common size financial analysis
1Common Size Financial Statement — A company financial statement that displays all items as percentages of a common base figure. This type of financial statement allows for easy analysis between companies or between time periods of a company. The values on the common size… …
2common-size financial statements — A method of analysing and comparing financial statements by expressing the individual elements as percentages of the total. For example, with profit and loss accounts all the costs could be expressed as a percentage of the sales figure. It is… …
3Common Size Income Statement — An income statement in which each account is expressed as a percentage of the value of sales. This type of financial statement can be used to allow for easy analysis between companies or between time periods of a company. Common size income… …
4Common Size Balance Sheet — A company balance sheet that displays all items as percentages of a common base figure. This type of financial statement can be used to allow for easy analysis between companies or between time periods of a company. The image above illustrates… …
5Common-size analysis — The representing of balance sheet items as percentages of assets and of income statement items as percentages of sales. The New York Times Financial Glossary …
6common-size analysis — The representing of balance sheet items as percentages of assets and of income statement items as percentages of sales. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …
7financial statement analysis — An analysis of the financial statements of a business to assess its performance and position. Ratios are normally calculated from the financial statements to assess the profitability, solvency, working capital management, liquidity, and capital… …
8Z-Score Financial Analysis Tool — The Z score formula for predicting bankruptcy was developed in 1968 by Edward I. Altman, a financial economist and professor at the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University. The Z score is a multivariate formula that measures… …
9Financial history of the Dutch Republic — describes the history of the interrelated development of financial institutions in the Dutch Republic. The rapid economic development of the country after the Dutch Revolt in the years 1585 1620, described in Economic History of the Netherlands… …
10ratio analysis — The use of accounting ratios to evaluate a company s operating performance and financial stability. Such ratios as return on capital employed and gross profit percentage can be used to assess profitability. The liquidity ratio can be used to… …