Financial Statement Analysis Tools CHAPTER 4 After studying this chapter‚ you should be able to: 1. Describe the purpose of financial ratios and who uses them. 2. Define the five major categories of ratios (liquidity‚ efficiency‚ leverage‚ coverage‚ and profitability). 3. Calculate the common ratios for any firm by using income statement and balance sheet data. 4. Use financial ratios to assess a firm’s past performance‚ identify its current problems‚ and suggest strategies
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Financial Analysis using Excel Function Information requirements for function Dates Prices and par values Frequency‚ and related Yields and interest/ discount rates Discount Any amount paid at maturity ? Frequency of payme nts pa First coupon Redemption amount Investment amount # of periods Settlement Par/coupon Maturity COUPDAYBS COUPDAYS COUPDAYSNC COUPNCD COUPPCD COUPNUM DURATION MDURATION PRICE PRICEDISC PRICEMAT RECEIVED YIELD YIELDDISC YIELDMAT ACCRINT
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following paper is a Financial Analysis of Apple‚ Inc. The paper is an unorthodox Financial Analysis of Apple‚ but will cover all the key aspects of a Financial Analysis - albeit in a different way. The first section of the Financial Analysis will have preconceived notions of Apple (what an individual thinks of Apple‚ without the facts in his hand - in this case the Financial Analyst of this paper)‚ the Financial Analysis - which includes stock performance‚ various financial ratios‚ dividend payout
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SWOT ANALYSIS SWOT Analysis I must say before reading the chapter this week I have never heard of a SWOT Analysis. After reading the chapter it makes perfect sense in how companies use it strategically to be more competitive in the industry that they are in. In choosing which areas of the SWOT Analysis to discuss in this paper I have taken the financial side into perspective. For the Strength I have chosen - Our financial position and credit rating are good. For the Weakness I have chosen
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An Analysis of Avon’s Financial Statement For 2006 to 2007 Abstract This paper is an attempt at answering weather Avon’s performance improved‚ declined‚ or remained the same from 2006 to 2007 through and analysis Avon’s financial statements from 2006 and 2007. An Analysis of Avon’s Financial Statement For 2006 to 2007 Based on the following analysis of Avon’s financial statements for 2006 and 2007 the following changes occurred during 2006 and 2007. The gross profit margin decreased
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FINANCIAL RATIO ANALYSIS OF B.H.E.L Project submitted on completion of Summer Internship 7/11/2009 BHARAT HEAVY ELECTRICALS LIMITED‚ BHOPAL Bhanupriya Vishwakarma MBA (Financial Adminnistration) Institute of Management Studies‚ DAVV‚ Indore TABLE OF CONTENTS Certificate Acknowledgements Declaration BHEL- at a glance -Introduction -Product Profile Ratio Analysis - What is Ratio analysis? - Role of Ratio analysis - Limitations of Ratio analysis Financial Statements and Ratio Analysis -Financial
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Due to the complexity of corporate financial statements‚ the prospect of deciphering meaningful insight can be a daunting task (thevalueatrisk.blogspot.com‚ 2009). A relatively effective process exists known as Vertical Analysis. The premise of Vertical Analysis is to create common-size financial statements‚ where all balance sheet and income statement items are converted into percentage terms for purposes of comparison. Using vertical analysis‚ comparisons can be made between firms regardless of
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Running head: FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS PAPER Financial Statement Analysis Paper Principles of Accounting ACC/300 Mr. John Opincar June 24‚ 2009 Abstract Landry’s has become a successful company over the years because the customers enjoy the specialty items that they serve on their menu. It has become a company that we enjoy taking our families out to dinner‚ celebrating birthday parties and certain special events. However‚ this paper will complete the financial analysis for the reported
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Introduction: BEXIMCO Pharmaceuticals Limited’ belongs to BEXIMCO Group‚ the largest private sector industrial conglomerate in Bangladesh. Over the last thirty years the company was making good profit. In this paper‚ the last two years financial statement of BEXIMCO Pharmaceuticals Limited has been analyzed.. Company Profile of ‘BEXIMCO Pharmaceuticals Limited’: BEXIMCO Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (BPL) is a leading manufacturer of pharmaceutical formulations and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)
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Financial Statement Analysis for Investors Michael Price MBA640: Accounting for Decision Making Dr. Ulinski December 11‚ 2012 Table of Contents: Section I: Introduction (Page 3) Section II: Literature Review (Page 4) Section III: Methodology and Data Collection (Page 5) Section IV: Results (Page 6) a. Income Statement Analysis (Page 7) b. Balance Sheet Analysis (Page 11) c. Statement of Cash flow Analysis (Page 14) Section V: Conclusion (Page 16) a. Recommendation
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