Chapter 3 FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS Copyright ©2015 Pearson Education‚ Inc. All rights reserved. 2-1 Financial Statement Analysis • Investors often use accounting statements to: – Compare the firm with itself by analyzing how the firm has changed over time – Compare the firm to other similar firms using a common set of financial ratios Copyright ©2015 Pearson Education‚ Inc. All rights reserved. 2-2 Why are ratios useful? • Ratios standardize numbers and facilitate
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Valeant’s Accounting Analysis Brief Summary Valeant Pharmaceuticals‚ headquartered in Quebec‚ Canada‚ is a multinational company. It sells generic pharmaceuticals and OTC products. After several significant acquisitions and mergers‚ Valeant became the most valuable company in Canada. However‚ Valeant was investigated due to manipulation of drug price. It is being investigated by SEC for possibility that it booked imaginary sales and account receivables. As a result‚ its stock price has drastically
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FSABV: Recognize the Industry In view of the fact that opportunities and constraints tend to be different across industries‚ companies in different industries tend to make different investment‚ dividend‚ and financing decisions. Accordingly‚ firms in different industries exhibit different financial characteristics‚ and‚ hence‚ report different financial ratios. For example‚ “old economy” businesses with large amounts of tangible assets may have higher leverage ratios. Service or trading firms may
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Running head: INVESTMENT ANALYSIS Investment Analysis Paper on Netflix‚ Inc. (NFLX) 1 INVESTMENT ANALYSIS !2 Investment Analysis Paper on Netflix‚ Inc. (NFLX) Netflix‚ Inc. (NFLX) is a publicly-traded‚ retail entertainment company that offers television programs and movies to customers via direct-to-door delivery through its DVD service with over 100‚000 titles‚ and through its Web-based streaming service. The company’s forwardlooking strategy includes efforts to increase access
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Caterpillar Inc. Analysis FIN400 – Analyzing Financial Statements June 23‚ 2013 Caterpillar Inc. Analysis Caterpillar Inc. is a global company headquartered Peoria‚ Illinois. They specialize in the manufacturing and selling of construction‚ mining‚ and farm equipment. Caterpillar Financial Services is a subsidiary company that offers financing options to their customers. I currently work of a construction company and I specialize in the accounting management of the company’s assets. Approximately
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Executive Summary This reports aims to establish the current issues that BreadTalk Group Limited is facing and how the issues will have an impact on their earnings and share valuations. In our report‚ a computation of DuPont ROE Analysis between BreadTalk‚ Food Junction and Auric Pacific was examined and it was noticed that BreadTalk’s ROE is predominantly higher than Food Junction and Auric Pacific over the years of our forecast from FY2012 to FY2015. Based on the calculations‚ several assumptions
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Report Title : Financial Analysis of Delta Spinners Limited Course Title: Course Code: FIN 201 Submitted To: Farzana Huda (FZH) Senior Lecturer‚ Department of Business Administration East West University Submitted By : Name | ID No | Jayed Bin Omar Shahil | 2011-2-10-114 | Kamal Kundu | 2011-1-10-113 | Md. Raihan Kabir | 2008-3-10-056 | Mazedu Hoque | 2009-2-10-260 | Section: 01 Date of Submission : 23-03-2013 Letter of Transmittal: To Farzana
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Financial Ratio Analysis PROFITABILITY - Ability to sell a product for more than the cost of producing it. - Not an exact estimate of the company’s pricing strategy but give a good indication of financial health. - Without an adequate gross margin‚ a company will be unable to pay its operating and other expenses and build for the future. - Should be stable should not fluctuate much from one period to another‚ unless the industry it is in has been undergoing drastic changes which will
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Unit 4 - Assignment Madeline Vicente Kaplan University GM506 Strategic Financial Analysis Professor Dr. Crystal D. Gifford‚ CFP January 8‚ 2013 Chapter 7: Case 7-2 a. For August 31‚ 2010: 1. What was the gross amount for property and equipment? 2. What was the net amount for property and equipment? 3. What was the gross amount for assets acquired under capital leases? 4. What was the net amount for assets acquired under capital leases? 5. How
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ASSIGNMENT ABMF 3043 INVESTMENT & FINANCIAL ANALYSIS Topic: You are given RM 500‚000 to invest in a stock listed on Bursa Malaysia. Select the stock that you will invest in. Program Finance and Investment Tutorial class Group 7 Tutor’s name Mr. Liaw Saw Keong Date of Submission 28th June 2013 Student’s Name ID Number 1. Lim Shi Qin 11WBD02943 2. Chan Shi Yoon 11WBD04413 3. Chin Yoon Ling 11WBD08032 4. Ooi Wai Jin 11WBD02139 Table of Contents Assessment Criteria 2 Plagiarism Statement 3 Contents
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