Net Income Trends

Select a stock from one of the following. Each student pick a different company.

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Obtain the income statement from their financial statements. You can locate their Annual Report from their company website, SEC website, or Yahoo Finance/MSN Money websites.

What trends so you see for the last 3 years?

Why did the Net Income go up or down for the last 3 years? You will need to speculate. In addition to the income statement itself, search recent articles about the company that may help point to incidents that may have impacted or may impact their net income in the near future.

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