Analyzing the financial performance of a company
The purpose of this assignment is to analyze the financial performance of a company to make recommendations to potential investors about the purchase of stock.
Using your research findings and analysis of company performance in relation to industry competitors, construct a 250-500 word letter making stock purchase recommendations for a potential investor. In the letter, address the following, referencing specific ratios and comparative numbers as appropriate.
Discuss the overall financial performance of your company in relation to industry averages and a specific competitor. Explain whether the company performed better or worse than the competition using specific numbers and providing an explanation of what the numbers illustrate.
Recommend whether the potential investor should purchase stock in your company and justify your recommendation based upon your research and analysis of the company ratios and industry competition.