Vertical Analysis Calculator

Perform vertical (common-size) analysis expressing financial statement items as percentages of a base figure.

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Income Statement - Vertical Analysis

ItemAmount% of RevenueVisual
Revenue (Base)$1,000,000100.0%
Cost of Goods Sold$600,00060.0%
Gross Profit$400,00040.0%
Operating Expenses$200,00020.0%
Operating Income$200,00020.0%
Interest Expense$20,0002.0%
Tax Expense$45,0004.5%
Net Income$135,00013.5%

Balance Sheet - Vertical Analysis

ItemAmount% of Total AssetsVisual
Total Assets (Base)$800,000100.0%
Current Assets$300,00037.5%
Fixed Assets$500,00062.5%
Total Liabilities$400,00050.0%
Equity$400,00050.0%

Vertical Analysis expresses each line item as a percentage of a base figure. For income statements, the base is typically revenue. For balance sheets, total assets is the base. This allows for easy comparison across companies of different sizes.