Here is the synopsis of our sample research paper on Walgreen; Financial Analysis. Have the paper e-mailed to you 24/7/365.
Essay / Research Paper Abstract
This 26 page paper is an in-depth analysis of Walgreen’s financial performance, concentrating on operating issues. The paper looks at issues concentrating assets, liabilities and cash flow, including accounts receivable, liquidity, inventory management and efficiency, investments, management and efficiency of fixed assets, long term liabilities, leases, earnings per share, retained earnings and stock price movements. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Page Count:
26 pages (~225 words per page)
File: TS14_TEwalgre06.rtf
Buy This Term Paper »
Unformatted sample text from the term paper:
16. Comparison 26 17. Conclusion 27 References 27 Table of Figures Figure 1 Current ratio 3 Figure 2 Quick ratio 4 Figure 3 Accounts receivable ratios 6 Figure 4 Current ratio less accounts receivable 7
Figure 5 Quick ratio less accounts receivable 7 Figure 6 Provision for bad debt 8 Figure 7 Current investment as a proportion of current assets 9 Figure 8 Total investments as a proportion
of total assets 9 Figure 9 Realised gains from sale of investments 10 Figure 10 Total realised gains from investment 10 Figure 11 Inventory turnover ratios 13 Figure 12 Inventory as a proportion of
current assets 13 Figure 13 Inventory as a proportion of total assets 14 Figure 14 Fixed asset turnover 15 Figure 15 Profit margins 16 Figure 16 Return on assets 17 Figure 17 Working Capital 18 Figure
18 Debt/Asset ratio 19 Figure 19 Debt/Equity ratio 19 Figure 20 Debt/equity ratio excluding capital leases 20 Figure 21 Book value per share 21 Figure 22 Increase in book value 22 Figure 23 Dividend payout
ratio. 23 Figure 24 Dividend yield 23 Figure 25 Weekly closing prices 24 1. Introduction A company will usually exist with the primary purpose operating in such as way as to provide
a short and long term profits for the owners, for large companies these are usually the shareholders. The assessment of the current and future potential of a company by the
shareholders and investors depends on the effectiveness with which the resources are used and relies on information that is available in the public domain. This primary information source is usually
the annual accounts. One approach is to use ratio analysis to assess performance. While this is often assumed to mean profit ratios, there are number of other useful statistics that
can be produced to assess efficiency. For a company such as Walgreens, where there are diverse operations in the US and a high reliance on inventories the use of financial
...