Research Article

A Seasonal Time-Series Model Based on Gene Expression Programming for Predicting Financial Distress

Table 2

Financial ratio used in related organization and researches.

SourceFinancial ratio name

Financial holding
company
Operating capacity, profitability, financial structure, solvency
Cash flow, leverage, capital adequacy

Stock exchange information observatory Financial analysis, profit analysis, gross profit ratio
inventory turnover ratio, accounts receivable turnover

Major industries
in Taiwan
Financial structure, solvency, operational effectiveness, profitability, multiples, asset-liability analysis, cash flow analysis

Beaver [4] Cash flow ratio, net profit ratio, debt ratio, current ratio, quick ratio, turnover ratio

Altman [10] Ratio of operating funds to total assets
Ratio of retained earnings to total assets
Ratio of net profit before tax to total assets
Ratio of equity market price to total liabilities
Ratio of net sales to total assets

Foster [7] Liquidity ratio, capital structure ratio, profitability ratio, turnover rate

Wu [24] Financial structure, solvency, operational capacity, profitability
Cash flow ratio (short-term solvency)

Li et al. [21]30 financial ratios

Korol [2]14 financial ratios

Geng et al. [22]31 financial ratios