Analysis of FS
Analysis of FS
Analysis of FS
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Balance Sheet shows a firm’s accounting
value on a particular date
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Current
Current Liabilities
Assets
Non-current
Liabilities
Fixed Assets
1.Tangible
fixed assets
Shareholders’
2.Intangible Equity
fixed assets
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Income Statement measures a firm’s performance
over a period of time
The figures on the Statement of Financial
Performance may differ from actual cash inflows and
outflows during a period due to:
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Revenues/Income can be classified as:
• Taxable
Sales revenue
• Tax-exempted
Dividend (partially)
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Taxes affect the financing decision as
interest provides tax saving to the firm
Taxes affect the investment decision as
dividend income is partially tax
exempted or taxed at lower rates
Non-cash expenses provide tax savings
and increase the operating cash flow for
the firm
Operating losses can be carried back or
forward for tax purposes
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Firm Z
Firm A (Using preferred equity,
(Using debt, paying paying dividends of Rs.
interest of Rs. 100) 100)
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Firm A Firm Z
(gets dividend (gets interest income of
income of $100) $100)
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Firm A Firm Z
(with Depreciation (with 0
of Rs. 100) Depreciation)
Earnings Before Depreciation
and Taxes 500 500
Less: Depreciation -100 0
Earnings Before Taxes 400 500
Less: Taxes (35%) -140 -175
Net Income 260 325
Add Back: Depreciation 100 0
Net Operating Cash flow 360 325
Net Income 371 350
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Operating losses carry good news about
taxes because can be carried back or
forward for tax purposes.
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Statement of cash flows summarizes the sources
and uses of cash over a specified period
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1. Operating activities—includes net profit and
changes in operating current accounts
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Internal:
• Performance evaluation and setting targets for
future by management
External:
• Assessing creditworthiness of firm by creditors
• Making the investment decisions by
shareholders
• Comparing performance by competitors
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Common-Size Statements
• Horizontal Analysis
• Vertical Analysis
Ratio Analysis
• Trend Analysis
• Cross-sectional Analysis
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Common-Size Statements are Financial
statements that show only percentages and
no absolute dollar amounts.
• Horizontal Analysis includes using comparative
financial statements to calculate dollar or
percentage changes in a financial statement
items from one period to the next.
• In vertical analysis, each item is expressed as a
percentage of a significant total in a single
financial statement
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Ratios express the logical relationships
between items in a financial statement or
from different financial statements of a
single period
Ratios can be expressed as a percentage
or a multiple
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1. Liquidity Ratios
2. Asset Management Ratios
3. Debt Management Ratios
4. Profitability Ratios
5. Market Ratios
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These ratios measure the ability of the firm
to meet its short-term financial obligations
Current Assets/Current
Current Ratio Liabilities
(Current Assets-
Quick Ratio Inventory)/Current Liabilities
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These ratios assess how effectively the firm
is using assets to generate sales
Cost of Goods Sold/
Inventory Turnover Inventory
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These ratios quantify the firm's ability to
repay long-term debt
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These ratios assess if the company can
make a reasonable profit and keeps the
costs (production, selling, admin and
interest) in control
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These ratios give an idea of what the firm's
investors think of the firm's performance
and future prospects
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Ross, S. A., Westerfield, R. W., & Jordan, B.
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