Select any TWO companies of your choice listed in the telecommunication and media sector, on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia. Analyse the companies’ financial performance for the years 2019 and 2020.

The assignment should highlight the following aspects:

• Introduction of the selected companies;
• Calculation of relevant profitability ratios;
• Analysis of the relevant profitability ratios;
• Comparison of the companies’ profitability; and
• Summary of the assignment.

1. Clear and detailed introduction of the companies that covers the companies’ names, establishment year, company size and business activities.

Relevant and adequate financial highlights were given.

2. All the relevant profitability ratios were computed correctly for each company. Detailed workings were provided.

3. Clear and detailed analysis and interpretation of the profitability ratios.

Able to provide relevant factors that influence the companies’ performance

4. Able to identify and explain clearly all the similarities and differences between the two companies in their profitability position.

Able to explain clearly which company had better performance, substantiated with sufficient evidence.

Able to suggest ways to improve the performance of the companies.

5. All relevant key points were clearly summarised and written in a coherent manner