Course Description
In this course, students explore commonly used financial ratios and performance metrics—such as liquidity, profitability, and leverage ratios—and learn how to calculate and interpret these metrics to evaluate a company’s operational and financial efficiency.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify and define key financial ratios and metrics, and understand their relevance in various business contexts.
- Apply financial ratios to analyze real-world company data, assessing liquidity, profitability, and leverage.
- Analyze trends and patterns in financial data using comparative and industry benchmarking techniques.
- Integrate financial data analysis to form coherent strategies for business improvement, risk management, and investment decisions.
- Develop financial reports and dashboards that present data-driven insights and strategic recommendations effectively.