You can choose any company of your choice from the SEDAR website of the latest annual report of 2 years
Go to the SEDAR website and find the latest annual report for a public company of your choice. You may go to the company website and find the annual report (usually under Investor Relations tab) Prepare a short report (2 pages) in Word or Excel on the company's performance over at least the past two years Your report should include the following a) b) c) d) e) Sales trends and gross profit for the periods. Did they increase or decrease? Comment and compare the profit margin for the company over the year(s). Calculate and comment on the current ration. Is it improving or not? Calculate the Return on Assets for the two years and comment on the change. For each year what is the debt/asset ratio? What is the Times Interest Earned Ratio? Comment on your results What are the basic earnings per share and what is the dividend (if any) paid per share? What does the trend suggest? f) You are free to look at additional ratios for the company. In a short paragraph indicate if this is a company you would be interested in as an investment (common shares and/or bonds). Use your calculations above to support your decision. Go to the SEDAR website and find the latest annual report for a public company of your choice. You may go to the company website and find the annual report (usually under Investor Relations tab) Prepare a short report (2 pages) in Word or Excel on the company's performance over at least the past two years Your report should include the following a) b) c) d) e) Sales trends and gross profit for the periods. Did they increase or decrease? Comment and compare the profit margin for the company over the year(s). Calculate and comment on the current ration. Is it improving or not? Calculate the Return on Assets for the two years and comment on the change. For each year what is the debt/asset ratio? What is the Times Interest Earned Ratio? Comment on your results What are the basic earnings per share and what is the dividend (if any) paid per share? What does the trend suggest? f) You are free to look at additional ratios for the company. In a short paragraph indicate if this is a company you would be interested in as an investment (common shares and/or bonds). Use your calculations above to support your decision