Burberry PLC Equity Research Report Applied Financial Research Weihan Wong CID 00607866 August 2010 Client Specification The client is either a retail or institutional investor seeking to gain an in-depth insight into the profile‚ valuation‚ price‚ risks and growth potential of the equity of the specified company Burberry PLC. The client would expect an analysis of the firm’s business activities‚ its strategy and its future growth drivers. He would also expect a detailed analysis of the firm’s
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Burberry’s non-current assets Question 1 (a) Ratio of land‚ buildings and equipment to sales H&M: (420+222+7134) / 78346 = 9.9% Burberry: (58.2+99.2) / 995.4 = 15.8% (b) Ratio of depreciation to sales H&M: (14+1750) / 78346 = 2.25% Burberry: (1.9+27)/ 995.4 = 2.9% The above ratios can be used to measure the efficiency of a firm’s investment policy. Burberry has a higher land‚ buildings and equipment to sales ratio as well as a higher depreciation to sales ratio. The higher the ratio of
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Burberry: Case Analysis Burberry‚ since 1856‚ is brand built on luxury and durability. As the brand has progressed‚ it has needed to evolve and reposition itself in order to stay relevant to consumers. Moving forward‚ Burberry needs to continue to evolve their product line extensions‚ increase their advertising budget‚ and maintain their position in-between lifestyle and fashion. Doing this will guarantee the brand long-term sustainability in a quickly shifting industry. Over the last decade
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Trench Foot was a serious disorder during World War 1‚ especially during the winter of 1914-1915‚ when over 20‚000 Allied men were affected. Whale oil played a vital role in minimizing the condition but even so some 74‚000 Allied troops had been afflicted by the end of the war. In Flanders and France trenches were dug in land that was often at or near to sea level and where the water table was just beneath the soil surface. After a couple of feet of digging the soldiers inevitably hit water and
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sometimes even drowned wounded men. The mud also caused trench foot‚ an infection caused by prolonged exposure to cold‚ wet and unsanitary conditions that sometimes led to amputation. The trenches were dug in a zigzag pattern to keep any sort of shell fire or explosions from spreading too far down the line‚ minimizing injury and or loss of life. Trenches were doug in sets of three main lines with sets of communication lines connecting them. The trench line furthest from the front was used for reserve
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Burberry is the first dog I ever had when I got it it was the most best day in my life. I was driving to foothill for my brothers football game‚ it was so cold that my fingers were going to fall off. When we got there my brother started warming up and there was this enormous park right next to it where I always would go when my brother would be doing football. My sister and I hung out at the park‚ after a little while though we stopped and we sat down on the chairs my dad had set down on the grass
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Richard Hernandez Mrs. Smith English 12 Honors 15 September 2012 Hernandez Coat of Arms What are your personal core values? Have you ever wondered whether or not your ancestors held these same values? One of the ways to find out about this is to look at your family’s coat of arms. Coats of arms are part of heraldry which has been defined as the art of blazoning‚ assigning‚ and marshalling a coat of arms (fleurdelis.com). Coats of arms were initially used by knights as a way of identifying themselves
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reasons as well. September 1914 was when trench warfare began and ended in August 1918. In the area of the River Somme on the Western Front‚ the ground is deathly and is easily tunnelled. The trench sides would dissolve easily after rain so the ideas would have to be changed and wood‚ sandbags or any other suitable material would have to be a substitute of dirt. Trenches were never built to be straight for a reason‚ in case an enemy ever jumped into the trench they could have point blank shot of everyone
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mind in "The Fur Coat" Sean O’Faolain‚ a premier Irish short story writer‚ tells of an Irish middle class couple Molly and Paddy Magurie. Molly and Paddy have been married for years and were very poor for many years before Paddy finally got a promotion. After they got some financial security‚ Paddy promises Molly to buy her a fancy mink coat‚ which Molly has desired for her whole life. However‚ Molly has no rush to buy the coat right away‚ she does not want to buy some cheap fur coat nor does she want
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rate. In World War I alone‚ more than 16 million people died‚ which made it one of the highest ranking wars in death total a war ever. Trench warfare was used extensively in World War I. This war was the beginning of technologically advanced killing machines. With advancing weapons that were used in this war‚ there was a massive loss of life‚ hope and courage. Trench warfare was so very harsh because the men were
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