Formal records that outline the financial activities of a business, including the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.

A financial statement that summarizes revenues, costs, and expenses to show net profit or loss over a specific period.

A snapshot of a company's financial position at a specific point in time, detailing assets, liabilities, and equity.

A financial statement that provides an overview of cash inflows and outflows from operating, investing, and financing activities.

Metrics used to evaluate a company's financial performance, including liquidity, profitability, and solvency ratios.

Ratios that measure a company's ability to meet short-term obligations, such as the current ratio and quick ratio.

Indicators of a company's ability to generate profit relative to revenue, assets, or equity, including gross margin and net margin.

Metrics that assess a company's long-term financial stability, including debt-to-equity and interest coverage ratios.

Techniques used to determine the value of a company, including Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) and comparable company analysis.

A valuation method that estimates the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows, discounted to present value.

A valuation technique that evaluates a company's value based on the valuation multiples of similar companies.

The process of estimating future financial outcomes based on historical data and predictive models.

A technique used to determine how different values of an independent variable affect a particular dependent variable.

The ability to effectively communicate financial findings and analysis to an audience, ensuring clarity and engagement.

A concise overview of a financial report that highlights key findings and recommendations for stakeholders.

The practice of comparing a company's financial metrics to industry standards to evaluate performance.

The graphical representation of data to communicate information clearly and efficiently, often used in financial reporting.

An analytical technique used to predict future movements based on historical data trends.

A statistical method for estimating relationships among variables, often used in financial forecasting.

Practical recommendations derived from data analysis that can guide decision-making.

A comprehensive project that synthesizes learning from the course, demonstrating mastery of financial analysis techniques.

Guidelines and principles that govern the preparation of financial statements, ensuring consistency and transparency.

The process of sharing financial insights and analysis with relevant parties to inform and influence decision-making.

A measure of a company's ability to manage its financial resources effectively, often assessed through ratios and metrics.

The area of finance focused on funding sources, capital structuring, and investment decisions for corporations.