Ratios Analysis
Contents
1. Introduction | 2 | 2. Company Background | 2 | 3. An examination of financial statements | 2 | 4.1 Vertical analysis 4.2 Horizontal analysis | 23 | 4. Key ratios analysis | 4 | 5. Share issues | 5 | 6. Conclusion | 5 | 7. Bibliography | 6 |
Table of Appendixes 1. Income statement – Horizontal and vertical analysis | 2. Statement of financial position – Horizontal and vertical analysis | 3. Ratio analysis - Liquidity and Profitability | 4. Ratio analysis – Efficiency and Investment | 5. FTSE 100 Index – weekly share prices table and graph | 6. Invensys plc – weekly share prices table and graph |
1. Introduction
This report gives an analysis of financial statement of Invensys plc over the past two years. The main aim of this report is to analyse company’s performance and to compare it with other companies working in the similar sector. The purpose of this report is to present the results of analysis to its potential stakeholders. The three form of analysis will be done on financial statements of this company (i.e. vertical analysis, horizontal analysis and ratio analysis), which will help us to examine the liquidity, profitability and efficiency of the business and to identify the investment opportunities that might be available to the company. 2. Company Background
Invensys is a global technology group providing software, solutions, products and services to control, optimise and automate equipment and processes in a broad range of industries and environments. “Invensys PLC grew out of the merger in 1999 of Britain's Siebe PLC and the British manufacturing conglomerate BTR PLC. Already the worldwide leader in the design, manufacture, distribution, and installation of controls and control systems as Siebe, the company has positioned itself to become a diversified manufacturing giant after merging with BTR and changing the company name to Invensys. While
1. Introduction | 2 | 2. Company Background | 2 | 3. An examination of financial statements | 2 | 4.1 Vertical analysis 4.2 Horizontal analysis | 23 | 4. Key ratios analysis | 4 | 5. Share issues | 5 | 6. Conclusion | 5 | 7. Bibliography | 6 |
Table of Appendixes 1. Income statement – Horizontal and vertical analysis | 2. Statement of financial position – Horizontal and vertical analysis | 3. Ratio analysis - Liquidity and Profitability | 4. Ratio analysis – Efficiency and Investment | 5. FTSE 100 Index – weekly share prices table and graph | 6. Invensys plc – weekly share prices table and graph |
1. Introduction
This report gives an analysis of financial statement of Invensys plc over the past two years. The main aim of this report is to analyse company’s performance and to compare it with other companies working in the similar sector. The purpose of this report is to present the results of analysis to its potential stakeholders. The three form of analysis will be done on financial statements of this company (i.e. vertical analysis, horizontal analysis and ratio analysis), which will help us to examine the liquidity, profitability and efficiency of the business and to identify the investment opportunities that might be available to the company. 2. Company Background
Invensys is a global technology group providing software, solutions, products and services to control, optimise and automate equipment and processes in a broad range of industries and environments. “Invensys PLC grew out of the merger in 1999 of Britain's Siebe PLC and the British manufacturing conglomerate BTR PLC. Already the worldwide leader in the design, manufacture, distribution, and installation of controls and control systems as Siebe, the company has positioned itself to become a diversified manufacturing giant after merging with BTR and changing the company name to Invensys. While
Bibliography: 1. Invency plc. (2003, January 01). Retrieved April 29, 2010, from Funding Universe: http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/Invensys-PLC-Company-History.html