Financial ratio analysis A reading prepared by Pamela Peterson Drake OUTLINE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. Introduction Liquidity ratios Profitability ratios and activity ratios Financial leverage ratios Shareholder ratios Introduction As a manager, you may want to reward employees based on their performance. How do you know how well they have done? How can you determine what departments or divisions have performed well? As a lender, how do decide the borrower will be able to pay
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Financial Statement Analysis Vertical Common Size – Balance Sheet Mar 13 Mar 12 Mar 11 Mar 10 Mar 09 Mar 08 Mar 13 Mar 12 Mar 11 Mar 10 Mar 09 Mar 08 SOURCES OF FUNDS : Share Capital Reserves Total Equity Share Warrants Equity Application Money Total Shareholders Funds Secured Loans Unsecured Loans Total Debt Other Liabilities Total Liabilities 971.41 971.41 959.41 887.41 6,203.45 6,203.30 54,238.27 51,245.05 45,807.02 36,074.39 23,972.81 21,097.43 0 0
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Financial Analysis of The Ford Motor Company Samar Shaba February 17, 2014 INTRODUCTION: In this report a detailed financial analysis of the Ford Motor company is presented. The information in the form of financial statements namely balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement, is used to compute various financial ratios. From the provided data liquidity, leverage, turnover and market value ratios are calculated for both Ford and its competitor General Motors. The report proceeds
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predict the probability that a firm will go into bankruptcy within two years. Z-scores are used to predict corporate defaults and an easy-to-calculate control measure for the financial distress status of companies in academic studies. The Z-score uses multiple corporate income and balance sheet values to measure the financial health of a company. Z score bankruptcy model: Z = 1.2X1 + 1.4X2 + 3.3X3 + 0.6X4 + .999X5 Explanation X1: The Working Capital/Total Assets (WC/TA) ratio is a measure of
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PGP-14-219 PGP-14-243 PGP-14-177 PGP-14-175 Through their financial statements…Let me show you how… FINANCIAL HEALTH OF THE COMPANIES Increasing PAT & Sales Revenue for both the companies. Retirement of secured loan by both the companies. ₹ 90,926 Million (2014) Sales Revenue 8% ₹ 84576 Million (2013) ₹ 73780 Million (2014) Total Cost 7% ₹ 68783 Million (2013) ₹ 15008 Million (2014) PAT 3% ₹ 14598 Million (2013) Financial Highlights of B/S Sales 133% Investments Revenue ₹ 63548
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RATIO ANALYSIS Meaning and definition of ratio analysis: Ratio analysis is a widely used tool of financial analysis. It is defined as the systematic use of ratio to interpret the financial statements so that the strength and weaknesses of a firm as well as its historical performance and current financial condition can be determined. The term ratio refers to the numerical or quantitative relationship between two variables. Significance or Importance of ratio analysis: • It helps in evaluating the
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Weighted Average Cost of Capital – WACC: 14 Value enhancement: 14 References: 17 Appendix: 18 Introduction: Our Financial Review is provided to compare the financial results of operations, financial condition and cash flows of Tajamouat and Zara investments. The purpose is to provide a brief with comprehensive information on Tajamouat and Zara investment, its financial health and activities, their strength and weaknesses, and whether it
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Ltd Ratio analysis is a tool used by individuals to conduct a quantitative analysis of information in a company's financial statements. Ratios are calculated from current year numbers and are then compared to previous years, other companies, the industry, or even the economy to judge the performance of the company. There are many ratios that can be calculated from the financial statements pertaining to a company's performance, activity, financing and liquidity. Since, ratio analysis is predominately
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000 = 10.80 Financial Leverage Index 14.04 10.80 = 1.3 13.20 10.80 = 1.2 *Numbers are in millions (b)Use of debt would increase the debt ratios from 44% to 50%, while equity financing would reduce the debt ratio to 40%. Interest coverage would decline from 3.1 times to 2.86 times if debt is employed; times interest earned would increase to 3.75 times with stock financing. Earnings per share would be higher with the debt financing. The financial leverage index is greater than
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Case Analysis - Answers Case no. 22 – City Shops, Inc. Question No. 1 – Evaluate the financial position and performance of City Shops, Inc. Presented below is the financial evaluations of the City Shops Financial Statements in Terms of Liquidity, Leverage, Profitability and Efficiency. The company has large amount of current assets making its current ratio good enough to satisfy short term obligations. However, the company has low acid test ratio which is below 1:1 standard ratio because the
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