Ever felt like dividend yield and payout ratio are some sort of finance jargon that only Wall Street whizzes can comprehend? Well, not anymore! Join me as we embark on a light-hearted yet informative journey through the world of dividends. You’ll learn how to calculate these key metrics with step-by-step guides and real-life examples, all while feeling like you’re having a chat over coffee.
External reporting requirements ensure transparency between publicly traded companies and their owners. Let’s walk through the required reporting, supplemental reporting, and finance’s role in the process.
Reading a financial statement is like reading a book about your business’s financial story. It involves understanding the three main components: the income statement, the balance sheet, and the cash flow statement. The income statement tells you how much profit (or loss) you’ve made over a period, the balance sheet shows what you own (assets) and owe (liabilities), and the cash flow statement tracks your cash inflow and outflow.
Unravel the world of unprofitable IPOs with our comprehensive guide explaining why companies take this risk despite financial difficulties. Explore the potential rewards and inherent risks, illustrated with historical examples like Amazon and Pets.com. Dive in, learn and stay informed for your investment journey!
Internal Rate of Return (or IRR) is a tool to compare multiple projects against each other. Usually, calculating IRR requires a series of trial and error to back into the answer. Fortunately, Excel will do the heavy lift for us.
Net Present Value is the basis of Finance, but the formula can be hard to work with. Excel to the rescue! Let’s walk through how to calculate Net Present Value (NPV) in Excel.
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