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1. What is the Company’s full legal name?
2. What is the address of the main corporate office?
3. What is the Company’s business goal?
4. What products and/or services does the Company sell or produce?
5. Where does the Company sell its products?
6. Ingredients and Packaging: (Form 10K, pages 6 & 7)
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7. Competition:
a) Who are the largest players in the overall U.S. market for this product and competitors?
b) What market category does the Company compete within?
c) How large is this market category within the overall U.S. market for this product and competitors?
8. Employees: How many employees worked for the Company at year-end? How many were covered by any collective bargaining agreement?
9. On which market exchange does the Company’s Class A Common Stock trade? What is their trading symbol?
10. If someone wanted to purchase stock in this company without going through a stockbroker, who would they contact for instructions and information?
11. What were the market prices for the Company’s Class A Common Stock for Each Quarter? (Form 10K, page 21)
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12. Capitalization Concentration: (Form 10K, pages 21-22)
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How many shares were issued? |
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How many shares were outstanding? |
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What was the Par Value ($)? |
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How many shareowners as of February 17, 2012? |
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Closing Price as of February XX, 2012? |
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13. Results of Operations: What was the percentage change in total production volume (core brand and non-core brands combined) from the previous year’s results?
14. Financial Statement Audit:
Who provided the outside auditor opinion on the Company’s financial statements? Ernst & Young, LLP, Boston, MA
What opinion was issued?
15. Current Year Cash Flows: (Form 10K, page 39)
a) What was the largest use of cash in financing activities?
b) What was the smallest source of cash in investing activities?
c) What was the net change in cash and cash equivalents from the prior year?
16. How does the Company value inventory?
17. How does the Company compute depreciation? What estimated useful lives are used?
18. Internal Controls:
Who provided the outside opinion of the Company’s internal controls?
What was the opinion rendered?
19. Whose signature(s) is(are) attached to the Form 10-K report and what title(s) did the signer(s) provide? (Form 10K, page 71)
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Part 2: Financial Statement Comparisons:
Note: You must compute the $ and % changes between years. They aren’t given.
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Total Stockholders’ Equity |
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Net Revenue |
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Gross Profit |
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Operating Expenses |
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Operating Income |
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Interest Expense |
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Other Expense, Net |
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Income Before Income Tax |
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Income Tax Expense (“Provision”) |
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Income Taxes Paid |
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Net Income |
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Part 3: Ratio Analysis:
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Gross Margin Percentage |
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Earnings Per Share of Common Stock |
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Price-Earnings Ratio |
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Dividend Payout Ratio |
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Dividend Yield Ratio |
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Return on Total Assets |
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Return on Common Stockholders’ Equity |
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Ratios (continued) |
2011 Value |
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Book Value Per Share |
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Working Capital |
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Working Capital as a % of Total Assets |
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USE THIS FORMULA (Current Assets/Total Assets) x 100 (Current Liabilities/Total Assets) |
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Current Ratio |
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Acid-test Ratio |
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Accounts Receivable Turnover |
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Average Collection Period |
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Ratios (continued) |
2011 Value |
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Inventory Turnover |
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Average Sale Period |
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Times Interest Earned |
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ACC122 Annual Report Project – Baker College Submitted by: Input your name here. You will examine a company’s 2011 Annual Report and SEC filing Form 10K. Both are provided on our class Blackboard site. Using this worksheet, answer the following questions and complete the following tables. There are four parts to this assignment.
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Part 4: Compare the Company to the Overall Industry:
Input your computed values from above and compare them Company to the overall Industry.
Prepare a short commentary about this analysis and post it to the next page.
· What does this comparison say about the Company?
· How are they financing operations? Is this effective or in-effective?
· Would you invest in the Company? Why or Why Not?
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Gross Margin Percentage |
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44.80% |
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Return on Total Assets |
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13.1% |
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Working Capital as a % of Total Assets |
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11.50% |
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Current Ratio |
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1.50 |
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Acid-test Ratio |
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0.60 |
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Accounts Receivable Turnover |
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21.7 times |
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Average Collection Period |
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16.82 days |
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Inventory Turnover |
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6.9 times |
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Average Sale Period |
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52.90 days |
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Times Interest Earned |
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6.6 times |
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Debt-to-equity Ratio |
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254.61% |
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* = Source for industry averages: RMA eStatement Studies Online, Breweries (SIC Code: 312120, National – All Regions, All Respondents, Median Values), http://www.statementstudies.org.bakerezproxy.palnet.info/IndustryResources.aspx
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