Could you help, please, with this project? The two Companie are Verizon and Sprint. Thank you.
Group Project Overview: Cover sheet - names The of companies below are set a groups in the "People" Section in canvas and max of 2 per team - first come first served as to choices, you can choose to work solo if you would like). If you see a person already signed up for two companies without a partner you will need to contact that person prior to joining them Grammarspelling - you can use the writing center Background for both companies: What have been significant events that have happened in the past that you feel is impacting their curre stock value? Your group will function as an investment advisory firm to a large investment firm. Once you have selected your companies and have been approved, your group will begin an in-depth analysis of the two companies. The analysis will be comprised of several elements, such as both companies' most recent financial statements, as well as learning all you can about the companies in terms of their products, success within their industry, and any current news that would be relevant to your advisory firm. In your financial analysis, you will be analyzing sales, manufacturing costs, net income, cash, etc. Your analysis will also require you to answer the questions listed below. You will also take into account other factors that would influence your decision whether or not to recommend purchase of this stock. Some items in this category might include the company's "green" initiatives, a new product or service, recent cost cutting moves, or consolidation or merger with another company. Finding this information will be part of your research for the project. Start with the 10K reports on the companies. Requirements: The written final report will ultimately recommend to the investment firm which of the two companies should be considered for acquisition purposes. You will support the reasons for recommending your choice by performing the necessary financial analysis and answering the questions below. The more detail and depth you include in your analysis, the better. I expect you to do a good job of explaining your position. I will not tell you how to do the project, as I want you as a group to develop your own best methods How has their performance been over the last three years? Financial Info: Trend Analysis for last 3 years Key ratios that are impacting their stock value If they sell a product how has COGS been tending How do you see their next 3 years trending? Why? Recommendation: What is the stock value you calculated for each company and what is the stock current trading at? Which should I buy and why? Make sure to use what you have learned to determine what you feel the stock value is. Looking at the Book Value and the current value of future EPS. Once you have what you feel the value of the stock should be you will compare that to what it is currently trading for to help determine your recommendation Stock Value - Common Stock Value + Retained Earnings Per Share + Present Value of future EPS (usually 7-10 years) In addition to the above requirements, in order to ensure that all members of a group participate in the project, each member will submit a written evaluation of themselves and the other members of the group. This evaluation is required and will factor heavily in the computation of your individual grade. I suggest exchanging phone numbers and e-mail addresses to assist in this process. I am available to answer questions and provide some guidance, but the goal is for you to use your talents and imagination to figure out the best methods to accomplish the objectives of this project Look at our Financial Analysis lectures and use Ratio Analysis to provide insights into areas of concem or areas of strength. Project Timeline: DUE Last Thor of the term Resources required for the project: The report must be a minimum of 5 pages, a macimum of 8, and it must be type-written using MS Word or comparable software, no more than 12-point font and double-spaced with margins of no more than one inch (you may add supporting financials if needed beyond the 5 pages) It is expected that each group member will actively participate in the project. Project Grading: Your project will be graded on completeness, correctness, creativity, and quality of presentation Managerial Accounting - Group Project Businesslike presentation Group Project Overview: Cover sheet - names The of companies below are set a groups in the "People" Section in canvas and max of 2 per team - first come first served as to choices, you can choose to work solo if you would like). If you see a person already signed up for two companies without a partner you will need to contact that person prior to joining them Grammarspelling - you can use the writing center Background for both companies: What have been significant events that have happened in the past that you feel is impacting their curre stock value? Your group will function as an investment advisory firm to a large investment firm. Once you have selected your companies and have been approved, your group will begin an in-depth analysis of the two companies. The analysis will be comprised of several elements, such as both companies' most recent financial statements, as well as learning all you can about the companies in terms of their products, success within their industry, and any current news that would be relevant to your advisory firm. In your financial analysis, you will be analyzing sales, manufacturing costs, net income, cash, etc. Your analysis will also require you to answer the questions listed below. You will also take into account other factors that would influence your decision whether or not to recommend purchase of this stock. Some items in this category might include the company's "green" initiatives, a new product or service, recent cost cutting moves, or consolidation or merger with another company. Finding this information will be part of your research for the project. Start with the 10K reports on the companies. Requirements: The written final report will ultimately recommend to the investment firm which of the two companies should be considered for acquisition purposes. You will support the reasons for recommending your choice by performing the necessary financial analysis and answering the questions below. The more detail and depth you include in your analysis, the better. I expect you to do a good job of explaining your position. I will not tell you how to do the project, as I want you as a group to develop your own best methods How has their performance been over the last three years? Financial Info: Trend Analysis for last 3 years Key ratios that are impacting their stock value If they sell a product how has COGS been tending How do you see their next 3 years trending? Why? Recommendation: What is the stock value you calculated for each company and what is the stock current trading at? Which should I buy and why? Make sure to use what you have learned to determine what you feel the stock value is. Looking at the Book Value and the current value of future EPS. Once you have what you feel the value of the stock should be you will compare that to what it is currently trading for to help determine your recommendation Stock Value - Common Stock Value + Retained Earnings Per Share + Present Value of future EPS (usually 7-10 years) In addition to the above requirements, in order to ensure that all members of a group participate in the project, each member will submit a written evaluation of themselves and the other members of the group. This evaluation is required and will factor heavily in the computation of your individual grade. I suggest exchanging phone numbers and e-mail addresses to assist in this process. I am available to answer questions and provide some guidance, but the goal is for you to use your talents and imagination to figure out the best methods to accomplish the objectives of this project Look at our Financial Analysis lectures and use Ratio Analysis to provide insights into areas of concem or areas of strength. Project Timeline: DUE Last Thor of the term Resources required for the project: The report must be a minimum of 5 pages, a macimum of 8, and it must be type-written using MS Word or comparable software, no more than 12-point font and double-spaced with margins of no more than one inch (you may add supporting financials if needed beyond the 5 pages) It is expected that each group member will actively participate in the project. Project Grading: Your project will be graded on completeness, correctness, creativity, and quality of presentation Managerial Accounting - Group Project Businesslike presentation
