Determine the overall financial strength of the company based on the ratios identified as either strengths or weaknesses.

Financial Ratio Analysis

Interpret whether the trend for each ratio is an improvement or a decline in performance for the company.

Create a table that lists each ratio as either a strength or a weakness in the most current year, based on its trend and your interpretation.

Determine the overall financial strength of the company based on the ratios identified as either strengths or weaknesses.

Consider all of the ratios discussed so far. Is the company’s strength the fact that the debt management ratios are improving? Or is it that the liquidity ratios are increasing? Is the company’s weakness that the turnover ratios are declining? Or is the company’s weakness that debt management ratios are weakening?

Categorize the company’s overall ratio performance as either strong, neutral, or weak, based on your determination from the ratios.