Corporate Financial Statement Analysis
Who is this course for
Business Owners & Executives: Understand financial statements to make informed decisions and evaluate company performance.
Finance & Accounting Professionals: Strengthen skills in financial analysis to assess profitability, efficiency, and leverage.
Investors & Analysts: Learn to interpret financial ratios and spot trends for smarter investment strategies.
Course Overview
Financial statements provide a detailed snapshot of a company’s financial health, but understanding them requires more than just reading numbers. This course equips you with the essential tools to analyze financial statements effectively, helping you uncover key insights into profitability, efficiency, and financial stability. Learn how to interpret common-size financial statements, key financial ratios, and the DuPont framework to gain a deeper understanding of corporate performance.
Led by Jim and Kay Stice, this course explores both the strengths and limitations of financial statement analysis, ensuring you develop a well-rounded perspective. Whether you're a business owner, finance professional, or investor, mastering these skills will help you identify trends, mitigate risks, and make strategic decisions with confidence.
What You'll Learn
- Master financial statement analysis to assess a company’s strengths and weaknesses.
- Learn key financial ratios such as profitability, efficiency, and leverage ratios.
- Understand the DuPont framework for a comprehensive performance assessment.
- Identify financial trends and warning signs to make informed business decisions.
- Recognize the limitations of financial statement analysis and avoid misinterpretations.
