APA (edition "APA 6") Business and Management

Finance

Course Project Information
For this course, you will select a publicly traded company and prepare a thorough, written financial analysis of the company over the next few weeks. You will research and evaluate the company’s financial position, understand their future growth opportunities, and speak to their overall corporate health.

The analysis should be approximately eight pages long including historical financial documents and a comprehensive evaluation of the companys performance over the last 3 years as well as insights into the companys future opportunities.

Company information and financial data can be found using the companys annual reports (usually found in the About Us section of the companys home website page), SEC filings, Moodys Investor Service, Yahoo Finance, and other legitimate financial resources.

Refer to Assignments and Grading for grading information and requirements.

Directions
Complete the following in a Word or PDF document.

Brief history of the company, its industry and major competitors.
Length: 1 to 2 pages (double-spaced with normal margins)
Content: should include the companys history and reason(s) for being in existence as well as a discussion about its major competitors.