Financial Ratios Definitive Guide
A free best practices guide for essential ratios in comprehensive financial analysis and business decision-making.
Written by Scott Powell
Your Go-To Resource for Financial Ratios
CFI’s Financial Ratios Definitive Guide provides a focused look at 30+ of the most essential financial ratios that a Financial Analyst uses to analyze a business. Within its pages, finance professionals can quickly look up the ratios and find definitions, formulas, in-depth explanations, and examples.
Key Highlights
- 30+ of the most common financial ratios for profitability and return, efficiency, liquidity and solvency, plus the DuPont Pyramid of Ratios, in one easy-to-reference guide.
- Ratio definitions, calculations, interpretation, industry benchmarks, and examples.
- Best practices for using financial ratios to analyze a business’s financial performance.
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Everything You’ll Learn in the Financial Ratios Definitive Guide
Your free download includes comprehensive coverage of 30+ financial ratios and:
- Why use ratio analysis
- Types of ratios
- A best practice approach to ratio analysis
- Critical tips for effective ratio analysis
- Overviews of trend (horizontal) analysis
- The importance of visualizing trends
- Types of benchmarking
- Return and profitability ratios
- Asset utilization ratios
- Solvency ratios
- Liquidity ratios
- The DuPont pyramid of ratios
Learn how to conduct a comprehensive financial evaluation of any organization in CFI’s Financial Analysis Fundamentals course
Additional Resources
- What are Financial Ratios?
- Limitations of Ratio Analysis
- Financial Ratios Glossary
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