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ABC Company is the regional sales dealer/distributor of XYZ Company., which is a big tyre producer - It was established in 2009 as a partnership
ABC Company is the regional sales dealer/distributor of XYZ Company., which is a big tyre producer - It was established in 2009 as a partnership of two brothers - XYZ Company is the only supplier of tyre products for the ABC Company. - ABC Ltd. has two types of sales channel : Retail (to end-consumers through its retail shop B2C) and Commercial (to several companies in different sectors - B2B sales) - Payment terms to XYZ AS. is 60 days for retail and 75 days for commercial purchases. Average sales term of ABC Ltd. for its own B2B sales is 90 days.
1) Analyze the ABC Company. financials and write a brief financial evaluation.
2) Write a possible commercial scenario of your estimation, supporting your financial evaluation : What may have occured ? What might be the reasons of current financial situation ?
ABC Financial | |||||
31.12.2013 | 31.12.2014 | 31.12.2015 | %YtY change | %YtY change | |
Total Assets | 2.983 | 4.506 | 8.476 | 51% | 88% |
Currents Assets | 2.534 | 3.906 | 7.470 | 54% | 91% |
Trade receivables | 1.502 | 1.423 | 3.864 | -5% | 172% |
Inventories | 1.013 | 2.342 | 3.427 | 131% | 46% |
Fixed Assets | 449 | 600 | 906 | 34% | 51% |
Short-term liabilities | 2.122 | 2.698 | 6.975 | 27% | 159% |
Trade payables | 1.484 | 1.991 | 5.531 | 34% | 178% |
Bank Loans | 587 | 600 | 1.599 | 2% | 167% |
Long-term liabilities | 518 | 1.440 | 995 | 178% | -31% |
Trade Payables | - | - | - | ||
Bank Loans | 316 | 1.180 | 954 | 273% | -19% |
Equity | 342 | 369 | 406 | 8% | 10% |
Gross Revenue | 4.788 | 5.344 | 6.198 | 12% | 16% |
Operational cost | 164 | 312 | 899 | 90% | 188% |
Financial Cost | 365 | 440 | 377 | 21% | -14% |
profit/loss | 32 | 34 | 37 | 6% | 9% |
31.12.2014 | 31.12.2015 | |
Current ratio | 1,45 | 1,07 |
Quick ratio | 0,58 | 0,58 |
Inventory turnover | 2,28 | 1,77 |
Daily Sales Outstanding | 95,88 | 229,43 |
Profit Margin on Sales | 0,01 | 0,01 |
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