Ratio Analysis Reports Samples For Students

Comparison of the Performance for Vodafone Group Plc. and BT Group Plc.
Comparison of the Performance for Vodafone Group Plc. and BT Group Plc.

Introduction

The objective/aim of the current paper is to evaluate the performance of two competing telecommunication companies in the United Kingdom. Vodafone Group Plc. and BT Group Plc. are the companies selected for the comparison. Both the companies are rivals to each other in the United Kingdom and are considered as two of the top enterprises in the technology sector. Ratio analysis and financial highlights from the annual report of 2015 are the basis of the ...

Part 2- Company Research/Graphs/investor Information

Commonwealth bank
Newcrest Mining Limited is a gold mining company is in the Resource sector. It deals with mining of gold.
Managing directors name, Greg Robinson.
Managing Directors share.
Total assets for the year 2010 was $6,334
Dividends given- 20% per share for the year ended 30th June.

Numbers of employees are over 16000 in all the countries the company operates in.

Total share price was $1,762,200
It is in the service provider sector and financial services to the people of Australia. These services are like offering of loans, credits, managing of accounts etc

Managing director and chief executive officer is Ian Nerev.

Dividends given- $1.37 per each share.
The total shares are ...

Introduction

Profitability and efficiency are two important aspects for an entity, and an analyst would analyze these two aspects in order to analyze the loopholes of an entity. Financial Statement Analysis (FSA) is an important type of valuation that used by the analysts in order to analyze the level of efficacy of an organization (Blaug & Vane, 2003). FSA is termed as the analysis of the financial statement that usually associated with income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement and changes in equity. All of these four elements are essential to analyze the main holes of the company. FSA merely used ...

Executive Summary

The report is commissioned to analyze the financial condition of JakelBerhard after the takeover by the new director, Mr. Michael. In order to achieve our objective, we unearthed the financial trends using the tool of ratio analysis using multiple ratio sections of Liquidity, Profitability and Efficiency. Our comprehensive analysis indicated that with the arrival of new director, the company’s position has rather deteriorated with decreased liquidity, declining profit margins and weak efficiency position.
In addition to the ratio analysis section, we have also discussed the importance of accounting information for a company like JakelBerhard and have also assisted ...

Background

Nike Corporation is an international organization whose core business activity entails the sale of footwears, sport equipments and other accessories. The company is well known for being an aggressive marketer and dominant designer of sporting equipments. In addition to marketing, designing footwears and sporting equipments, the corporation is famous for distributing its products across the globe. The performance of the corporation is highly esteemed and is usually termed as the best among various companies in the same industry.

The company was founded in the year 1964. Back then, it was not known as Nike Inc. but was known as ...

The FA

The FA i.e. The Football Association refers to the English football’s governing body, which was established in 1863. Ebenezer Morley is considered the father of The Association. The activities of the company include overseeing, promotion and development of the game at different levels like The FA Cup and England International Teams. The activities also include broadcast and media rights, sponsorship, licensing, merchandising along with sales of tickets (The Bloomberg, 2017).

Financial Position of the FA

Current position with respect to financials of the company as on 31st July 2015 provided an overview of that the company is continuously striving to generate commercial revenues ...

Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc.: Financial Ratio Analysis

Introduction
Financial ratios divulge valuable information to the management of a firm that guides them in making significant operational and strategic decisions for their organizations. Financial ratio analysis is a significant technique that is used to analyze financial statements. Accounting ratios are a source of valuable information that helps the management of a firm to understand the financial state of their companies and be able to formulate strategies that will help them achieve the desired financial goals. Activity ratios, for instance, are used to judge the efficiency of the firm in using various assets that it has to generate ...

Introduction

Investment is done on the basis of strong and effective analysis in particular and for that purpose, ratio analysis is an important tool. There are numerous tools that used specifically to analyze the effectiveness of a stock for the purpose of investment. The core theme of this paper is to select four different stocks and then analyze their financial position for the purpose of stock investment. The companies which have been selected for the same analysis are Microsoft Inc, Keurig Green Mountain, FedEx Corporation and Bank of America.

Analytical Review

Microsoft Inc is an American based multinational corporation with its headquartering located in ...

Company Overview

Sony Corporation is among the largest manufacturers of consumer electronics products in the world. The company engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of various types of electronic instruments, equipment, and devices for consumer, industrial, and professional markets. Primarily, the company operates in Asia, Middle East, Africa, Europe, and America. The company also distributes gaming software and hardware ('Sony Corporation SWOT Analysis' 2013, p. 3). The company does the distribution, manufacture, and broadcasting of image-based software such as motion picture, television products, and recorded music. The company’s manufacturing facilities are mainly located in Asia, but the company ...

Executive Summary

Financial management is one of the crucial success tools for any organization. A good financial management must include the use of the required accounting standards when presenting the financial reports. A company that is financially viable is most likely to compete favorably with its peers. In this paper, I have analysed the financial performance of Persimmon Plc in the last four years. The company’s current success lies in its ability to treat the global competition as an opportunity in building capabilities, and adopting strategies that result into competitive advantage. The analysis includes a brief introduction of the company and ...

Introduction

This paper seeks to conduct an analysis for the financial performance of Lexus in relation to other industry competitors; Jaguar, Mercedes, Porshe and BMW. In order to arrive at objective results, the analysis will compare various financial and performance metrics for the businesses. It is a purely objective analysis that will be based on the figures obtained from the annual reports of the companies.

Return on capital employed (ROCE)

Return on capital employed is a metric for a company’s profitability and the effectiveness of its capital employment.
ROCE = Profits before interest and tax/Capital employed.
A significantly huge amount of ROCE is a clear ...

Introduction

The performance of the business is critical for the investors as well as stakeholders. The discipline of corporate finance offers a variety of the techniques for reviewing the financial performance of the business. In the modern competitive world, a financial performance of the business is not enough for the success. Instead, it is critical to have success in multiple dimensions that ensures sustainability. The underlying report is a comparative assessment of the two brewing companies from UK FTSE 250 listing from the Travel & Leisure sectors and Restaurants & Bars subsectors.

Introduction of Greene King Plc and the Marston’s PLC

The selected companies include Greene King Plc and the Marston’ ...

Britvic Company Financial Analysis:

Introduction:
With operations in prominent countries of Europe like the Great Britain, Ireland and France, Britvic is renowned as one of the leading soft drink companies in the whole of Europe (Marketwatch.com, 2014).
The Company has been able and successful in setting up a definite portfolio across the markets where it operates. The brands of the Company that have captured its own market include Robinsons, Tango, J2O, drench, MiWadi, Ballygowan, Teisseire and Fruité. The Company also produces and sells famous drinks of PepsiCo Company such as Pepsi, 7UP and Mountain Dew Energy, in Britain and Ireland, as per ...

Financial Analysis: United Health Inc.

Financial Ratios
Ratios are important tool of financial analysis that are primarily used by the analyst so as to know the pas trend in the financial performance of the company and also to unearth the real time financial position. However, analysts never base their decisions on just one set of ratios for conducting the financial analysis of the company, rather the following set of ratios is commonly used by them:
- Liquidity Ratios
- Profitability Ratios
- Solvency Ratios
- Efficiency Ratios

Ratio Analysis: United Health Care Inc.

In this section, we will conduct the financial analysis of the company ...

Evaluation of Corporate Performance

Evaluation of Corporate Performance
Apple Inc. is one of the most innovative and the famous corporations in the world today. Apple Inc. is the leading manufacturers of mobile phones, tablets, laptops and other electronic devices. However, their product ‘iPhone’ is the leading smart phone brand as compared to their other products. Apple Inc. was founded in the year 1976 and incorporated in the year 1977. The main aim of the company was to make and produce the personal computer for their clients. Apple Inc. is the second largest company in the smart phone industry on the basis of ...

About the report:

In this report, we will analyze the financial performance of Double Ace Industries using the tools of ratio analysis where along with calculating six ratios under varied sections, we will also compare the results with the industrial average. Each ratio calculation will also be followed by an in-depth analysis about ongoing financial situation and with appropriate recommendations, if required. We are sure that by the end of this report we will be having a sound knowledge about the financial position of the company over the year and how its performance is comparable to the industrial average.

Ratio Analysis

i) Quick Ratio
Formula: ( ...

About the Report:

The report is based on financial and fundamental analysis of four leading supermarket companies, i.e. Wal-Mart, Sainsbury, TESCO Plc and Kroger. Important to note, that, the conclusion at the end will be based on the individual analysis of each company and not by comparing them.

Wal-Mart:

Wal-Mart is the most renowned supermarket chain in the world and is also the world’s largest corporation providing employment to over two million employees. Founded in the year 1962, the company is still run as a family business with Walton family holding over 50% share in Wal-Mart through their holding company, Walton Enterprises. The ...

Financial accounting refers to the process of recording, summarizing and reporting the accounting transactions so held by an entity from its business activities. All such transactions are the then represented under the financial statements, i.e. Balance Sheet, Income Statement and Cash Flow Statement so as to present a true and fair view of the accounting transactions and also to ensure that such transactions are easily understood by the internal and external users of the financial statements. Important to note, that, all the transactions are reported under the relevant accounting standards relating GAAP or IFRS.
As for the financial reporting, ...

Liquidity ratios are a set of financial ratios that measure the ability of the company to meet its short term debt obligations using the most liquid current assets, those that can easily be converted into cash. There are basically two fundamental liquidity ratios that are used to provide insight into a company’s short-term liquidity. These are the current ratios, and the quick ratio, commonly known as the liquidity ratios (Walsh,2009).
Current ratio financial world and it’s easy to understand. Its however misleading to some extend in the fact that it’s highly unlikely that a company in its ...