Corporate Financial Statement Analysis [Updated: 11/6/2023]
.MP4, AVC, 1280x720, 30 fps | English, AAC, 2 Ch | 1h 28m | 283 MB
Instructors: Jim Stice, Earl Stice
.MP4, AVC, 1280x720, 30 fps | English, AAC, 2 Ch | 1h 28m | 283 MB
Instructors: Jim Stice, Earl Stice
Financial reports contain a trove of information about your company's past, present, and future. With the basic tenants of financial analysis in your tool kit, you can use these reports to gain valuable insights into your organization's strengths and shortcomings.
In this course, Jim and Kay Stice dive into the subject of financial statements, explaining how to work with and analyze them. They start off with some general knowledge about the structure and layout of a financial statement, and then go deeper by looking at the various ratios most commonly found in these statements. Plus, they detail the various limitations of financial statement analysis. By the end of this course, you'll be able to analyze financial statements to spot concerning trends and make smarter calls going forward.
Note: Supplemental materials for this course can be found in the exercise files.
Learning objectives
- Describe the processes by which business activities become entries on an income statement.
- Differentiate the components of the DuPont framework.
- Explain how common size financial statements are used in corporate financial statement analysis.
- Recall the method for calculating accounts receivable turnover.
- Explore the use of ratios in corporate financial statement analysis.
- Identify appropriate factors when performing corporate financial statement analysis.