The company that I have selected for Financial Ratio analysis is GOOGLE. The Ratios that I am going to analyze are grouped under four main headings: 1) Profitability Ratio 2) Liquidity Ratio 3) Debt Ratio 4) Market Ratio 1. Profitability Ratio - Profitability ratios measure the firm ’s use of its assets and control of its expenses to generate an acceptable rate of return. a. ROE - Return On Equity - Measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholders ’ equity) of the common
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York City (JFK)‚ Miami and Los Angeles. Recent Events In late 2009‚ American released a new business plan called FlightPlan 2020. This plan is aimed at helping the company continuously earn profits in the next decade. By establishing the priorities of American‚ the plan is designed to help the company strategize for the future. Between 2008 and 2010‚ American entered into a joint business agreement (JBA) with British Airways‚ Iberia‚ Finnair‚ Royal Jordanian‚ and JAL. In order to enter
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(as a business)”. The word “art” is used in this formal definition of management because in some aspects‚ it is a kind of art as much as a science. The person who conducts‚ supervises or manages a business or household affairs is known as manager. According to the Oxford English Dictionary (2010)‚ Manager is the person responsible for controlling or administering an organization or group of staff. However‚ there is a big difference between being a manager and being a “good” manager. A good manager
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FINANCIAL ANALYSIS OF APPLE COMPANY BY AUTHOR: COURSE: TUTOR: INSTITUTION: DATE Introduction to Apple Company Apple Inc. is a California corporation. The company was established back in 1977. The main objective of the company is manufacturing and marketing of personal computers‚ media and mobile communication devices‚ portable digital media players‚ variety of related software‚ provision of network solutions and marketing of third party applications and content. The company also deals with the
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Interpretation of the Ratios 1) Current Ratio-It is a test of solvency or of short-term financial strength of a concern. It is an index of working capital and shows the ability of the concern to meet its obligations and also the capacity to carry on effective operations. Generally‚ if current assets are twice that of current liabilities‚ the concern’s working capital position is considered to be satisfactory. 2) Quick Ratio-It shows the amount of cash available to meet immediate payments. Stock-in
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(1) Calculate the firm’s financial ratios for 2007: Vanguard Group 2007 financial ratios 1. Current ratio = current assets/current liabilities = 718‚750/431‚250 = 1.67 2. Quick ratio= (current assets-inventory)/current liabilities = (718‚750-303‚750)/431‚250 = 0.96 3. Inventory turnover= cost of sales/average stock = 1‚362‚480/303‚750 =4.49 4. Average collection period= (average debtors/annual credit sales)×365 = (296‚250/1‚680‚000) ×365 = 64 days 5. Total asset turnover= annual sales/total assets
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A business metric is also known as a financial ratio or performance indicator. Financial ratios lift the veil on a firm’s operating prowess‚ telling investors how the company navigates the doldrums of a bad company. There are four common types of performance indicators in modern-day financial analysis: Liquidity‚ Efficiency‚ Profitability‚ and Safety. Liquidity Ratios Working Capital Formula: Total Current Assets – Total Current Liabilities The working capital metric is a measure of both a
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In the business world‚ financial decision-making is important. Some organizations have trouble with accounting and the financial decision-making process in today’s diverse organizational ethics. In this world’s current economy‚ the expectation for organizations is to behave in an ethical manner. The business world consists of people with different ethical belief systems‚ which makes it difficult to define ethics (The Journal of Accountancy‚ 2007). Organizations that do enforce a code of ethics can
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HND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT MANAGING FINANCIAL RESOURCES AND DECISIONS (MFRD) TEACHER: MR DAVID KINGSTON ST PATRICK’S COLLEGE RIYADH ALAWAMI GROUP C2 Student no 21201099 1 FINANCIAL REPORT LONDON WOODS FEBMAY 2013 By Riyadh Alawami 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Financial management decisions: 1. Capital budgeting (investment) – the whole process of analyzing projects and deciding whether they should be included in the capital budget. Spending capital on assets that will yield highest return for comp over desired time period What to buy so that comp will gain most value 2. Capital structure (financing) – the manner in which a firm’s assets are financed; that is‚ the right side of balance sheet. Capital structure is normally expressed as the percentage
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