The Ultimate Guide To: Financial Statements Analysis

This course covers Financial Statements Basics, Financial Ratio Analysis, Financial forecasting and Risk Analysis.

What you'll learn

Understand the key components of financial statements and how they relate to each other.

Develop the ability to analyze financial statements and interpret financial ratios.

Learn how to evaluate a company's profitability, liquidity, solvency, and efficiency.

Use financial statement analysis to make informed decisions about investment opportunities.

Requirements

No Financial Statements Experience needed. You will learn everything you need in this course.

Description

Welcome to the Financial Statement Analysis course! This course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of how to analyze financial statements to make informed investment decisions.In this course, we will cover the key elements of financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. We will discuss the various financial ratios that can be calculated using this information, such as profitability ratios, liquidity ratios, and leverage ratios.You will learn how to identify and evaluate various types of risks that can impact a company's financial performance, such as credit risk, market risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk. You will understand how to assess a company's risk exposure and how it can affect its financial statements.We will also cover important topics such as financial forecasting, risk analysis, and valuation techniques. By the end of this course, you will be able to perform a thorough analysis of a company's financial statements and make sound investment decisions based on your findings.Whether you are an aspiring investor, financial analyst, or business owner, this course will provide you with valuable insights into financial statement analysis and equip you with the skills needed to succeed in the world of finance.This course covers:- Importance of Financial Statement Analysis- Different types of Financial Statements and how to analyze them, - In-depth explanation of Financial Ratios and - Users of Financial Statements.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Module 1 : Introduction to Financial Statements

Lecture 3 What are Financial Statements?

Section 2: Balance Sheets - Types of Financial Statements

Lecture 4 Introduction

Lecture 5 Balance Sheet

Lecture 6 Balance Sheet Example

Lecture 7 Part 1: Composition and Quality of Assets

Lecture 8 Part 2: Evaluate company's liquidity

Lecture 9 Part 3: Asses the company's solvency

Lecture 10 Part 4: Analyze company's financial leverage

Lecture 11 Part 5: Compare the company's Balance Sheet with industry standards

Lecture 12 Part 6: Limitations of Balance Sheet

Section 3: Income Statement - Types of Financial Statements

Lecture 13 Income Statement Analysis

Lecture 14 Income Statement Example

Lecture 15 Part 1: Analyze Revenue trends

Lecture 16 Part 2: Evaluate Gross Profit Margin

Lecture 17 Part 3: Asess Operating Expenses

Lecture 18 Part 4: Evaluate Net Income

Lecture 19 Part 5: Calculate Financial Ratios

Lecture 20 Part 6: Company Company's Income Statement with Industry Benchmarks

Lecture 21 Vertical Income Statement Analysis

Lecture 22 Horizontal Income Statement Analysis

Section 4: Cash Flow Statement Analysis

Lecture 23 Cash Flow Statements Analysis

Lecture 24 Cash Flow Statement Example

Lecture 25 Part 1: Evaluate Operating Cash Flows

Lecture 26 Part 2: Assess Investing Cash Flows

Lecture 27 Part 3: Evaluate Financing Cash Flows

Lecture 28 Part 4: Evaluate Net Cash Flows

Lecture 29 Part 5 : Financial Ratios/ Compare to Industry Benchmarks

Section 5: Financial Ratios

Lecture 30 Introduction: Financial Ratios

Lecture 31 Analyzing Financial Ratios

Section 6: Liquidity Ratios

Lecture 32 Introduction: Liquidity Ratios

Lecture 33 Working Capital Ratio

Lecture 34 Quick/Acid Test Ratio

Section 7: Risk Analysis Ratios

Lecture 35 Introduction: Risk Analysis Ratios

Lecture 36 Asset Coverage Ratio

Lecture 37 Debt-to-Equity Ratio

Lecture 38 Cash Flow to Total Debt ratio

Lecture 39 Interest Coverage Ratio

Section 8: Operating Profit Ratios

Lecture 40 Introduction : Operating Profit Ratios

Lecture 41 Gross Profit Margin

Lecture 42 Net Profit Margin

Lecture 43 Return on Common Equity

Lecture 44 Inventory Turnover Ratio

Section 9: Value ratios

Lecture 45 Introduction: Value Ratios

Lecture 46 Dividend Payout ratio

Lecture 47 Earnings Per Share

Lecture 48 Dividend Yield

Lecture 49 Equity Value Per Common Share

Lecture 50 Price to Earnings Ratio

Section 10: Using Financial Statement Analysis

Lecture 51 Introduction to Using Financial Statement Analysis

Lecture 52 Investment Analysis

Lecture 53 Credit Analysis

Lecture 54 Corporate Strategy and Decision Making

Section 11: Conclusion

Lecture 55 Conclusion

Investors who are looking to make informed investment decisions.,Creditors who are looking to lend money to companies.,Financial analysts who are looking to evaluate companies for investment or lending purposes.,Business owners who are looking to evaluate their own company's financial health and performance.,Students who are interested in finance, accounting, or business can benefit from a financial statement analysis course.