Conduct a financial company analysis of assigned company and its competitors to provide recommendation to management on future goals and strategy. Provide a written report which summarizes your analysis and provides recommendations to management. Your summary analysis should be based upon your detailed research of your assigned company, its industry/sector, and its competitors in the industry/sector.

Use data and information from Yahoo!Finance (if you subscribe), NasDAQ , EDGAR SEC, and the companys annual report.

My Company Of Choice is *BOEING*

Chosen competitor : AIRBUS

1. Financial Ratio Analysis- Compute and discuss the 3 year trend for your company and one of its competitors using the most recent 3 years of annual financial statements. Compare and contrast each company for the following ratios. Discuss the meaning of each ratio. Provide charts and graphs to summary and highlight your findings.

a. Liquidity Ratios Current Ratio Quick Ratio or acid test

b. Solvency Ratios Total Debt to Equity Ratio Times Interest Earned Ratio (if company does not have interest expense, discuss the meaning or impact)

c. Asset Management Ratios Total Asset Turnover Ratio Days Sales in Receivable Ratio

d. Profitability Ratios Profit Margin Ratio Return on Assets Ratio

e) Market Ratios Price / Earnings Ratio Price / Book Ratio

2. Recommendations - Provide specific recommendations to the CEO to enable the company to improve its financial position and growth, overcome potential weaknesses and threats, and implement opportunities. Identify the timeframe that these recommendations should be implemented and what resources will be needed.