Use the financial statements identified to compute three ratios, one for each of the three following categories
Liquidity (solvency),
debt service, and
profitability.
Comment on the ratios by answering the following questions. Go to IBIS, locate a U.S. specialty industry report, which you feel is appropriate for the company you are analyzing. Use the statistics tab to view the ratios.
Name the company and show the computation of the three ratios. THE COMPANY CHOSE IS WALGREENS.
Comment on the purpose and information conveyed by each ratio.
What did you learn about the company by reviewing the three ratios?
What is your conclusion about liquidity, debt, and profitability for this company?
How successful is the company relative to the industry average and leaders in its industry? Indicate the industry and specialty industry report used for comparison.. Include ratios found in the IBIS database to support your conclusion.
INCLUDED IN ATTATCHED IS THE IBIS WORLD PHARMACY RETAIL STORE FINANCIAL SHEETS. PAGE 55 & 56 TO BE EXACT.
