Financial statement analysis

Chapter 1: Overview of Financial Statement Analysis
Chapter 2: Financial Reporting and Analysis
Chapter 3: Analyzing Financing Activities
Chapter 4: Analyzing Investing Activities
Chapter 5: Analyzing Investing Activities: Intercorporate Investments
Chapter 6: Analyzing Operating Activities
Chapter 7: Cash Flow Analysis
Chapter 8: Return on Invested Capital and Profitability Analysis
Chapter 9: Prospective Analysis
Chapter 10: Credit Analysis
Chapter 11: Equity Analysis and Valuation


Comprehensive Case: Applying Financial Statement Analysis


Appendix A: Financial Statements
Colgate Palmolive Co.
Campbell Soup


Appendix B: The Indian Cases
Sony’s Dilemma: Credit Decision
Mars and Avon: Analyzing the ROIC
Avenue Supermarts: Financing Rapid Business Expansion
ITC Ltd: Analyzing Financial Statements
DHFL: Integrative Financial Statement Analysis
GMR Infrastructure Ltd.: Integrative Financial Statement Analysis

OVERVIEW
One of the best sellers in subject area, Financial Statement Analysis in its 11th edition continues to set the standard in showing readers the keys to effective analysis of financial statements. To accommodate different teaching styles and needs, the book is organized in a unique three-part framework – first part provides accounting overview (chapters 1 and 2), followed by accounting analysis (chapters 3-6) and then financial analysis (chapters 7-11). The text presents a balanced view of analysis, including both equity and credit analysis, and both cash-based and earnings-based valuation models. With all its careful and innovative approaches, the book aims to benefit a broad readership, ranging from those with a simple curiosity in financial markets to those with years of experience in accounting and finance.