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Fin 22 Chapter 12
Fin 22 Chapter 12
Fin 22 Chapter 12
OF
FINANCIAL
STATEMEN
TS
Financial Statement Analysis
-Is the process of extracting information from financial
statements to better understand a company’s current
and future performance and financial condition.
Analyzing the broader business environment
• Life cycle
• Outputs
• Buyers
• Inputs
• Competition
• Financing
• Labor
• Governance
• Risk
BASICS OF PROFITABILITY ANALYSIS
Inventory Turnover
Formula: Cost of good sold
Ave. Invty. Bal.
Return on Equity
Return on Assets
2011: 30 = 15
2
2010: 17 = 13.39
1.27
Other Ratios used to Measure Returns to Investors
c) Dividend payout ratio
Formula:
Basic EPS = Dividends per share_
Earnings per share
Profit Asset
Margin Turnover