Wesfarmers : Financial Analysis Wesfarmers main focus is very simple but an effective objective of providing a satisfactory return to its shareholders. The beauty of this objective is that it is measurable‚ and they seek to achieve a return on equity‚ which ranks Wesfarmers in the top 20 percent of Australia’s listed companies and able to manage the portfolio of businesses which make up the group with strong financial focus (Australian Securities Exchange‚2008). The ongoing success of Wesfarmers
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FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND LAW MPA702- FINANCIAL INTERPRETATION Unit chair: Dr. Wen Qu Written assignment T2-2014 Analysis and interpretation of the performance of Wesfarmers Group No: 03 Prepared by: Zafer Han (700270889) Kaustav Pandey (214362404) Yujie Yin (212520114) Gavin Van Arkadie (214349824) Yuthi Srivastava (212358103) Words count: 1021 “We certify that the attached work is entirely our own‚ except where material
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Financial Analysis of Woolworths Limited 10 October 2011 By: Huatong (Claire) Liu To: Potential investors Executive Summary The primary purpose of this report is to determine whether Woolworths Limited is an appropriate and profitable company to invest in. Specific objectives include analysis of annual reports of Woolworths and its competitors (Wesfarmers) as well as interpretation of relevant government and industry statistics‚ stock exchange‚ market information and media comments
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Table of Contents Introduction............2 Financial Condition...........3 1. Overview............3 2. Liquidity..............3 3. Financial Leverage.......5 4. Assets Management....6 5. Profitability...........7 Conclusion.......8 Recommendation......8 References.............10 Appendix................11 Introduction Coles Myer Limited (CML) and Woolworths Limited (WOW) are two major Australian companies with extensive retail interest and listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. They
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CONTENTS Error! No text of specified style in document. Premium Report IBISWorld Company Report Wesfarmers Limited Premium Report Balance Date: 30 June 2012 Details ....................................................................................................................................... 2 Introduction........................................................................................................................................ 2 History/Background ...........
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1. Introduction Sustainability reporting is an annual report of a company which indicates non-financial information including environment‚ economy and society to the public and shareholders. Companies increasingly put more emphasis on sustainability reporting at present and face the problem of how to make effective reports of sustainability. Then in order to find and solve the problem of companies’ sustainability reporting‚ several standards such as Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) are used to
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COMPANY PROFILE Woolworths Limited REFERENCE CODE: 2FF5536D-6BA6-4CE5-81DF-4EABB0A5A391 PUBLICATION DATE: 8 Jul 2014 www.marketline.com COPYRIGHT MARKETLINE. THIS CONTENT IS A LICENSED PRODUCT AND IS NOT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED OR DISTRIBUTED. Woolworths Limited TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Company Overview..............................................................................................3 Key Facts.................................................................................
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Current strategy of a division of paramount Australian corporation (Wesfarmers) (Name) (University affiliation) Current strategy of a division of major Australian corporation (Wesfarmers) Wesfarmers is one of Australia’s oldest and most successful diversified companies. It founded in June 1914 as a small farmers’ co-operative whose primary purpose was to provide services and rural commodities to Western Australia’s agricultural population‚ Wesfamers commenced her trip to diversification
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report is to provide a strategic analysis of Woolworths in its Australian retailing and grocery industry. There are some external factors can be affected to Woolworths strategy. To be analyzed how these factors impact to Woolworths strategies we would use Porter forces five models as a framework for analysis. They are threats of new entrants and substitute products‚ rivalry among competing established competitors‚ threat of substitutes and bargaining power of Woolworths’ suppliers and customers. This
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BUSN 1001 1. Introduction This report is to present the financial strengths and weaknesses of Woolworths Limited and Metcash to make recommendations to the potential investor. Woolworths Limited Woolworths Limited (Woolworths) is a diversified retailer‚ engaged in operating supermarkets‚ petrol stations‚ general merchandise stores and hotels. The company’s product portfolio includes grocery‚ general merchandise‚ consumer electronics‚ liquor‚ beverages and fuel. It offers private label
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