Monthly Archives: April 2019

Financial Ratios – Complete List & Guide to All Financial Ratios

Financial Ratios – Complete List & Guide to All Financial Ratios Financial ratios are created with the use of numerical values taken from financial statements to gain meaningful information about a company. The numbers found on a company’s financial statements – balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement are used to perform quantitative analysis and assess a company’s liquidity, leverage, growth, margins,…

History and the development of financial analysis

History and the development of financial analysis What is Financial Analysis? Financial analysis refers to an assessment of the viability, stability, and profitability of a business, sub-business or project. It is performed by professionals who prepare reports using ratios that make use of information taken from financial statements and other reports. These reports are usually presented to top management as one…