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Earnings per share (EPS)measures the net income earned on each share of common stock. Current ratiocomputed as current assets divided by current liabilities. Free cash flowdescribes the net cash provided by operating activities after adjusting for capital expenditures and dividends.
Earnings per share (EPS)measures the net income earned on each share of common stock. Current ratiocomputed as current assets divided by current liabilities. Free cash flowdescribes the net cash provided by operating activities after adjusting for capital expenditures and dividends.
Earnings per share (EPS)measures the net income earned on each share of common stock. Current ratiocomputed as current assets divided by current liabilities. Free cash flowdescribes the net cash provided by operating activities after adjusting for capital expenditures and dividends.
Ratio Analysis- expresses the relationship among selected items of
financial statement data. Ratio- expresses the mathematical relationship between one quantity and another. Intracompany Comparisons- covering two years for the same company. Industry-average Comparisons- based on average ratios for particular industries. Intercompay Comparisons- based on comparisons with a competitor in the same industry. (Profitability Ratios) Earnings per Share (EPS)- measures the net income earned on each share of common stock. Net income preferred dividends -------------------------------------------average number of common shares outstanding (during year) Statement of Stockholders Equity- presents the causes of changes to stockholders equity during the period, including those that caused retained earnings to change. Liquidity- ability to pay obligations expected to become due within the next year or operating cycle. Working Capital- a measure of liquidity. The difference between the amounts of current assets and current liabilities. Working Capital= Current Assets Current Liabilities Liquidity Ratio- measure the short-term ability of the company to pay its maturing obligations and to meet unexpected needs for cash. Current Ratio- computed as current assets divided by current liabilities. Solvency- ability to pay interest as it comes due and to repay the balance of a debt due at its maturity. Solvency Ratio- measure the ability of the company to survive over a long period of time. Debt to Assets Ratio- one measure of solvency. Calculated by dividing total liabilities (both current and long-term) by total assets. It
measures the percentage of total financing provided by creditors
rather than stockholders. Free Cash Flow- describes the net cash provided by operating activities after adjusting for capital expenditures and dividends. Comparability- results when two different companies use the same accounting principles. Consistency- a company uses the same accounting principles and methods year after year. Verifiable- if independent observers, using the same methods, obtain similar results.^ Timely- it must be available to decision-makers before it loses its capacity to influence decisions. Understandability- it is presented in a clear and concise fashion so that reasonably informed users of that information can interpret it and comprehend its meaning. Historical Cost Principle- dictates that companies record assets at their cost. Fair Value Principle- indicates that assets and liabilities should be reported at fair value. Full Disclosure Principle- requires that companies disclose all circumstances and events that would make a difference to financial statement users. Cost Constraint- weighs the cost that companies will incur to provide the information against the benefit that financial statement users will gain from having the information available.