Interpreting Financial Results

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Resource:  Financial Statements for the company assigned by your instructor in Week 2.

 

Review the assigned company's financial statements from the past three years.

 

Calculate the financial ratios for the assigned company's financial statements, and then interpret those results against company historical data as well as industry benchmarks: 

 

  • Compare the financial ratios with each of the preceding three (3) years (e.g. 2014 with 2013; 2013 with 2012; and 2012 with 2011).
  • Compare the calculated financial ratios against the industry benchmarks for the industry of your assigned company.

 

Write a 500 to 750 word summary of your analysis.

 

 

USA company= Quintiles Transnational Corp.

International Company= The Shizuoka Bank, Ltd.

 

 

Ratio

Subject Company

Historical Company Average

Industry Benchmark

Current Ratio

 

 

 

Working Capital

 

 

 

Or this:

 

 

Liquidity ratios

 

2010

2009

 

2008

Current ratio

Current Assets / Current liabilities

1.43

1.78

1.60

Quick ratio

Current asset - inventories / Current liabilities

1.37

1.73

1.65

Competitor

Current Assets / Current liabilities

1.34

1.36

1.38

 

 

 

DO NOT put huge tables in your paper as it is too hard to read and will cause you to lose points. 

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