In today’s world‚ Nike and Wal-Mart are two big corporations that play a vital role in many lives. They both started from humble beginnings and have become a big phenomenon not only in the United States‚ but globally as well. Through what I would call very smart business concepts both have been able to grow exponentially over the past few decades. Wal-Mart has been able to pretty much dominate retail while Nike has been able to pop up first in peoples mind when it comes to sports apparel. Wal-Mart’s
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Benefits and Limitations of Ratio and Financial Statement Analysis July 25‚ 2013 MGMT640 Executive Summary In corporate finance‚ both ratio and financial statement analysis are important tools that can be used in order to assess a company’s strength financially. They can be used in order to forecast a business’ prospective cash flow and ability to grow in the future‚ as well as a company’s strengths and weaknesses. Income statements‚ balance sheets
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Hewlett-Packard Company and Microsoft Corporation Financial Analysis According to company financials for the 2012 fiscal year‚ HP current ratio is at 1.09 while Microsoft Corp. ratio is at 2.6 which make HP a lesser candidate to obtain a short-term credit. They would not have enough to pay its current liabilities. Also HP recorded inventories of $6.32B compared to Microsoft $1.14B. If sales for PC’s‚ tablets‚ phones and other products dropped‚ HP would have a difficult time selling its inventory
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Assignment 1: Financial Analysis Financial Accounting for Managers Acc 556 May 17‚ 2015 Walmart is the largest brick-and- mortar retailer in the world. In 2014 Walmart had 11‚000 retail units under 71 banners in 27 countries. Walmart employs around 2.2 million associates around the globe with 1.3 million just in the U.S. alone. ‘’In the fiscal year ending January 31‚ 2015 Walmart delivered net sales of more than $288 billion‚ an increase of 3.1 percent ‘’ (Walmart 2015 Annual Report pg
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Nike SWOT Analysis Jim Zimmerman Adertising/Marketing Dr. Deborah Curlette Nike SWOT Analysis NIKE is the world’s #1 shoemaker and controls over 20% of the US athletic shoe market. The company designs and sells shoes for a variety of sports‚ including baseball‚ cheerleading‚ golf‚ volleyball‚ and wrestling. NIKE also sells Cole Haan dress and casual shoes and a line of athletic apparel and equipment
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Zhang analysis‚ Western Digital and Seagate have 90 of HDD market shares (Goodspeed‚ 2012). Since these two companies control majority of HDD market shares‚ team A has decided to do comparative analysis on these two companies. In this paper‚ the financial performance of WDC and STX for years 2011-2014 will be assessed by comparing the financial data of the two companies. The Ratio analysis will be used as a basic tool in financial statement analysis to highlight the significance of financial statement
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NIKE Inc. principle business activities are the design‚ development‚ and worldwide marketing of high quality footwear‚ apparel‚ equipment‚ and accessory products. They sell their products through NIKE owned retail stores and internet sales‚ and through a mix of independent distributors and licensees worldwide. Virtually all products are manufactured by independent contractor‚ with all footwear and apparel manufactured outside the US‚ while equipment products are mostly manufactured within the
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Introduction……………………………………………………………………….2 2Literature Review…………………………………………………………………3 3Research methodology…………………………………………………………...4-5 4. Corporate Information……………………………………….…………………..6 5. Corporate Social Responsibilities………………………………………..………7 6.Analysis of Financial Statements (Ratio Analysis) …………………………….. iCurrent Ratio……………………………………………………………..8 iiQuick Asset Ratio………………………………………………….……..9 Leverage Ratio…………………………………………………….……….10 i)Debt to equity ……………………………………………………………..11 ii)Debt to Asset ……………………………………………………………12
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Financial analysis in the case of Ford Motor Co and Microsoft Corporation Each company must prepare financial statements to provide a comprehensive picture about its past performance and situation for the owners‚ the managers‚ the state and other stakeholders as well. In the case of enormous‚ international public limited companies like Ford and Microsoft these statements and data are public‚ so anybody can reach them through the internet. Moreover‚ we can also compute a lot of financial ratios
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financial analysis “Read the name of Lord‚ Who created man from a clot of blood. Read! The Lord is most Bounteous who taught by pen.”(96:1-4) Final Project On INDUS MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED ------------------------------------------------- Submitted By M. HASEEB 1662-111001 M.Com (FINANCE) ------------------------------- Submitted To: Registrar PIMSAT Institute of Higher Education INDUS MOTOR COMPANY THIS PROJECT IS SUBMITTED TO PIMSAT Institute
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