Part 1,
1, Name of corporation
2,Web link where the annual report/financial statements may be accessed:
3,Financial Statement Year-end Date:
4,Exchange where common stock is traded:
5, Most recent price of common stock:
(See Wall Street Journal or an on-line portal (example: GOOGLE / YAHOO))
6,Latest annual dividend on common stock:
7, Why did you choose this particular company?
8,Read the business summaries and management’s discussion and analysis. Summarize the remarks (e.g. poor operating results / reasons, expansions / sale of divisions).
9, What kind of products and / or services does the corporation provide?
10, Which certified public accounting firm examined the financial statements? Did the auditor’s report indicate any problems or was the report “unqualified”?
Part 2,
COMPUTE THE TEN ITEMS INDICATED BELOW. WHERE DATA IS INSUFFICIENT INDICATE WHAT IS LACKING. SHOW ALL CALCULATIONS AND FORMULA USED. ALL CALCULATIONS SHOULD BE ROUNDED TO THE MOST SIGNIFICANT DIGITS:
1} Working Capital (Hint: Current Assets minus Current Liabilities)
2} Current Ratio
3} Quick Ratio
4} Gross Profit (Margin) Ratio
5} Profit Margin Ratio
6} Return on Equity
7} Earnings Per Share
8} Debt To Equity Ratio
9} Dividend Yield
10} Price / Earnings Ratio (use current price)