PART A Analysis of the Current ratio What is current ratio? The current ratio measures the liquidity of a business: liquidity is the short term solvency of a business or the ability of a business to pay off their short term debts. In order for Myer to a have positive financial ratio the company must ensure that their business had close to doubled the amount of assets to cover its liabilities. Myer must focus on how quickly their assets can be turning into cash as well as their ability to cover…
between $2.5 and $3 million, a Is The Company Profitable? Profitability ratios measure a company’s operating success for a certain time period. Generally, if a company has…
For example, gearing ratio was 0.7 in 2012 but had risen to 1.3 in 2014. Nonetheless, interest coverage ratio seemed to be better in FY14 compared to FY13 because of the bumper profit in FY14. But compared to FY12, interest coverage ratio had worsened. SWOT analysis Strengths 1. CES has an established track record with more than 50 years of history. It has endured many economic…
average which was 14.20%. The positive earnings of Intel and the negative earnings for AMD has resulted in better ratios for Intel when it comes to Return on Equity, Return on Assets and P/E ratio. Although Intel’s P/E ratio of 14.25 is in the positive it also showcases that they are expected to grow less than the industry average which has a P/E ratio of 22.10. Based on key ratios Intel has a clear financial advantage over AMD for at least the previous four years starting in 2012. Where Intel…
China and India, for example, have had a catastrophic sex ratio imbalance since 2005 when it was considered most devastating. The MIT Press Journals concluded data from the continents to determine how unearthing the sex ratio imbalance really is; Asia has the greatest imbalance, as taken from 2001 data from the U.S Bureau of Census, International Database. It shows that there approximately 1.9 billion males to 1.8 billion females (104.2 ratio). Of course…
The current ratio calculation helps to determine in the short term how well a company is able to cover its liabilities in relation to their current assets. To assist a company in evaluating how much debt they have and whether the debt is too high would be the debt to assets ratio. This formula takes the company’s debt in the form of notes payable, long term bonds and long term debt and splits the…
1. Introduction Steel and Tube is a New Zealand owned company with over 60 years of trading history. Steel and Tube are the leading suppliers of steel product and steel services of New Zealand. The company’s distribution and service network is spread in 40 locations in all over New Zealand and is listed among the top 50 companies on the New Zealand Stock Exchange in terms of market capitalisation. Steel and Tube contributes to New Zealand’s economy in all sectors. The supplies range from…
Known by his nick name Fibonacci, Leonardo of Pisa, was born in Italy during the 13th Century. The name Fibonacci came about due to someone misreading “filius Bonacci” on a manuscript which was son of Bonaccio. His passion for numbers were developed while he was a child and was probably due to his father’s career as a Pisan merchant (Hom, 2013). His travels were extensive to his father’s trade and during his life time mathematics was extremely important (Hom, 203). Fibonacci introduced the…
Arbitrage betting, sometimes known as sure betting, is betting with a guaranteed profit. These bets are rare, but they can be found through errors from the bookmakers and through comparing different bookmakers odds for a certain match. Covering all possible outcomes of a match and receiving a profit regardless of the result, is an arbitrage bet. vspace{12pt} Consider a football match, there are three possible outcomes, either of the two teams winning or the match ending in a draw. Below in…
purchasing an expensive car that need to satisfy their expectations. Financial Ratios Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) According to the…