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ANALYSIS
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela
College of Business & Accountancy
Department of Accountancy
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ANALYSIS
Creditors Investors
• are very interested in the • are very interested in the
business enterprise’s debt current and future level of
paying ability return (earnings) and risk
(liquidity, debt and activity).
THE VALUE OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT
INFORMATION
General-purpose financial statements are distributed to a wide range of potential users,
providing each group with valuable information about a company’s economic
performance and financial condition.
Users typically evaluate this information along three dimensions:
LIQUIDITY SOLVENCY PROFITABILITY
Short-term creditors such as Long-term creditors, such as Investors, such as
banks and financial institutions bondholders, loan money for stockholders, are interested
are primarily concerned with
whether a company will be long periods of time. in evaluating the potential
able to repay short-term for the price of the
borrowings such as loans and Thus, they are interested in company’s stock to
notes. evaluating a company’s increase.
ability to make its periodic
As such, they are most interest payments and repay As such, investors focus on
interested in evaluating a evaluating a company’s
company’s ability to convert the face amount of debt at
assets into cash, which is maturity, which is called ability to generate earnings,
called liquidity solvency. which is called profitability.
TECHNIQUES IN ANALYZING FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS
Analytical methods Ratios express a financial
examine changes in the statement item or set of
amount and percentage financial statement items
of financial statement as a percentage of
items within and across another financial
periods. statement item, in order to
measure an important
economic relationship as
a single number.
Comparisons Over Time: The comparison of a financial statement item or ratio with
the same item or ratio from a prior period often helps the user identify trends in a
company’s economic performance, financial condition, liquidity, solvency, and
profitability.
Comparisons Between Companies: The comparison of a financial statement item or
ratio to another company in the same industry can provide insight into a company’s
economic performance and financial condition relative to its competitors.
ANALYTICAL REVIEW
2019 2020
Net Sales P 2,000,000 P 2,200,000
PRICE-EARNINGS RATIO 𝑃𝑅𝐼𝐶𝐸 𝑃𝐸𝑅 𝑆𝐻𝐴𝑅𝐸 -it indicates the number of pesos
required to buy P1 share.
𝐸𝐴𝑅𝑁𝐼𝑁𝐺𝑆 𝑃𝐸𝑅 𝑆𝐻𝐴𝑅𝐸
Net Sales
2000-1600 = 400
400 / 1,600
Ans: 25%
EBIT
400-300 = 100
100 / 300
Ans: 33.33%
Net Income
180-100 = 80
80 / 100
Ans: 80%
ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE
RATIO ANALYSIS
Current ratio
current assets/ current liabilities
2,500 / 500
Ans: 5:1
Debt ratio
total liabilities/ total assets
1,500 / 5,000
Ans: 30%
Equity ratio
total equity/ total assets
3,500 / 5,000
Ans: 70%
Debt-equity ratio
total liabilities/ total equity
1,500 / 3.500
Ans: 42.86%
ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE
LYN MERCHANDISING HAS 1,000,000 COMMON SHARES
OUTSTANDING, WITH EACH SHARE PRICED AT P 8.00. IN
2018, THE COMPANY DECLARED DIVIDENDS OF 0.10 PER
SHARE. THE BALANCE SHEET AT THE END OF 2018
SHOWED APPROXIMATELY THE AMOUNTS (IN
THOUSAND PESO) AS THAT THE END OF 2017. THE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR LYN MERCHANDISING ARE
AS FOLLOWS:
RETURN ON SALES
net income / sales
420/4,700
8.94%
EARNINGS PER SHARE PRICE-EARNINGS PER SHARE RATIO
net income - preferred dividends /
price per share / earnings per share
average commonshare outstanding
420/1,000,000
8/0.42
0.42 19.05
DEBT RATIO
total liabilities / total assets
2,330/4,570
50.98%
TIME-INTEREST EARNED
EBIT / interest expense
850/150
5.67