The Financial Analysis
For the past three years, calculate and discuss the importance of the following ratios of "Panera Bread Company"(Provide 2-3 pages)
Liquidity Ratios-working capital, current ratio, quick/acid-test ratio, receivable turnover, average day's sales uncollected, inventory turnover, average day's inventory on hand, operating cycle
Profitability Ratios-profit margin, asset turnover, return on assets, debt-to-equity ratio, return on equity
Long-term Solvency Ratios-debt-to-equity ratio, debt to total assets, times interest earned, cash debt coverage
Cash Flow Ratios-cash flow yield, cash flows to sales, cash flows to assets, free cash flow
Market Strength Ratios-Earnings per share, price-earnings per share, payout ratio, book value per share
**Also, include an overview of the company's operating segments and divisions/subsidiaries, if applicable**.
Requirements:
-Accurately calculated the basic financial ratios.
-Explained the importance of each ratio and how it relates to Panera Bread.
-Provide conclusions based on Panera Breads financials and ratio calculations.