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Chapter
Earnings and Cash Flow
Analysis
Cash Flow is a Company’s
Lifeblood.
Earnings and Cash Flow
Analysis
Our goal in this chapter is to acquaint you
with the financial accounting concepts
necessary to understand basic financial
Goal statements and perform earnings and cash
flow analysis using these financial
statements.
Sources of Financial
Information
• Company annual reports
• Internet
– The New York Stock Exchange at
http://www.nyse.com
• Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC)
– Electronic Data gathering and Retrieval
(EDGAR) archives (including 10Ks and 10Qs)
accessible through the Internet (
http://www.sec.gov)
Financial Statements
Balance sheet
Accounting statement that provides
a snapshot view of a company’s
assets and liabilities on a particular
date.
Income statement
Summary statement of a firm’s
revenues and expenses over a
specific accounting period, usually
a quarter or a year.
Financial Statements
Cash flow statement
Analysis of a firm’s sources and
uses of cash over the accounting
period, summarizing operating,
investing, and financing cash flows.
The Balance Sheet
• Asset - Anything a company owns that
has value.
• Liability - A firm’s financial obligation.
• Equity - An ownership interest in the
company.
• Fundamental accounting identity:
Assets = Liabilities + Equity
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The
Balance
Sheet
The Balance Sheet
The Income Statement
• Income - The difference between a company’s
revenues and expenses, used to pay dividends
to stockholders or kept as retained earnings
within the company to finance future growth.
Stockholder equity
Performance Ratios and Price
Ratios
• Book value = Stockholder equity
per share (BVPS) Shares outstanding
• Earnings = Net income .
Projected
Stock Prices
+ 10% – 10%
BVPS × P/B $58.27 $52.03
EPS × P/E $79.46 $22.54
CFPS × P/CF $69.19 $38.26
1. Liquidity Measurement Ratios
2. Profitability Indicator Rat
Components:
As of December 31, 2005, with amounts expressed in
millions, Zimmer Holdings had net income of $732.50
(income statement), and average total assets of
$5,708.70 (balance sheet). By dividing, the equation
gives us an ROA of 12.8% for FY 2005.
ROE