gain? 15% = 3750 / 25000 4. If the price decreases to $17‚ what would be the absolute and percentage loss? 1250 x (17-20) = -$3750 ; -3750 / 25000 = -15% B. Margin Purchase 1. How many shares of GW could she purchase on margin using the maximum leverage? 2500 = 25000/ .50 / 20 2. If the price increases to $23 what would be her absolute gain? $7500 = 2500 shares x (23-20) 3. If the price increases to $23 what would be her percentage gain? 30% 7500 / 25000 4. If the price decreased to $17‚ what would
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declining performance 4. Trend Analysis (i) 8 Return on Equity 5. Trend Analysis (ii) 9 Net income 2005-2008 6. Trend Analysis (iii) 10 Financial Leverage 2005-2008 7. Trend Analysis (iv) 11 Return On Assets 8. Conclusions 12 Sources of declining Performance 1. Declining ‘Net margin ’ (slides 4 & 9) 2. Declining financial leverage (impaired ability to enhance profits) 2. Aggresive U.S expansion 3. Competition from above and below‚ (changing market) Are these problems a result of
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------------------------------------------------- 1.Introduction The Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company is the largest natural gas distributor in Bangladesh. This section includes a brief description of the company‚ the industry structure in which it belongs‚ financing and dividend policy and the industry analysis. ------------------------------------------------- 1.1Company Description Corporate Information Name of the Company | : Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution
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Financial Statement Analysis of Amazon.com‚ Inc. Introduction The purpose of this essay is to perform financial statement analysis on Amazon.com‚ Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN ). We start with an introduction of Amazon and its industry. We then evaluate the company’s financial position‚ liquidity‚ operating capability and financial flexibility using different ratios. To evaluate the financial performance of Amazon.com‚ Inc we disclose recurring NICO and do full ROE disaggregation. Amazon.com’s stock price
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81 1.00 0.88 0.87 0.90 1.02 Leverage Ratio (debt/ equity) 1.98 1.84 1.97 1.98 1.80 0.75 Profitability (ROA) 8.86% 12.01% 11.54% 11.55% 12.30% 13.07% Profitability (ROE) 17.52% 22.16% 22.72% 22.92% 22.14% 22.90% Profitability (ROS) 7.21% 9.64% 9.48% 10.06% 9.91% 10.47% The liquidity ratio was slightly less than 1 in most years. It is not a good sign since Zara may not be able to use its current assets to cover its liabilities. The leverage ratio generally has a decreasing trend
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figures‚ as displayed in the previous years by the Butler Lumber Company‚ these long collection days have a greater effect on the business as the amount of outstandings – proportional to the sales figures – increase also. The very low and decreasing leverage ratio also indicates‚ that instead of financing mainly via short-term debt‚ the company should consider to take up more long-term debt for their financing needs. The high amount of necessary funds is also arising from the fact that Butler Lumber
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was 36%. a. Assuming that the current beta of 0.95 for the stock is a reasonable one‚ estimate the unlevered beta for the company. b. How much of the risk in the company can be attributed to business risk and how much to financial leverage risk? 3. The following table summarizes the percentage changes in operating income‚ percentage changes in revenue‚ and betas for four pharmaceutical firms. |Firm |% change in revenue |% change in
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Total debt to equity used to measure a company’s financial leverage‚ calculated by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its stockholder’s equity. This ratio indicates how much debt a company is using to finance its assets relative to the amount of value represented in shareholders’ equity. Most company is taking on debts as to increase its value by using borrowed money to fund various projects. A high debt/equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth
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the risk of the firm’s assets when no debt is used. It is then the risk that is inherent to the firm’s operations. This risk is represented by the asset beta‚ β(a). Financial risk takes into account the firm’s leverage. The leverage will have an effect on the stakeholder’s risk. If leverage is too high‚ amongst other things‚ the risk of bankruptcy increases: the risk to stakeholders not earning their share increases. The financial risk is incorporated together with the business risk in the equity
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company can focus on its tobacco business. The management group believes this way could help market realize the company’s value more efficiently and maximize shareholders’ interests. However‚ KKR hold a complete different opinion. It wants use a leverage buyout of the Nabisco and maintains all of the tobacco business and food operations. KKR want to expand the tobacco to Winston-Salem‚ North Carolina. KKR believes continuing operating food business properly could bring more benefit than simply sell
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