Financial Analysis and Planning: From Annual Reports to Ratios and Forecasting
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Chapter 3 Financial Analysis and Planning
Corporate Finance in the News Insert a current news story here to frame the material you will cover in the lecture.
Work the Web • Now is a good time to download a set of company accounts and look through them in detail.
Example: Chute SA Assume that all variables are a constant percentage of sales What happens if sales grow by 20 percent?
Example: Chute SA How can net income be €240 but equity only increases by €50?
Example: Bogle plc Costs are a constant percentage of sales (i.e. Constant profit margin) Dividend payout ratio is constant What happens with a 25 percent increase in sales?
Example: Bogle plc (25% increase in Sales) Dividend payout ratio = Cash dividends / Net income = £48/£144 = 1/3 Projected dividends paid to shareholders = £180 1/3 = £ 60 Projected addition to retained earnings = €180 2/3 = 120 £180
External Financing Needed For Bogle plc:
Financing and Growth: Hoffman AG • You forecast sales of €600 next year. What will be the new debt-equity ratio?
Financing and Growth: Hoffman AG Assume Hoffman borrows €47.2, New DE Ratio is £297.2/£302.8 = .98