Purpose: In this assignment, you will perform a financial analysis for Dick's Sporting Goods. The purpose of this assignment is to identify and evaluate the financial strengths and weaknesses of a company by evaluating the company's financial performance. Financial ratios analysis provides valuable information to shareholders and investors about the financial health of the company. You will practice the following skills: - Practice analytical and problem-solving skills. - Analyze a company's financial condition. - Make dotailed comparisons to industry averages and to the previous period. - Gain experience in identifying and providing recommendations to management and investors. - Communicate your findings in a clear and succinct manner in a report. - Leverage Ratios - Debt-to-Total-Assets Ratio - Debt-to-Equity Ratio - Long-Term Debt-to-Equity Ratio - Times-Interest-Eamed Ratio Activity Ratios - Inventory Turnover - Fixed Assets Turnover - Accounts Receivable Turnover - Average Collection Period - Profitability Ratios - Gross Profit Margin - Operating Profit Margin - Return on Total Assets - Return on Stockholders' Equity - Earnings Per Share - Price-Earnings Ratio 3. What do ratios calculated communicate about the financial strengths and weaknesses of Dick's Sporting Goods? 4 Based on your calculations, would you invest in Dick's Sporting Goods, why or why not? 5 include a titie page and a reference page. Format according to APA guidelines 7 th. ed. Submit: - Answer questions 3 and 4 by using proper English, grammar, and punctuation. Responses provided must be supported by examples, details, and or analysis. Format paper according to APA guidelines 7 th ed. - Provide the source of your information, (in-text citations should be formatted according to APA guidelines) - Your findings/calculations. Report your findings in an Excel spreadsheet, and attach the spreadsheet to vour assignment submission. Use the author template where applicable - - Title page and a reference page. Format according to APA guidelines 7 th. ed. - One team member submit on behalf of the team. - Submit your individual draft in the Group Discussion Board Purpose: In this assignment, you will perform a financial analysis for Dick's Sporting Goods. The purpose of this assignment is to identify and evaluate the financial strengths and weaknesses of a company by evaluating the company's financial performance. Financial ratios analysis provides valuable information to shareholders and investors about the financial health of the company. You will practice the following skills: - Practice analytical and problem-solving skills. - Analyze a company's financial condition. - Make dotailed comparisons to industry averages and to the previous period. - Gain experience in identifying and providing recommendations to management and investors. - Communicate your findings in a clear and succinct manner in a report. - Leverage Ratios - Debt-to-Total-Assets Ratio - Debt-to-Equity Ratio - Long-Term Debt-to-Equity Ratio - Times-Interest-Eamed Ratio Activity Ratios - Inventory Turnover - Fixed Assets Turnover - Accounts Receivable Turnover - Average Collection Period - Profitability Ratios - Gross Profit Margin - Operating Profit Margin - Return on Total Assets - Return on Stockholders' Equity - Earnings Per Share - Price-Earnings Ratio 3. What do ratios calculated communicate about the financial strengths and weaknesses of Dick's Sporting Goods? 4 Based on your calculations, would you invest in Dick's Sporting Goods, why or why not? 5 include a titie page and a reference page. Format according to APA guidelines 7 th. ed. Submit: - Answer questions 3 and 4 by using proper English, grammar, and punctuation. Responses provided must be supported by examples, details, and or analysis. Format paper according to APA guidelines 7 th ed. - Provide the source of your information, (in-text citations should be formatted according to APA guidelines) - Your findings/calculations. Report your findings in an Excel spreadsheet, and attach the spreadsheet to vour assignment submission. Use the author template where applicable - - Title page and a reference page. Format according to APA guidelines 7 th. ed. - One team member submit on behalf of the team. - Submit your individual draft in the Group Discussion Board
