The company is Apple
1. Brief overview of the NYSE listed corporation – history, operations, stock performance (chose a company)
2. Current financial position of the company (analyze most recently posted financial statements and annual report)
3. Critical Ratio Analysis including at least 3 years of past data for the company and the industry or the major competitor (calculate all financial ratios; present them in a table; work one group of ratios at a time)
4. Leverage Analysis – assess operating and financial risk and look at trends, compare to industry or major competitor (If information permits, calculate DOL, DFL, and DCL. Look at debt-asset ratio, as well as
5. Overall evaluation of the company and recommendations. (How well is company doing, what are it's strengths, and what are the weaknesses; If you were a financial adviser - what would your recommendation be for this stock?)
Make sure to respond to all requirements of the assignment.
A well written paper should be 10 pages long, excluding the cover page and bibliography.