Select one (1) U.S. publicly traded company and review its most recent Annual Re
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Select one (1) U.S. publicly traded company and review its most recent Annual Report. (You may use one (1) of the three (3) companies you selected for your Stock Journal assignment.)Use the Income Statement and Balance Sheet to determine the changes in:
assets, liabilities, and equity
total revenue and net income
Briefly describe the change from the current and prior years in each of these key areas and determine if the changes would be positive or negative from an investor / stockholder’s view.
Explanation / Answer
Company chosen: HP (HPQ).
INCOME STATEMENT
BALANCE SHEET
From Investor point of view, both income statement and balance sheet are giving negative signals, since Revenue, Net Income and Assets all have declined from 2013 to 2014.
2014 ($'000) 2013 ($'000) Change ($'000) Revenue 111,454,000 112,298,000 - 844,000 Net Income 5,013,000 5,113,000 - 100,000Related Questions
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