Ae 19 Financial Management: Bukidnon State University
This document provides an overview of financial management and analysis. It discusses how financial statements are used by investors, analysts, managers and other stakeholders to evaluate a company's performance and value. The document notes that financial ratio analysis can provide insights into a company's strengths, shortcomings and potential for future performance compared to its industry peers. The primary goal of financial management, according to the document, is to maximize stock price rather than metrics like net income or earnings per share.
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
0 ratings0% found this document useful (0 votes)
46 views10 pages
Ae 19 Financial Management: Bukidnon State University
This document provides an overview of financial management and analysis. It discusses how financial statements are used by investors, analysts, managers and other stakeholders to evaluate a company's performance and value. The document notes that financial ratio analysis can provide insights into a company's strengths, shortcomings and potential for future performance compared to its industry peers. The primary goal of financial management, according to the document, is to maximize stock price rather than metrics like net income or earnings per share.
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 10
AE 19 FINANCIAL
MANAGEMENT
PREPARED BY: JOBELLE CANDACE F. ABRERA, CPA, CTT
BUKIDNON STATE UNIVERSITY
• A weakening economy • Difficulties in managing its inventory • High distribution costs and increased competition could lower its future operating margins Investors and others outside the company use reported earnings and other financial statement data to determine a company’s value Analysts are primarily concerned about future performance—past performance is useful only to the extent that it provides information about the company’s future Analysts go beyond reported profits and dig into the details of the financial statements Managers Investors Strengths and Lenders shortcomings Customers Improve performance Suppliers Forecast future results Regulators Primary goal: Not to maximize net income Not to maximize EPS Maximize stock price An industry average is not a magic number that all firms should strive to maintain—in fact, some very well-managed firms will be above the average while other good firms will be below it.