

Visit one of the following online resources:
- Yahoo Finance
- D&B Hoovers
- Global Edge (By Industry) or (visit the company’s website)
Calculate the following ratios for Dick’s Sporting Goods
- Liquidity Ratios:
  - Current Ratio
  - Quick Ratio
- Leverage Ratios
  - Debt-to-Total-Assets Ratio
  - Debt-to-Equity Ratio
  - Long-Term Debt-to-Equity Ratio
  - Times-Interest-Earned Ratio
- Activity Ratios
  - Inventory Turnover
  - Fixed Assets Turnover
  - Accounts Receivable Turnover
  - Average Collection Period
- Profitability Ratios
  - Gross Profit Margin
  - Operating Profit Margin
  - Return on Total Assets
  - Return on Stockholders’ Equity
  - Earnings Per Share
  - Price-Earnings Ratio
What do ratios calculated communicate about the financial strengths and weaknesses of Dick’s Sporting Goods?
Based on your calculations, would you invest in Dick’s Sporting Goods, why or why not?