1. 1 Financial Statement Analysis Instructor Adnan Shoaib PART III: Decision Tools Lecture 27

2. 2 1. 1.Discuss the need for comparative analysis. 2. 2.Identify the tools of financial statement analysis. 3. 3.Explain and apply horizontal analysis. 4. 4.Describe and apply vertical analysis. 5. 5.Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. 6. 6.Understand the concept of earning power, and how irregular items are presented. 7. 7.Understand the concept of quality of earnings. Learning Objectives

3. 3 Balance sheet Income statement Retained earnings statement Basics of Financial Statement Analysis Horizontal and Vertical Analysis Ratio Analysis Earning Power and Irregular Items Quality of Earnings Need for comparative analysis Tools of analysis Liquidity Profitability Solvency Summary Discontinued operations Extraordinary items Changes in accounting principle Comprehensiv e income Alternative accounting methods Pro forma income Improper recognition Financial Statement Analysis

4. 4 Analyzing financial statements involves: Basics of Financial Statement Analysis Characteristics Comparison Bases Tools of Analysis Liquidity Profitability Solvency Intracompany Industry averages Intercompany Horizontal Vertical Ratio LO 1 Discuss the need for comparative analysis. LO 2 Identify the tools of financial statement analysis.

5. 5 LO 3 Explain and apply horizontal analysis. Horizontal Analysis Horizontal analysis, also called trend analysis, is a technique for evaluating a series of financial statement data over a period of time. Its purpose is to determine the increase or decrease that has taken place. Horizontal analysis is commonly applied to the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of retained earnings.

6. 6 LO 3 Explain and apply horizontal analysis. These changes suggest that the company expanded its asset base during 2007 and financed this expansion primarily by retaining income rather than assuming additional long-term debt. Horizontal Analysis

7. 7 LO 3 Explain and apply horizontal analysis. Overall, gross profit and net income were up substantially. Gross profit increased 17.1%, and net income, 26.5%. Quality’s profit trend appears favorable. Horizontal Analysis

8. 8 LO 3 Explain and apply horizontal analysis. We saw in the horizontal analysis of the balance sheet that ending retained earnings increased 38.6%. As indicated earlier, the company retained a significant portion of net income to finance additional plant facilities. Horizontal Analysis

9. 9 LO 4 Describe and apply vertical analysis. Vertical Analysis Vertical analysis, also called common-size analysis, is a technique that expresses each financial statement item as a percent of a base amount. On an income statement, we might say that selling expenses are 16% of net sales. Vertical analysis is commonly applied to the balance sheet and the income statement.

10. 10 These results reinforce the earlier observations that Quality is choosing to finance its growth through retention of earnings rather than through issuing additional debt. LO 4 Describe and apply vertical analysis. Vertical Analysis

11. 11 Quality appears to be a profitable enterprise that is becoming even more successful. LO 4 Describe and apply vertical analysis. Vertical Analysis

12. 12 Enables a comparison of companies of different sizes. LO 4 Describe and apply vertical analysis. Vertical Analysis J.C. Penney earned net income more than 4,208 times larger than Quality’s, J.C. Penney’s net income as a percent of each sales dollar (5.6%) is only 4% of Quality’s (12.6%).

13. 13 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Ratio analysis expresses the relationship among selected items of financial statement data. LiquidityProfitabilitySolvency Measures short- term ability of the company to pay its maturing obligations and to meet unexpected needs for cash. Financial Ratio Classifications Measures the income or operating success of a company for a given period of time. Measures the ability of the company to survive over a long period of time.

14. 14 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis The discussion of ratios will include the following types of comparisons. A single ratio by itself is not very meaningful.

15. 15 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Liquidity Ratios Measure the short-term ability of the company to pay its maturing obligations and to meet unexpected needs for cash.  Short-term creditors such as bankers and suppliers are particularly interested in assessing liquidity.  Ratios include the current ratio, the acid-test ratio, receivables turnover, and inventory turnover.

16. 16 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Compute the Current Ratio for 2007. The ratio of 2.96:1 means that for every dollar of current liabilities, Quality has $2.96 of current assets. Current Assets Current Liabilities = Current Ratio $1,020,000 $344,500 = 2.96 : 1 Liquidity Ratios

17. 17 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Compute the Acid-Test Ratio for 2007. Liquidity Ratios

18. 18 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Compute the Acid-Test Ratio for 2007. The acid-test ratio measures immediate liquidity. Cash + Short-Term Investments + Receivables (Net) Current Liabilities Acid-Test Ratio $100,000 + $20,000 + $230,000 $344.500 = 1.02 : 1 = Liquidity Ratios

19. 19 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Compute the Receivables Turnover ratio for 2007. It measures the number of times, on average, the company collects receivables during the period. $2,097,000 ($180,000 + $230,000) / 2 = 10.2 times Net Credit Sales Average Net Receivables Receivables Turnover = Liquidity Ratios

20. 20 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis A variant of the receivables turnover ratio is to convert it to an average collection period in terms of days. This means that receivables are collected on average every 36 days. $2,097,000 ($180,000 + $230,000) / 2 = 10.2 times Liquidity Ratios 365 days / 10.2 times = every 35.78 days Receivables Turnover

21. 21 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Compute the Inventory Turnover ratio for 2007. Inventory turnover measures the number of times, on average, the inventory is sold during the period. $1,281,000 ($500,000 + $620,000) / 2 = 2.31 times Cost of Good Sold Average Inventory Inventory Turnover = Liquidity Ratios

22. 22 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis A variant of inventory turnover is the days in inventory. Inventory turnover ratios vary considerably among industries. Liquidity Ratios 365 days / 2.3 times = every 159 days $1,281,000 ($500,000 + $620,000) / 2 = 2.3 times Inventory Turnover

23. 23 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Profitability Ratios Measure the income or operating success of a company for a given period of time.  Income, or the lack of it, affects the company’s ability to obtain debt and equity financing, liquidity position, and the ability to grow.  Ratios include the profit margin, asset turnover, return on assets, return on common stockholders’ equity, earnings per share, price-earnings, and payout ratio.

24. 24 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Compute the Profit Margin ratio for 2007. Measures the percentage of each dollar of sales that results in net income. $263,800 $2,097,000 = 12.6% Net Income Net Sales Profit Margin = Profitability Ratios

25. 25 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Compute the Asset Turnover ratio for 2007. Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate sales. $2,097,000 ($1,95,000 + $1,835,000) / 2 = 1.22 times Net Sales Average Assets Asset Turnover = Profitability Ratios

26. 26 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Compute the Return on Assets ratio for 2007. An overall measure of profitability. $263,800 ($1,595,000 + $1,835,000) / 2 = 15.4% Net Income Average Assets Return on Assets = Profitability Ratios

27. 27 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Compute the Return on Common Stockholders’ Equity ratio for 2007. Shows how many dollars of net income the company earned for each dollar invested by the owners. $263,000 - $0 ($795,000 + $1,003,000) / 2 = 29.3% Net Income – Preferred Dividends Average Common Stockholders’ Equity Return on Common Stockholders’ Equity = Profitability Ratios

28. 28 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Compute the Earnings Per Share for 2007. A measure of the net income earned on each share of common stock. $263,800 270,000 + 275,400 / 2 = $0.97 per share Net Income Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding Earnings Per Share = Profitability Ratios

29. 29 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Compute the Price Earnings Ratio for 2007. The price-earnings (PE) ratio reflects investors’ assessments of a company’s future earnings. $12.00 $0.97 = 12.4 times Market Price per Share of Stock Earnings Per Share Price Earnings Ratio = Profitability Ratios

30. 30 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Compute the Payout Ratio for 2007. Measures the percentage of earnings distributed in the form of cash dividends. $61,200 $263,800 = 23.2% Cash Dividends Net Income Payout Ratio = Profitability Ratios * * From analysis of retained earnings.

31. 31 Dividend Yield Dividends per Share of Common Stock Market Price per Share of Common Stock = Dividend yield on common stock 2.0% 2.2% 20102009 a. Dividends per share of common stock$ 0.80$ 0.60 b. Market price per share of common stock41.0027.00 3 Ratio Analysis Profitability Ratios

32. 32 Operating Profitability Ratios This is the operating profit return on total assets. To consider the negative effects of financial leverage, we examine the effect of interest expense as a percentage of total assets 3 Ratio Analysis Profitability Ratios Du Pont

33. 33 We consider the positive effect of financial leverage with the financial leverage multiplier Ratio Analysis Profitability Ratios Operating Profitability Ratios Du Pont

34. 34 This indicates the pretax return on equity. To arrive at ROE we must consider the tax rate effect. Ratio Analysis Profitability Ratios Operating Profitability Ratios Du Pont

35. 35 Ratio Analysis Profitability Ratios Operating Profitability Ratios

36. 36 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Solvency Ratios Solvency ratios measure the ability of a company to survive over a long period of time.  Debt to total assets and times interest earned are two ratios that provide information about debt-paying ability.

37. 37 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Compute the Debt to Total Assets Ratio for 2007. Measures the percentage of the total assets that creditors provide. $832,000 $1,835,000 = 45.3% Total Debt Total Assets Debt to Total Assets Ratio = Solvency Ratios

38. 38 LO 5 Identify and compute ratios used in analyzing a firm’s liquidity, profitability, and solvency. Ratio Analysis Compute the Times Interest Earned ratio for 2007. Provides an indication of the company’s ability to meet interest payments as they come due. $468,000 $36,000 = 13 times Income before Income Taxes and Interest Expense Interest Expense Times Interest Earned = Solvency Ratios

39. 39 LO 6 Understand the concept of earning power, and how irregular items are presented. Earning Power and Irregular Items Earning power means the normal level of income to be obtained in the future. “Irregular” items are separately identified on the income statement. Two types are: 1.Discontinued operations. 2.Extraordinary items. These “irregular” items are reported net of income taxes.

40. 40 Discontinued Operations (a) Refers to the disposal of a significant component of a business. (b) Report the income (loss) from discontinued operations in two parts: 1.income (loss) from operations (net of tax) and 2.gain (loss) on disposal (net of tax). LO 6 Understand the concept of earning power, and how irregular items are presented. Earning Power and Irregular Items

41. 41 Illustration: During 2010 Acro Energy Inc. has income from continuing operations of $560,000. During 2010 Acro discontinued and sold its unprofitable chemical division. The loss in 2010 from chemical operations (net of $60,000 taxes) was $140,000. The loss on disposal of the chemical division (net of $30,000 taxes) was $70,000. Assuming a 30% tax rate. Income from continuing operations$560,000 Discontinued operations: Loss from operations, net of $60,000 tax140,000 Loss on disposal, net of $30,000 tax70,000 Net income$350,000 Total loss on discontinued operations210,000 LO 6 Understand the concept of earning power, and how irregular items are presented. Earning Power and Irregular Items

42. 42 Discontinued Operations are reported after “Income from continuing operations.” Previously labeled as “Net Income”. Moved to LO 6 Understand the concept of earning power, and how irregular items are presented. Earning Power and Irregular Items

43. 43 Extraordinary items are nonrecurring material items that differ significantly from a company’s typical business activities. An extraordinary item must be both of an Unusual Nature and Occur Infrequently Company must consider the environment in which it operates. Amounts reported “net of tax.” LO 6 Understand the concept of earning power, and how irregular items are presented. Earning Power and Irregular Items

44. 44 Are these considered Extraordinary Items? (a) A large portion of a tobacco manufacturer’s crops are destroyed by a hail storm. Severe damage from hail storms in the locality where the manufacturer grows tobacco is rare. (b)A citrus grower's Florida crop is damaged by frost. (c)Loss from sale of temporary investments. (d)Loss attributable to a labor strike. YES NO NO LO 6 Understand the concept of earning power, and how irregular items are presented. NO Earning Power and Irregular Items

45. 45 (d) Loss from flood damage. (The nearby Black River floods every 2 to 3 years.) (e) An earthquake destroys one of the oil refineries owned by a large multi-national oil company. Earthquakes are rare in this geographical location. (f)Write-down of obsolete inventory. (g)Expropriation of a factory by a foreign government. NO YES YES LO 6 Understand the concept of earning power, and how irregular items are presented. NO Are these considered Extraordinary Items? Earning Power and Irregular Items

46. 46 Illustration: In 2010 a foreign government expropriated property held as an investment by Acro Energy Inc. If the loss is $70,000 before applicable income taxes of $21,000, the income statement will report a deduction of $49,000. Earning Power and Irregular Items

47. 47 Extraordinary Items are reported after “Income from continuing operations.” Previously labeled as “Net Income”. Moved to LO 6 Understand the concept of earning power, and how irregular items are presented. Earning Power and Irregular Items

48. 48 Reporting when both Discontinued Operations and Extraordinary Items are present. Discontinued Operations Extraordinary Item LO 6 Understand the concept of earning power, and how irregular items are presented. Earning Power and Irregular Items

49. 49 Change in Accounting Principle Occurs when the principle used in the current year is different from the one used in the preceding year. Accounting rules permit a change if justified. Changes are reported retroactively. Example would include a change in inventory costing method such as FIFO to average cost. LO 6 Understand the concept of earning power, and how irregular items are presented. Earning Power and Irregular Items

50. 50 Unrealized gains and losses on available-for- sale securities. Plus other items + Reported in Stockholders’ Equity Comprehensive Income LO 6 Understand the concept of earning power, and how irregular items are presented. Earning Power and Irregular Items All changes in stockholders’ equity except those resulting from investments by stockholders and distributions to stockholders.

51. 51 Comprehensive Income Why are gains and losses on available-for-sale securities excluded from net income? Because disclosing them separately 1.reduces the volatility of net income due to fluctuations in fair value, 2.yet informs the financial statement user of the gain or loss that would be incurred if the securities were sold at fair value. LO 6 Understand the concept of earning power, and how irregular items are presented. Earning Power and Irregular Items

52. 52 Companies have incentives to manage income to meet or beat Wall Street expectations, so that the market price of stock increases and the value of stock options increase. A company that has a high quality of earnings provides full and transparent information that will not confuse or mislead users of the financial statements. Quality of Earnings LO 7 Understand the concept of quality of earnings.

53. 53 Alternative Accounting Methods Variations among companies in the application of GAAP may hamper comparability and reduce quality of earnings. Quality of Earnings LO 7 Understand the concept of quality of earnings. Pro Forma Income Pro forma income usually excludes items that the company thinks are unusual or nonrecurring. Some companies have abused the flexibility that pro forma numbers allow.

54. 54 Improper Recognition Some managers have felt pressure to continually increase earnings and have manipulated the earnings numbers to meet these expectations. Abuses include: Improper recognition of revenue (channel stuffing). Improper capitalization of operating expenses (WorldCom). Failure to report all liabilities (Enron). Quality of Earnings LO 7 Understand the concept of quality of earnings.

55. 55 End of Lecture 27