Financial statement analysis is more art than science, and this course provides the fundamental principles used by analysts. Relationships among various components of financial reports are emphasized. You will see how your particular interest in the company under scrutiny will determine which analysis tools are most important. A knowledge of basic accounting principles is needed, or our course Introduction to Financial Statement Concepts.
<b>Agenda</b>
Short-term liquidity ¨ Working capital ¨ Current ratio
Long-term solvency ¨ Reliance on forecasts ¨ Realism of assumptions ¨ Capital structure
Profitability and earnings ¨ Effect of estimates ¨ Effect of accounting methods ¨ Quality of earnings
Return on investment ¨ Uses ¨ Differing definitions of invested capital
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