As a pre-qualifying interview test given by one of the largest consulting firms, you have been tasked to match four (4) companies with their respective data. Below are (4) company profiles (Citibank, Kroger, Pfizer and UPS) all from very distinctively different sectors The financial information consists of common-sized Statement of Financial Position and a series of financial ratios have also been provided. It is your task to provide your rationale on matching the companies to their respective data and providing rationale for your decisions Ensure you submit your answers in the provided midterm exam submission template. COMPANY PROFILES citibank Founded in 1812 as the City Bank of New York Citibank, is the consumer division of financial services multinational Citigroup. The bank has 2,649 branches in 19 countries, including 723 branches in the United States and 1,494 branches in Mexico operated by its subsidiary Banamex The U.S. branches are concentrated in six metropolitan areas. New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington, D.C. and Miami In the 1970s, Citibank was one of the first US banks to introduce automatic teller machines (ATMs), which gave customers 24-hour access to cash Founded in 1883, The Kroger Company, or simply Kroger is an American retail company founded by Bernard Kroger in Cincinnati , Ohio. It is the United States' largest supermarket by revenue ($121. 16 billion for fiscal year 2019), and the second-largest general retailer (behind Walmart). Kroger is also the fifth-largest retailer in the world and the fourth largest American-owned private employer in the United States Kroger is ranked #23 on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue Kroger's employees are mostly represented by collective bargaining agreements and many are represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Founded in 1849 in New York, USA. Pfizer Inc. is a publicly traded American multinational pharmaceutical corporation Pfizer is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical on the 2020 Kroger Pfizer corporations by total revenue, at 847 694 billion as of December 31, 2020 From Hentered in Mattan, New York, USA Poves and proces medicine Vacched for a wide range of medical declinedding rumun orice candido endocrinology and news United Parcel Service (UPS) founded in 1907, is a publed ican Total 100 100 100 100 ups company ERDN column totals to equal 100 Along with the central package delivery operation, the UPS damen in stato at of competitor Fissed to any of its and including Cowgoan UPS Ainsight based operation (UPS Freight formerly Overbe Tranportfen and very dronerie (UPS Forward UPS has a ned bell pension and both in and primar Derned contribution parts for non-union anges and RAP matching FINANCIAL DATA Statement of Financial Position Common size Assets Financial Ratios Currents/currenties Cash, mk secand acct rec/currat Inventory turnover Hecewables collection period day Reverse total Assets Total Debt/Total Assets LT debt/capitalization Totalt/shareholder's equity Net profit revenue Net Protest Net Profit/shareholder's equity HT/interest ETDA/ revenue B C 2.54 1. 0,72 1280 2.07 1.67 0.2 1:23 1.6 N/A 14.9 NA 77 41 4000 1047 0.017 139 1305 0.01 02 0.36 003 0 07 0,59 0.50 2.22 21 5.5 5.76 0.247 0.015 0,015 0.107 0,07 0,001 0.001 0.004 0.17 0.11 12.2014 1.90 N/A 0.00 0.05 0.15 A C D 25 4 O Cash and Mit Securities Accounts receivable Inventories Other Current Assets Plant and Equipment (net) *Other Assets Total Assets 21 2 00 > 440 0 30 52 14 100 100 100 100 perty 11 Liabilities Note Payable Accounts Payable Accrued items Other current habites Long-term debt Other babilities Preferred stock Shareholder's quity 2 1 9 7 24 0 5 29 38 18 4 11 25 13 0 17 50 21 0 3 13 4 0 10 D 22 44 Arial 12 AaBbc A A Aa A - EEA BIU ab , X ADAY 1 Norm Font Paragraph ups United Parcel Service (UPS) founded in 1907, is a publicly traded, American multinational package delivery and supply chain management company. Along with the central package delivery operation, the UPS brand name (in a fashion similar to that of competitor FedEx) is used to denote many of its divisions and subsidiaries, including its cargo airline (UPS Airlines), freight-based trucking operation (UPS Freight, formerly Qxemite Transportation), and its delivery drone airline (UPS Flight Forward). UPS has a defined benefit pension for unionized both full time and part timers. Defined contribution pension for non-union employees and RRSP matching FINANCIAL DATA Statement of Financial Position Common size % Assets A B D 5 Cash and Mkt Securities Accounts receivable Inventories Other Current Assets Plant and Equipment (net) *Other Assets 20 16 0 7 83 0 25 7 4 5 8 52 4 4 21 2 60 7 0 46 14 0 10 100 100 100 Total Assets "intang bles such as goodwill, patents Intellectual Property 100 3 11 18 4 50 21 0 Liabilities Note Payable Accounts Payable Accrued items Other current liabilities Long-term debt Other liabilities Preferred stock Shareholder's Equity 2 1 9 17 24 3 5 6 5 6 29 38 O 12 11 25 13 23 D 17 44 10 here to search - Heading 1 Heading 2 Heading 3 Subtitle Find 4 Replace Select Title Dictate Sensitivity Styles Editing Voice Sensitivity Total 100 100 100 100 *RDN column totals to equal 100 D C 0.72 0.2 Financial Ratios Current assets/current liabilities Cash, mk sec and acct rec / curr liab Inventory turnover Receivables collection period (days) Revenue /total Assets Total Debt / Total Assets LT debt/capitalization Total assets/ shareholder's equity Net profit/revenue Net Profit/assets Net Profit/ shareholder's equity EBIT / Interest Expense EBITDA / revenue A B 2.64 1.86 2.07 1.67 1.6 N/A 77 41 0.317 1.393 0.2 0.33 0.28 0.7 2.27 8.21 0.247 0.015 0.078 0.021 0.178 0.171 12.26 3.42 0.45 0.06 14.9 4.000 3.925 0.36 0.59 5.85 0.015 0.061 0.355 5.98 0.05 1.36 1.23 NA 8.047 0.038 0.63 0.56 9.76 0.107 0.004 0.039 N/A 0.15 Select Styles Question 1 (40 marks) Financial Analysis Editing Voice Seng As a pre qualifying interview test given by one of the largest consulting furns, you have been tasked to match four (4) companies with their respective data Below are (4) company profiles (Citibank, Kroger, Pliver and UPS) all from very distinctively different sectors. The financial information consists of common-sized Statement of Financial Position and a series of financial ratios have also been provided. It is your task to provide your rationale on matching the companies to their respective data and providing rationale for your decisions. Ensure you submit your answers in the provided midterm exam submission template. COMPANY PROFILES citibank Founded in 1812 as the City Bank of New York, Citibank, is the consumer division of financial services multinational Citigroup. The bank has 2,649 branches in 19 countries including 723 branches in the United States and 1,494 branches in Mexico operated by its subsidiary Banamex The U.S branches are concentrated in six metropolitan areas: New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles San Francisco, Washington, D.C., and Miami. In the 1970s Citibank was one of the first US banks to introduce automatic teller machines (ATMs), which gave customers 24-hour access to cash. Founded in 1983. The Kroger Company or simply Kroger, is an American retail company founded by Bernard Kroger in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is the United States largest supermarket by revenue ($121.16 billion for fiscal year 2019), and the second-largest general retailer (behind Walmart). Kroger is also fifth-largest retailer in the world and the fourth largest American-owned private employer in the United States Kroger is ranked #23 on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue Kroger Kroger's employees are mostly represented by collective bargaining agreements and many are represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Founded in 1849 in New York, USA, Pfizer Inc. is a publicly traded American multinational pharmaceutical corporation. Pfizer is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies and was ranked 64th on the 2020 Fortune 500 list of the largest U.S. corporations by total revenue at $47 644 billion as of December 31 2020, From 2000-2010. za grew by mergers including those with Warner-Lambert (2000) Pharmacia (2003) and Wyeth (2009) e focus As a pre-qualifying interview test given by one of the largest consulting firms, you have been tasked to match four (4) companies with their respective data. Below are (4) company profiles (Citibank, Kroger, Pfizer and UPS) all from very distinctively different sectors The financial information consists of common-sized Statement of Financial Position and a series of financial ratios have also been provided. It is your task to provide your rationale on matching the companies to their respective data and providing rationale for your decisions Ensure you submit your answers in the provided midterm exam submission template. COMPANY PROFILES citibank Founded in 1812 as the City Bank of New York Citibank, is the consumer division of financial services multinational Citigroup. The bank has 2,649 branches in 19 countries, including 723 branches in the United States and 1,494 branches in Mexico operated by its subsidiary Banamex The U.S. branches are concentrated in six metropolitan areas. New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington, D.C. and Miami In the 1970s, Citibank was one of the first US banks to introduce automatic teller machines (ATMs), which gave customers 24-hour access to cash Founded in 1883, The Kroger Company, or simply Kroger is an American retail company founded by Bernard Kroger in Cincinnati , Ohio. It is the United States' largest supermarket by revenue ($121. 16 billion for fiscal year 2019), and the second-largest general retailer (behind Walmart). Kroger is also the fifth-largest retailer in the world and the fourth largest American-owned private employer in the United States Kroger is ranked #23 on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue Kroger's employees are mostly represented by collective bargaining agreements and many are represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Founded in 1849 in New York, USA. Pfizer Inc. is a publicly traded American multinational pharmaceutical corporation Pfizer is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical on the 2020 Kroger Pfizer corporations by total revenue, at 847 694 billion as of December 31, 2020 From Hentered in Mattan, New York, USA Poves and proces medicine Vacched for a wide range of medical declinedding rumun orice candido endocrinology and news United Parcel Service (UPS) founded in 1907, is a publed ican Total 100 100 100 100 ups company ERDN column totals to equal 100 Along with the central package delivery operation, the UPS damen in stato at of competitor Fissed to any of its and including Cowgoan UPS Ainsight based operation (UPS Freight formerly Overbe Tranportfen and very dronerie (UPS Forward UPS has a ned bell pension and both in and primar Derned contribution parts for non-union anges and RAP matching FINANCIAL DATA Statement of Financial Position Common size Assets Financial Ratios Currents/currenties Cash, mk secand acct rec/currat Inventory turnover Hecewables collection period day Reverse total Assets Total Debt/Total Assets LT debt/capitalization Totalt/shareholder's equity Net profit revenue Net Protest Net Profit/shareholder's equity HT/interest ETDA/ revenue B C 2.54 1. 0,72 1280 2.07 1.67 0.2 1:23 1.6 N/A 14.9 NA 77 41 4000 1047 0.017 139 1305 0.01 02 0.36 003 0 07 0,59 0.50 2.22 21 5.5 5.76 0.247 0.015 0,015 0.107 0,07 0,001 0.001 0.004 0.17 0.11 12.2014 1.90 N/A 0.00 0.05 0.15 A C D 25 4 O Cash and Mit Securities Accounts receivable Inventories Other Current Assets Plant and Equipment (net) *Other Assets Total Assets 21 2 00 > 440 0 30 52 14 100 100 100 100 perty 11 Liabilities Note Payable Accounts Payable Accrued items Other current habites Long-term debt Other babilities Preferred stock Shareholder's quity 2 1 9 7 24 0 5 29 38 18 4 11 25 13 0 17 50 21 0 3 13 4 0 10 D 22 44 Arial 12 AaBbc A A Aa A - EEA BIU ab , X ADAY 1 Norm Font Paragraph ups United Parcel Service (UPS) founded in 1907, is a publicly traded, American multinational package delivery and supply chain management company. Along with the central package delivery operation, the UPS brand name (in a fashion similar to that of competitor FedEx) is used to denote many of its divisions and subsidiaries, including its cargo airline (UPS Airlines), freight-based trucking operation (UPS Freight, formerly Qxemite Transportation), and its delivery drone airline (UPS Flight Forward). UPS has a defined benefit pension for unionized both full time and part timers. Defined contribution pension for non-union employees and RRSP matching FINANCIAL DATA Statement of Financial Position Common size % Assets A B D 5 Cash and Mkt Securities Accounts receivable Inventories Other Current Assets Plant and Equipment (net) *Other Assets 20 16 0 7 83 0 25 7 4 5 8 52 4 4 21 2 60 7 0 46 14 0 10 100 100 100 Total Assets "intang bles such as goodwill, patents Intellectual Property 100 3 11 18 4 50 21 0 Liabilities Note Payable Accounts Payable Accrued items Other current liabilities Long-term debt Other liabilities Preferred stock Shareholder's Equity 2 1 9 17 24 3 5 6 5 6 29 38 O 12 11 25 13 23 D 17 44 10 here to search - Heading 1 Heading 2 Heading 3 Subtitle Find 4 Replace Select Title Dictate Sensitivity Styles Editing Voice Sensitivity Total 100 100 100 100 *RDN column totals to equal 100 D C 0.72 0.2 Financial Ratios Current assets/current liabilities Cash, mk sec and acct rec / curr liab Inventory turnover Receivables collection period (days) Revenue /total Assets Total Debt / Total Assets LT debt/capitalization Total assets/ shareholder's equity Net profit/revenue Net Profit/assets Net Profit/ shareholder's equity EBIT / Interest Expense EBITDA / revenue A B 2.64 1.86 2.07 1.67 1.6 N/A 77 41 0.317 1.393 0.2 0.33 0.28 0.7 2.27 8.21 0.247 0.015 0.078 0.021 0.178 0.171 12.26 3.42 0.45 0.06 14.9 4.000 3.925 0.36 0.59 5.85 0.015 0.061 0.355 5.98 0.05 1.36 1.23 NA 8.047 0.038 0.63 0.56 9.76 0.107 0.004 0.039 N/A 0.15 Select Styles Question 1 (40 marks) Financial Analysis Editing Voice Seng As a pre qualifying interview test given by one of the largest consulting furns, you have been tasked to match four (4) companies with their respective data Below are (4) company profiles (Citibank, Kroger, Pliver and UPS) all from very distinctively different sectors. The financial information consists of common-sized Statement of Financial Position and a series of financial ratios have also been provided. It is your task to provide your rationale on matching the companies to their respective data and providing rationale for your decisions. Ensure you submit your answers in the provided midterm exam submission template. COMPANY PROFILES citibank Founded in 1812 as the City Bank of New York, Citibank, is the consumer division of financial services multinational Citigroup. The bank has 2,649 branches in 19 countries including 723 branches in the United States and 1,494 branches in Mexico operated by its subsidiary Banamex The U.S branches are concentrated in six metropolitan areas: New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles San Francisco, Washington, D.C., and Miami. In the 1970s Citibank was one of the first US banks to introduce automatic teller machines (ATMs), which gave customers 24-hour access to cash. Founded in 1983. The Kroger Company or simply Kroger, is an American retail company founded by Bernard Kroger in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is the United States largest supermarket by revenue ($121.16 billion for fiscal year 2019), and the second-largest general retailer (behind Walmart). Kroger is also fifth-largest retailer in the world and the fourth largest American-owned private employer in the United States Kroger is ranked #23 on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue Kroger Kroger's employees are mostly represented by collective bargaining agreements and many are represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Founded in 1849 in New York, USA, Pfizer Inc. is a publicly traded American multinational pharmaceutical corporation. Pfizer is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies and was ranked 64th on the 2020 Fortune 500 list of the largest U.S. corporations by total revenue at $47 644 billion as of December 31 2020, From 2000-2010. za grew by mergers including those with Warner-Lambert (2000) Pharmacia (2003) and Wyeth (2009) e focus