Coursework Ratio Analysis of Tesco and Sainsbury Introduction This report details the results of a ratio analysis of two of the largest retailers in the UK: Sainsbury and Tesco based on their audited financial statements for the financial years ending 2011‚ 2012‚ and 2013. The two companies are compared with each other based on their profitability and liquidity ratios. This report then critically interprets the results of the ratio analysis calculations and then discusses the weaknesses of ratio analysis
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--------------------------- 2 I. Overall Analysis ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 i. Analysis of Assets and Liability ---------------------------------------------------- 3 ii. Analysis of Profitability ------------------------------------------------------------- 3 II. Analysis of Operating Efficiency ------------------------------------------------------ 4 III. Analysis of Ability to Repay -----------------------------------------------------------
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of Sears and Walmart differ? Company Background-Sears • Founded in 1891‚ operated solely as a catalog business • In 1924‚ expanded into retail stores in shopping mall ▫ Sold a variety of merchandise including apparel‚ cosmetics‚ jewelry‚ electronic‚ household appliances…. • Early 1980s‚ faced with declining market share ▫ Target audience of middle class female shoppers ▫ Slogan ”Come see the softer side of Sears” Company Background-Walmart • Founded in 1962‚ opened the first Walmart in Bentonvile
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measures. Global Strategic Intent: - Dominate the retail space across the world - Cash on the retail boom in emerging economies and capture market share - Replicate the success achieved in the US markets and become the world’s largest retailer Financial Data For the last 5 years Year Sales (in $mn) Revenue Grth (YoY) NI (in $mn) ROA ROE 2006 $312‚427 9.538184 11‚231 8.90% 22.50% 2005 285‚222 11.27184 10‚267 9.30% 22.60% 2004 256‚329 11.63377 9‚054 9.20% 21.30% 2003 229‚616 12.55079 7‚955 9.20%
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Nakoi? II. Case Review The case is focused to Pete Parker‚ the CEO of Franklin Lumber who wants to expand the division production capability of Plywood Press leading to the hiring of Courtney Jones. Courtney Jones was hired in order to perform a financial evaluation on two new machines that he is considering and to critic the company’s capital budgeting policies. The top choices for the expansion of Plywood Press are Nakoi which cost $750‚000 and Dakota worth $ 1‚300‚000 and Dakota has also three
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FINANCIAL RATIOS AND THE STATE OF HEALTH OF NIGERIAN BANKS Onyeiwu Charles University of Lagos‚ Lagos State‚ Nigeria Email: chasonyeiwu@yahoo.com Tel: 2348023206015. And Aliemeke Goodluck Guarranty Trust Bank Plc‚ Nigeria Email:goodluck.aliemeke@gtbank.com Abstract
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Financial Statement Analysis Chandra Sekhar Mishra VGSOM‚ IIT Kharagpur Outline Financial Statements and their Content ●Why Financial Statement Analysis (FSA)? ●Tools for FSA ● Financial Statements ● Balance Sheet ● ● Statement of financial position Statement of Assets and Liabilities ● ● ● ● Income Statement ● Statement of financial performance ● ● Assets: What a business owns Liabilities: What a business owes to non-owners Equities: What a business owes to owners Revenues and Expenses
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Chapter 3 FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS Copyright ©2015 Pearson Education‚ Inc. All rights reserved. 2-1 Financial Statement Analysis • Investors often use accounting statements to: – Compare the firm with itself by analyzing how the firm has changed over time – Compare the firm to other similar firms using a common set of financial ratios Copyright ©2015 Pearson Education‚ Inc. All rights reserved. 2-2 Why are ratios useful? • Ratios standardize numbers and facilitate
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ON RATIO ANALYSIS AT ZEUS SOLUTIONS‚ CHENNAI BY K.ILAYABHARATHI (Reg.No-212411631013) Of SREE SASTHA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY SUMMER PROJECT Submitted to the FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES In partial fulfillment of the requirements For the award of the degree Of MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONIN HUMAN RESOURCE ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI-600 025 JULY 2012 BONAFIDE CERTIFICATE This is to certify that this Project report titled A STUDY ON RATIO ANALYSIS AT
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India. ow to win Chinese Consumers: Competetive strategy of Wal-Mart in China Founded by Sam Walton‚ the first Wal-Mart store opened in Rogers‚ Arkansas‚ in 1962. Seventeen years later‚ annual sales topped $1 billion. By the end of January 2002‚ WalMart Stores‚ Inc. (Wal-Mart)‚ was the world’s largest retailer‚ with $218 billion in sales.Wal-Mart’s winning strategy in the U.S. was based on selling branded products at low cost. Each week‚ about 100 million customers visited a Wal-Mart store somewhere
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