Financial Analysis of Apple Inc.

Bc. Alina Vishnevskaya

Diplomová práce

Abstract:

The theme of this diploma thesis is Financial Analysis of Apple Inc., which is one of the leading multinational corporations in technology industry and ranked first by market capitalization in the world. The work is focused on the evaluation of the financial and economic efficiency of the company on the market today. Work is logically divided into two sections: theoretical and practical. The theoretical part is devoted to definitions of basic concepts, theories and methods of financial analysis. The practical part describes the profile of the company, where significant part is devoted to a detailed financial analysis of Apple Inc. For analysis, several basic methods are used to calculate key financial ratios. Horizontal and vertical analysis of financial statements, together with the calculation of ratios as indicators of profitability, liquidity, activity, debt etc. are used for the complex analysis of basic financial statements: the balance sheet and the profit and loss statement. The work also deals with the interpretation of calculated indicators and the strengths and weaknesses of the analyzed company.

Keywords

Vertical analysis, Financial analysis, Horizontal analysis, Balance sheet, Apple Inc., Income statement, ROA, ROE

Jazyk práce: angličtina

Datum vytvoření / odevzdání či podání práce: 31. 3. 2017

Obhajoba závěrečné práce

• Vedoucí: Ing. Karel Malec, Ph.D.

Česká zemědělská univerzita v Praze

Provozně ekonomická fakulta

Magisterský studijní program / obor:
Economics Policy and Administration / Business Administration