Select a Fortune 500
company or another company you are familiar with. Consider pharmaceuticals,
computer hardware, retail, or automotive industries for your selection. If you
choose a company that is not in the Fortune 500, ensure that enough financial
information and key performance indicator results are available to complete the
assignment.
Imagine your manager has
asked you to help with a presentation on the company’s financial performance at
the company’s annual meeting.
Research financial
information and key performance indicators for the company.
Create a 10- to 16-slide
presentation for investors to assess the company’s financial growth and
sustainability.
Identify key performance
indicators for the company you selected, including the following:
The company and its ticker symbol
Cash flow from operations
Price-to-earnings ratio
Stock dividends and the yield, if any
Earnings per share ratio
Revenue estimates for the next 12 months
Revenue from the previous 3 years
Statement of cash flows and identify net cash
from operating, investing, and financing activities over the past 3 years
Average trade volume.
Current stock price, 52-week high, and 1-year
estimated stock price
Analysts’ recommendations for the stock
(buy,sell, hold)
Market cap for the company
Relate the stock price to
price-to-earnings ratio.
Explain the market
capitalization and what it means to the investor.
Evaluate trends in stock
price, dividend payout, and total stockholders’ equity. Relate recent events or
market conditions to the trends you identified.
Determine, based on your
analysis, whether you think the organization is going to meet its financial
goals, the outlook for growth and sustainability, and explain why you recommend
this stock for purchase.
Cite references to
support your assignment.
Format your citations
according to APA guidelines.
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RUBRIC
1.
Identify key performance indicators for the company you selected.
20% of total grade
2.
Relate the stock price to price-to-earnings ratio.
15% of total grade
3.
Explain the market capitalization and what it means to the investor.
15% of total grade
4.
Evaluate trends in stock price, dividend payout, and total stockholders’
equity. Relate recent events or market conditions to the trends you
identified.
20% of total grade
5.
Determine, based on your analysis, whether you think the organization is
going to meet its financial goals, the outlook for growth and
sustainability, and explain why you recommend this stock for purchase.
20% of total grade
6. Syntax
& Semantics: Word choice, sentence structure, grammar (e.g.,
subject-verb agreement, pronoun-antecedent agreement), sentence boundaries
(run-on or fused sentences, sentence fragments)
3% of total grade
7.
Mechanics: Spelling, capitalization, hyphens (connecting words), numbers,
abbreviations
2% of total grade
8.
Information Literacy
5% of total grade
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