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1) A ratio analysis for the last fiscal year using at least two ratios from each of the following categories: a. Liquidity b. Financial leverage
1) A ratio analysis for the last fiscal year using at least two ratios from each of the following categories:
a. Liquidity b. Financial leverage c. Asset management d. Profitability e. Market value
2) Calculate Return on Equity (ROE) using the DuPont system.
3) Assess management performance by calculating Economic Value Added (EVA).
FOURTH QUARTER FULL YEAR
Income Statement | Q4/ 20144 million | Q4/ 2013 million | Deviation | 1-12/2014 million | 1-12/2013 million | Deviation |
Sales Cost of sales | 450,8 -413,0 | 698,3 -396,7 | 7.5% 4.1% | 2,972.0 -1,586.7 | 2,985.3 -1,597.8 | -0.4% -0.7% |
Gross Profit - in % of consolidated sales Royalty and commission income Other operating income and expenses | 337.8 45.0% 5.2 -332.5 | 301.6 4302% 5.7 -306.2 | 12.0% 7.7 8.6% | 1,385.4 46.6% 19.4 -1,276.8 | 1,387.5 46.5% 20.8 -1.216.9 | -0.2% -6.7% 4.9% |
Operating result before special items - in % of consolidated sales Special items | 10.6 1.4% 0.0 | 1.1 0.2% -129.0 | 892.2% -100.0% | 128.0 4.3% 0.0 | 191.4 6.4% -129.0 | -33.1% -100.0% |
Operating result (EBIT) - in % of consolidated sales Financial result / Income from associated companies | 10.6 1.4% -1.0 | -127.9 -83.3% 0.8 | -108.3% -223.5% | 128.0 4.3% -6.2 | 62.5 2.1% -8.7% | 104.9% -28.8% |
Earnings before ---taxes (EBT) - in % of -------------consolidated sales Taxes on income--- - Tax rate------------- Net earnings ------attributable to non-controlling interests | 9.6 1.3% -4.7% 48.6% -9.5 | -127.1 -18.2% 18.6 14.6% -6.7 | -107.5% -125.0% 42.0% | 121.8 4.1% -37.0 30.4% -20.8 | 53.7 1.8% -32.5 60.5% -15.9 | 126.6% 13.7% 30.5% |
Net earnings | -4.6 | -115.2 | -96.0% | 64.1 | 5.3 | 1,103.0% |
Earnings per share () Earnings per share () - diluted | -0,30 -0,30 | -7,71 -7,71 | -96,0% -96,0% | 4,29 4,29 | 0,36 0,36 | 1.103.0% 1.103,1% |
Weighted average shares outstanding Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted | 14,940 14,940 | 14,940 14,941 | 0,0% 0,0% |
Balance Sheet
Balance Sheet | Dec 31,2014 million | Dec 31, 2013 million | Deviation |
Assets | |||
Cash and cash equivalents | 401,5 | 390,1 | 2,9% |
Inventories | 571,5 | 521,3 | 9,6% |
Trade receivables | 449,2 | 423,4 | 6,1% |
Other current assets (Working Capital related) | 202,4 | 167,8 | 20,6% |
Other current assets | 58,0 | 11,6 | 400,9% |
Current Assets | 1.682,5 | 1.514,2 | 11,1% |
Deferred taxes | 178,8 | 164,2 | 8,9% |
Other non-current assets | 688,7 | 630,1 | 9,3% |
Non-current assets | 867,5 | 794,3 | 9,2% |
Total Assets | 2.549,9 | 2.308,5 | 10,5% |
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY | |||
Current financial liabilities | 19,8 | 25,1 | -21,1% |
Trade payables | 515,2 | 373,1 | 38,1% |
Other current liabilities (Working Capital related) | 252,1 | 211,1 | 19,4% |
Other current liabilities | 35,5 | 81,6 | -56,5% |
Current liabilities | 822,6 | 690,8 | 19,1% |
Deferred taxes | 54,6 | 50,3 | 8,5% |
Pension provisions | 26,0 | 28,1 | -7,3% |
Other non-current liabilities | 28,4 | 42,1 | -32,5% |
Non-current liabilities | 109,0 | 120,4 | -9,4% |
Shareholders' equity | 1.618,3 | 1.497,3 | 8,1% |
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' equity | 2.549,9 | 2.308,5 | 10,5% |
******** Please do all 5 questions.... I have included the income statement from 2014 with 2013. Please let me know if you need anything else instead of just answering one question. I need all questions answered.... **********
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