http://www.investopedia.com/university/ratios/liquidity-measurement/default.asp LIQUIDITY RATIOS: The first ratios we’ll take a look at in this tutorial are the liquidity ratios. Liquidity ratios attempt to measure a company’s ability to pay off its short-term debt obligations. This is done by comparing a company’s most liquid assets (or‚ those that can be easily converted to cash)‚ its short-term liabilities. In general‚ the greater the coverage of liquid assets to short-term liabilities the
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Bank Financial Analysis • http://www.westga.edu/~rbest/GSB.html Graduate School of Banking @ LSU • Information that will help you complete the home study problem Ron Best Professor of Finance University of West Georgia – Information about accessing your bank’s UBPR Richards College of Business Department of Accounting and Finance Carrollton‚ Georgia 30118 rbest@westga.edu 678-839-4812 – Spreadsheet template 2 Overview Financial Intermediation • Financial Statements
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FINANCIAL RATIOS LIQUIDITY RATIOS Current Ratio: = current assets / current liabilities ▪ The higher the ratio‚ the greater the "cushion" between current obligations and a firm ’s ability to meet them. ▪ Use: An indication of a company ’s ability to meet short-term debt obligations; the higher the ratio‚ the more liquid the company is. Current ratio is equal to current assets divided by current liabilities. If the current assets of a company are more than twice the current liabilities
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TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 MANAGERIAL FINANCE: 3 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ANALYSIS: 3 RATIO ANALYSIS: 3 FAUJI CEMENT BALANCE SHEET AND PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT 4 RATIO ANALYSIS: 9 INTRODUCTION MANAGERIAL FINANCE: • Managerial finance is concerned with the duties of the financial manager in the business firm. • The financial manager actively manages the financial affairs of any type of business‚ whether private or public‚ large or small‚ profit-seeking or not-for-profit
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS PROJECT Presented By Group Leader: Table of contents: - 1. SECTION 1: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ………………………….…. 2 2. SECTION 2: BALANCE SHEET ANALYSIS ……………………………….. 4 3. SECTION 3: INCOME STATEMENT…………………………………………17 4. SECTION 4: RATIO ANALYSIS………………………………………………27 5. SECTION 5: CONCLUSIONS/RECOMMENDATIONS……………….…......30 6. SECTION 6: PUBLIC PERCEPTION AND RECENT RESULTS………….…31 7. APPENDIX 38
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Graeme Rankine Financial Statement Analysis— Identify the Industry Since opportunities and constraints tend to be different across industries‚ companies in different industries tend to make different investment‚ dividend‚ and financing decisions. Thus‚ firms in different industries exhibit different financial characteristics‚ and‚ hence‚ report different financial ratios. For example‚ “old economy” businesses with large amounts of tangible assets may have higher leverage ratios. Service or trading
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GROUP 1 REPORT FINANCIAL RATIOS Financial ratios are useful indicators of a firm’s performance and financial situation. Most ratios can be calculated from information provided by the financial statements. Financial ratios can be used to analyze trends and to compare the firm’s financials to those of other firms. In some cases‚ ratio analysis can predict future bankruptcy. SOURCES OF DATA FOR FINANCIAL RATIOS Balance Sheet Income Statement Statement of Cash Flows Statement of Retained Earnings
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Interpreting Financial Results FIN/571 July 22‚ 2013 Interpreting Financial Results Liquidity: Current Ratio Parrino‚ Kidwell‚ & Bates (2012) detail the current ratio as current assets divided by liabilities. The current ratio identifies a firm’s potential to pay short-term liabilities; higher liquidity is a good sign for potential creditors (Parrino et al.‚ 2012). At the same time‚ however‚ the current ratio should not greatly exceed benchmarks of other competitors (Parrino et al.‚ 2012)
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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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Ratio analysis of financial statements EXECUTIVE SUMMARY For the purpose of ratio analysis of financial statements ‚ we have choosed 6 cement industries i.e. ➢ Lucky cement ➢ Fauji cement ➢ Bestway cement ➢ Dadabhoy cement ➢ Maple leaf cement ➢ Attock cement We have calculated following categories of ratios: 1. Liquidity ratios 2. Asset management ratios 3. Debt management ratios
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