140 SU 3: Profitability Analysis and Analytical Issues QUESTIONS 3.1 Profitability Ratios Questions 1 and 2 are based on the following information. The financial statements for Dividendosaurus‚ Inc.‚ for the current year are as follows: Balance Sheet Cash Accounts receivable Inventory Net fixed assets Total $100 200 50 600 $950 Accounts payable Long-term debt Capital stock Retained earnings Total $140 300 260 250 $950 1. Dividendosaurus has return on assets
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To: Date: From: Subject: Next pc is a uk based retailer that sells moderately price clothing for men‚ women and children. It also specialize in housewives and furnitures through 500 stores primarily in uk and irelandl. It also franchise more than 200 stores in asia nad Europe counties. Profitability The primary financial indicator is the roce which has shown an increases to 53.4 % in 2012 from 52.09 %. But‚ if the capital employed included the new £300m committed bank facility that yet drawn
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| NIKE‚ INC.: COST OF CAPITAL | | | | | | Introduction Our report aims to help Kimi Ford make a decision on her investment of Nike. We choose WACC as our method to estimate the cost of capital‚ which can be used as a discount rate to verify whether Nike is correctly valued in current market. We have mainly four steps to calculate WACC: I. Identify the type of cost of capital; II. Figure out the weights of debt and equity; III. Calculate the cost of debt and equity respectively;
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Executive Summary TNT N.V. is one of four leading worldwide mail and express delivery companies with a 9% market share of the big four companies and a turnover of continuing business of 10.105 million in 2005 and profit after interest and taxes of 772 million. TNT N.V. decided in 2005 to dispose of its logistics division which accounted in 2005 for additional 3.542 million and a loss of 111 million. TNT N.V. ’s profit‚ liquidity and efficiency are stable and around industry average but
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and irrigation‚ computers are making possible better matching of soil characteristics and crop. This coupled with better use of resources like water‚ fertilizers and sunlight and more precise prediction of monsoons can help India in increasing crop yields manifold. Computer in health is bringing new hope for the sick. In areas of health and medicine‚ expert systems and data bases on blood groups
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ATT Executive Summary: AT&T‚ based in Dallas‚ TX‚ is the largest provider of local and long distance telephone services in the United States. The company is divided into four divisions: AT&T Wireline (traditional voice and data landline service)‚ Wireless‚ Advertising and Publishing and Other (includes the business integration software subsidiary). Revenues in 2008 were approximately $123 billion dollars‚ an increase of 4.3% over 2007. AT&T Wireless is the nation’s second largest
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repurchase activities. To maintain competitiveness‚ Linear paid a dividend for about 10 years. It first initiated a quarterly dividend of $0.00625 per share in 1993. The payout ratio is closer to 25% to 30% consistently during these years. Dividend yields various from 0.03% to 0.25% unevenly for the price per share is fluctuated. Dividend per share rises from $0.00625 in 1993 to $0.05 in 2003. And since 2000‚ the dividend begins to growth by $0.01 in every four fiscal quarters. During the decade‚ it
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Week 12 Questions Chapter 16 2. Dividend policy – Here are several “facts” about typical corporate dividend policies. Which are true and which are false? a. Companies decided each year’s dividend by looking at their capital expenditure requirements and then distributing whatever cash is left over. False. The dividend depends on past dividends and current and forecasted earnings. b. Managers and investors seem more concerned with dividend changes than with dividend levels. True. Dividend changes
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March 2013‚ Tuesday PADINI “Middle income specialist as a defensive stock for 1Q13” BUY (FV: RM2.32) Current Price (RM) New Fair Value (RM) Previous Fair Value (RM) Previous Recomm. Upside To Fair Value RM1.82 RM2.32 NA NA 27.47% Dividend Yield 3.39% Market Access Padini Holdings Berhad is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. The company sells both i) men’s and ladies’ shoes and accessories; ii) garments: iii) maternity wear through various subsidiaries. The most prominent
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2.3 Capital Structure Capital structure is a mix of a company’s long-term debt‚ specific short-term debt‚ common equity and preferred equity. The capital structure is how a firm finances its overall operations and growth by using different source of funds. The two companies we have chosen are Dutch Lady Milk Industries Berhad and Nestle (Malaysia) Berhad‚ In this assignment we have analyze two years performance (2012-2013) of both company. We analyzed the composition of the capital structure in
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