Financial Statement Analysis and EPS Forecasting Report (Financial Ratios solved)

Financial Statement Analysis and EPS Forecasting Report  
Select a firm of your choice and carry out analysis of the following financial statements:

  • Balance sheet
  • Income statement
  •  Cash flow statement

Calculate the ratios for the organization:

  1. Short-term solvency, or liquidity, ratios
  • Current ratio = (Total assets-Total equity)/(Total assets)
  • Quick ratio = (Current assets-Inventory)/(Current liabilities)
  • Cash ratio = (Cash)/(Current liabilities)

   2. Long-term solvency, or financial leverage, ratios

  • Total debt ratio =[( (Total assets-Total equity)]/(Total assets)
  • Debt-equity ratio = (Total debt)/(Total equity)
  • Equity multiplier = Total assets/Total equity
  • Times interest earned ratio = (EBIT)/(Interest)
  • Cash coverage ratio = [(EBIT+Depreciation)]/(Interest)

 3. Asset utilization, or turnover, ratios

  • Inventory turnover = (Cost of goods sold)/(Inventory)
  • Days sales in inventory = (365 days)/(Inventory turnover)
  • Receivables turnover = (Sales)/(Accounts receivables)
  • Days sales in receivables = (365 days)/(Receivables turnover)
  • Total asset turnover = (Sales)/(Total assets)
  • Capital intensity = (Total assets)/(Sales)

  4. Profitability ratios

  • Profit margin = (Net income)/(Sales)
  • Return on assets (ROA) = (Net income)/(Total assets)
  • Return on equity (ROE) = (Net income)/(Total equity)
  • ROE = (Net income)/(Sales) x (Sales)/(Assets) x (Assets)/(Equity).

   5. Market value ratios

  • Price-earnings ratio = (Price per share)/(Earnings per share)
  • Market-to-book ratio = (Market value per share)/(Book value per share)
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