Corporate Finance & Analysis
SO-FSA07
Financial Statement Analysis
Develop practical skills to read, interpret and analyse financial statements (Balance Sheet, P&L, Cash Flow), ratio analysis, DuPont analysis, and corporate performance benchmarking.
Course Description
Develop practical skills to read, interpret and analyse financial statements for informed business and investment decision-making. The programme provides a structured understanding of the Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit & Loss and Cash Flow Statement, followed by ratio analysis, trend analysis, comparative analysis and evaluation of profitability, liquidity, solvency, efficiency and overall financial performance.
Programme Features:
• Structured Learning Plan
• Practical Financial Statement Analysis
• Excel-Based Financial Analysis
• Ratio Analysis Exercises
• Realistic Business Case Studies
• Company Financial Statement Exercises
• Interpretation-Based Assignments
• Financial Performance Evaluation
• Practical Analysis Project
• Personalized Academic Guidance
• Doubt-Clearing Sessions
Why Choose SKILLOXY?
• Analysis-Oriented Learning Approach
• Strong Focus on Financial Interpretation
• Practical Excel-Based Exercises
• Business and Management Perspective
• Case-Based Financial Analysis
• Decision-Making Focus
• Job-Relevant Analytical Skills
• Flexible Learning Modes
• Individual Learning Support
Programme Features:
• Structured Learning Plan
• Practical Financial Statement Analysis
• Excel-Based Financial Analysis
• Ratio Analysis Exercises
• Realistic Business Case Studies
• Company Financial Statement Exercises
• Interpretation-Based Assignments
• Financial Performance Evaluation
• Practical Analysis Project
• Personalized Academic Guidance
• Doubt-Clearing Sessions
Why Choose SKILLOXY?
• Analysis-Oriented Learning Approach
• Strong Focus on Financial Interpretation
• Practical Excel-Based Exercises
• Business and Management Perspective
• Case-Based Financial Analysis
• Decision-Making Focus
• Job-Relevant Analytical Skills
• Flexible Learning Modes
• Individual Learning Support
Programme Features
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Certificate of Completion
Verified certificate of completion -
Practice & Mock Tests
Assessments to test knowledge -
1-on-1 Mentorship
Live doubts clarification sessions -
Video Lectures
High quality lecture videos -
Study Resources
Downloadable notes and guides -
Lifetime Course Access
Self-paced learning anytime
Prerequisites & Requirements
- Basic knowledge of accounting and financial statements is recommended.
- Suitable for commerce and management students, graduates, accountants, finance professionals, entrepreneurs, business owners, aspiring analysts and individuals interested in understanding business financial performance.
What You'll Learn
- Understand the Structure of Financial Statements
- Read and Interpret the Balance Sheet
- Analyse the Statement of Profit & Loss
- Understand the Cash Flow Statement
- Understand Relationships Between Financial Statements
- Perform Comparative Financial Statement Analysis
- Conduct Common-Size Financial Statement Analysis
- Perform Horizontal and Vertical Analysis
- Analyse Financial Trends
- Calculate and Interpret Liquidity Ratios
- Analyse Profitability Ratios
- Evaluate Solvency and Leverage Ratios
- Analyse Activity and Efficiency Ratios
- Understand Return on Assets (ROA)
- Understand Return on Equity (ROE)
- Analyse Working Capital Performance
- Evaluate Operating and Financial Performance
- Understand Cash Flow Quality
- Identify Important Financial Trends and Warning Signals
- Perform DuPont Analysis Fundamentals
- Benchmark Financial Performance
- Develop Financial Analysis using Microsoft Excel
- Prepare Management-Oriented Financial Analysis Reports
- Interpret Financial Information for Business Decision-Making
- Analyse Practical Company Financial Statements
Course Curriculum
Structure of Financial Statements
Balance Sheet Components & Quality of Assets
Statement of Profit & Loss Interpretation
Cash Flow Statement: Operating, Investing & Financing
Interrelationships Between Financial Statements
Horizontal, Vertical & Trend Analysis
Financial Ratio Masterclass
Advanced Analytical Techniques
Target Audience
Commerce & MBA Students
Equity Research & Credit Analysts
Corporate Finance Executives
Investors & Entrepreneurs
Career Opportunities
Equity Research Analyst
Evaluate company fundamentals, financial health and valuations
Credit Risk Analyst
Assess solvency, liquidity, and debt repayment capability for banks
Corporate Financial Analyst
Advise corporate management on capital structure and profitability
Course Duration & Structure
Duration
60 Hours
Delivery Mode
Hybrid
Difficulty Level
All