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Financial Statement Analysis. Acct 592 Summer 2003. Background. Who are we? Name and contact info. Education Professional Certification Brief work history Expectations after graduation. Syllabus. Chapter 1. Overview of Financial Reporting and Financial Statement Analysis.
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Financial Statement Analysis Acct 592 Summer 2003
Background • Who are we? • Name and contact info. • Education • Professional Certification • Brief work history • Expectations after graduation
Chapter 1 Overview of Financial Reporting and Financial Statement Analysis
Overview of Financial Statement Analysis • Identify the economic characteristics of the particular industry • Identify the strategies that a particular firm pursues to gain competitive advantage. • Understand the financial statements of the particular firm and cleanse them of nonrecurring and unusual items. • Assess the profitability and risk of the firm using information in the financial statements. • Value the particular firm.
Identify the Industry Economic Characteristics • Value chain analysis: • Support activities • Firm infrastructure • Human resources • Technology • Purchasing • Primary activities • Inbound logistics: Material receiving and storing • Operations: manufacturing • Outbound logistics: distribution order prodcessing • Marketing and sales: advertising and selling • Service: repair maintenance
Identify the Industry Economic Characteristics – cont. • Porter’s five forces classification • Buyer power – elasticity of demand • Supplier power – elasticity of supply • Rivalry among firms – forms of competition • Threat of new entrants – barriers to entry • Threat of substitutes – elasticity of demand
Identify the Industry Economic Characteristics – cont. • Economic Attributes Framework • Demand • Supply • Manufacturing • Marketing • Financing
First AssignmentDue: Start of Class 2 • One page maximum • One inch margins • 10 point font • Use Strunk and White for guidance on professional writing • Choose a firm for your annual report • Analyze the firm using Porter’s classification • See assignments on web site • Do not plan on a perfect score
Resources • Library web links • Lexis/Nexis • S&P Research Insight • Carver Hall computer labs • SEC website (Edgar) • Corporate website
Software • Author’s software • Self-constructed Excel spreadsheets • Proprietary software • e.g., E-Trade; MSN; YahooFinance
Identify the company strategy: Framework for analysis • Nature of product or service • Degree of integration within the value chain • Degree of geographical diversification • Degree of industry diversification
Financial Statements • Balance Sheet: measuring financial position • Income Statement: measuring operating performance • Accrual versus cash flow accounting • Assessing the quality of earnings • Statement of Cash Flows • Rationale for statement of cash flows • Classification • Statement of Shareholders’ Equity (SRE)
Parties involved in the standard setting process • FASB – set standards • SEC – regulatory process • SEC can override FASB • EITF
Learn the sources of financial information about publicly held firms • Annual report to shareholders • Form 10-K annual report • Form 10-Q quarterly report • Prospectus or registration statement • Form 20-F annual report • Acronyms: BoD, GAAP, GAAS,MD&A
The Annual Report • Promotional Information • Letter to Shareholders’ • MD&A • Financial Statements and Notes • Auditor’s Report • Management Report and Responsibilities • Company Information
Winnebago Industries Financial Statements
Basic Financial Analysis • Common size financial statements • Percentage change financial statements • Financial Statement Ratios • Profitability • Risk (Liquidity and Solvency) • Pro forma financial statements
Valuation Ratios • Price-Earnings Ratio • Market-to-Book Ratio
Chapter 2 Income Flows versus Cash Flows: Key Relationships in Understanding the Dynamics of Business
Net Income and Cash Flows from Operations • Methods of calculation • Direct Method • Indirect Method • Articulation of Balance sheet and Income Statement • Categories = Firm’s activities • Operating, Investing, and Financing
Nike Case • Pages 62&63