Tuesday, 14 August 2012

Balance Sheet Pt-5


At the outset let me say that this is going to be a long post. Let us start by putting a question? How do we know how much value the company has as per its accounts? There is a parameter which may be used to answer this. It is the Book Value of the company.

Friday, 10 August 2012

Balance Sheet Pt-4


Shareholder Equity :


In this article we will learn about Shareholder Equity a little more. In the last article we had noted that when a company is liquidated, the shareholder equity will equal the net worth of the company. There are other aspects of shareholder equity too which are as follows.

Thursday, 2 August 2012

Balance Sheet Pt-3


In this post will learn about a few other aspects of balance sheet which help us decide on our investments. These are Long Term Assets and Long Term Liabilities.

Sunday, 22 July 2012

Balance Sheet Pt-2


Balance Sheet of a company can be used to know the strengths/weaknesses of a company, we will learn about some important aspects which help us to invest better in stocks and are reflected in the balance sheet. They are Current Assets and Current Liabilities.

Wednesday, 11 July 2012

Learn To Invest - The Balance Sheet


Any investment in shares should be made based on understanding of the business in which the company is involved, its sales turnover, the projected business growth etc.  and should never be based on empty hype. But how to learn more about the financials of a company?

One of the important tools that the investor can use to glance at the financials of a company is the company’s balance sheet.

Sunday, 1 July 2012

Customisation vs Standardisation


Guess everybody remembers their dream vacation. The nice places you visited and the beautiful pictures you took as memories. Coming to the pictures, I guess that most of you were comfortable using the point-and-shoot cameras that are so popular for their ease of use.