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1. Vertical 7. Efficiency
2. Horizontal 8. Cash Flow
3. Leverage 9. Rates of Return
4. Growth 10. Valuation
5. Profitability 11. Scenario & Sensitivity
6. Liquidity 12. Variance
Vertical Analysis
1. Year-over-year (YoY)
2. Regression analysis
3. Bottom-up analysis (starting with individual drivers of revenue in the business)
4. Top-down analysis (starting with market size and market share)
5. Other forecasting methods
Example Growth Rates
Profitability Analysis
Profitability is a type of income statement analysis where
an analyst assesses how attractive the economics of a
business are.
Liquidity Analysis
This is a type of financial analysis that focuses on the balance
sheet, particularly, a company’s ability to meet short-term
obligations (those due in less than a year).
•Current ratio
•Acid test
•Cash ratio
•Net working capital
Efficiency Analysis
Efficiency ratios are an essential part of any robust financial
analysis. These ratios look at how well a company manages its
assets and uses them to generate revenue and cash flow.