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Choose a public traded company that you have access to their financial reports Collect the company’s major financial reports for the recent five fiscal years (5 years data).
: Compute Financial Ratios
Please do wal-mart
A. leverage ratio of 2019 1st quarter is 2.22
second quarter is 2.13
third quarter is 2.15
fourth quarter is 1.84
Walmart leverage ratio decrease in 2016 that is 2.5x-0.9% , in 2017 increase to 2.6x, +3.1%, in 2018 that is 2.6x, +_2.8%. and in 2020 that is 3.2x, +4.7%.
B. Profit earning ratio is the primary financial ratio that fundamental analysts use to value a company's stock . The ratio compares the share price to earnings per share . the average profit earning ratio varies by industry , but across the board , it is around 15.As of Q2 2020 , Walmartsb profit earning ratio shares has been rising prior to 2017 , the profit earning ratio forv walmart shares tended to hover just below 14x or 15x still,the price to earning is significantly lower than profit earning of rival Costco.
C. Clash flow ratio depending on some factors :
1. price earning ratio
2. price to book ratio
3. return to equity
4. debt/equity ratio
5. current ratio and bottom line.