Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society

Research Article

A Study on Early Warning of Financial Indicators of Listed Companies Based on Random Forest

Table 2

Statistics table of the financial warning indicators.
IndicatorWu [22]Zhang [23]Zhou [24]Meng [25]Zhang [26]Yang [27]Wu [28]Song [29]Yang [30]Lu [31]Fu [32]Wang [33]Feng [34]Chen [35]Wang [36]Counting
Inventory turnover ratio√√√√√√√√√√ √√√√14
Current ratio√ √√√√√√√√√√√ √13
Accounts receivable turnover ratio√ √√√√√√√√ √√√√13
Gearing ratio √√√√√ √ √√√√√√12
Quick ratio√ √√√√√√√√  √ √11
Total assets growth rate√√√√ √√ √  √√√√11
Total assets turnover ratio√ √√√  √√√ √√√√11
Return on net assets  √ √√ √√√  √√√9
Fixed assets turnover ratio  √√√ √ √  √√ √8
Current assets turnover ratio   √√√√√ √ √  √8
Return on total assets   √ √√√  √√√ √8
Interest cover multiplier√     √ √   √√√6
Cash ratio √√   √√ √    √6
Net profit growth rate  √√ √   √   √√6
Gross sales margin   √√ √√ √     5
Return on total assets  √ √   √    √ 4
Earnings per share  √ √ √  √     4
Net assets per share  √ √    √    √4
EBIT debt ratio    √  √√√     4
Current liabilities to total liabilities  √ √  √  √    4
Operating profit margin     √  √√    √4
Total net asset margin      √  √  √ √4
Growth rate of revenue from main business√        √ √   3
Cash flow from operating activities per share   √√   √      3
Net sales margin    √ √  √     3
Percentage of long-term debt√     √√       3
Profit margin from main business√          √   2
Growth rate of shareholders' equity√           √  2
Cash ratio from sales √ √           2
Operating cash flow growth rate √       √     2
Interest payment multiplier  √        √   2
Cash current liabilities ratio  √     √      2
Shareholder equity ratio   √       √   2
Shareholder equity to debt ratio    √       √  2
Operating cash debt ratio    √       √  2
Equity multiplier    √  √       2
Current assets to total assets ratio    √  √       2
Cost margin     √√        2
Operating income growth rate     √      √  2
Net asset growth rate     √       √ 2
Net profit total operating income ratio      √√       2
Net cash flow from operating activities operating income ratio      √√       2
Total operating income      √√       2
Net cash flow from operating activities total liabilities ratio      √√       2
EBITDA       √  √    2
Operating profit growth rate        √   √  2
Equity ratio         √    √2