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Decoding Earnings Report
Reading through earnings reports is essential for a sound business decision. By the end of this course, you will be able to describe basic financial statements and analytical methods. Understand the key ratios and financial fillings, calculate various key performance indicators, and determine where to dig up information about a company.
Updated December, 2022 | 3 Modules | All Levels
Description
The earnings report is an official financial document to be released by all public companies. This course will help you learn how to apply different analytical methods to critical financial statements and understand how these methods help in making informed business decisions.
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3 Modules
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AUD
2000
Course content
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This module states an earning report's importance, implications on the stock market, and how to read through these reports.
What has been covered
- What is an earnings report, its importance and what implications on stock markets?
- What are the different filling requirements
- What is a reporting season and reasons investors wait for it
- How to read through an earnings report
- Explanation of different sections of earnings report such as:
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- Financial statements reading – Income statement, Balance sheet, Cash flow statement.
- Press releases
- Management’s discussions and analysis of operations
- Qualitative and Quantitative disclosure
- Accuracy of information disclosed and legal proceedings
Intermediate
This module explains various components of an earnings report. Important metrics to look at within an earnings report and risk associated.
What has been covered
- Key things to look at in an earnings report - Sales and Profit figures, Debt position, Ownership information, and Guidance
- Overview of components of earnings reports such as Income statement, Balance sheet, Cash flow statement, and equity position.
- How to calculate important financial and operating metrics
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- Sales revenue/ net sales
- Gross profit
- EBITDA
- Net profit/ net income
- Earnings per share
- Cash flow
- Quick Ratio
- Current Ratio
- Debt to equity ratio
- Inventory turnover ratio
- How to identify, analyse, evaluate, and monitor different financial risks.
Intermediate
This module covers different factors to analyse an earnings report.
What has been covered
- What is an analyst estimate?
- The effect of this estimate on the stock price
- Factors leading to analyst estimates
- What are the various forecasting techniques used, covering both qualitative and quantitative, to build financial models
- What does company guidance mean?
- How does this guidance affect investors' and analyst estimates
- What all to look into the management discussions and analysis section (MD&A)
- Importance of MD&A
Intermediate
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