Assignment Interpreting Financial Results

Assignment Interpreting Financial Results

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

Review the ass igned 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.

Show financial calculations where appropriate.

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

WALMART

2014 2013 2012

Current Ratio = 61,185,000 = 0.88232749 59,940,000 = 0.834609 54,975,000 = 0.88242376

69,345,000 71,818,000 62,300,000 2014 2013 2012
Current Assets 61185000 59940000 54975000
Quick Ratio = 13,958,000 = 0.20128344 14,549,000 = 0.20258153 12,487,000 = 0.20043339 Current Liabilitites 69345000 71818000 62300000
inventory 29307990
69345000 71,818,000 62,300,000 Current Ratio 0.88232749 0.834609 0.88242376
Quick Ratio 0 0 0.20043339
Cash Ratio 7,281,000 = 0.104996 7,781,000 = 0.108343 6,500,000 = 0.105136 Cash Ratio 0.104996 0.108343 0.105136
29307990 29307990
69,345,000 71,818,000 62,300,000 Return on Assets 0.078251 0.08369563 0.081171

Return on Assets (ROA) = 16,022,000 = 0.078251 16,999,000 = 0.08369563 15,699,000 = 0.081171

204,751,000 203,105,000 193,406,000

 

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