Financial Statements Analysis: Apple vs Microsoft
What you'll learn
- Analysis of Apple & Microsoft’s Financial Statements
- Understand key Financial Information including Segments Analysis
- Financial Statement Ratios - Profitability, Valuation, Liquidity & Capital Structure Ratios
Requirements
- None
Description
What you’ll learn
• Analysis of Apple & Microsoft’s Financial Statements
• Understand key Financial Information including Segments Analysis
• Financial Statement Ratios - Profitability, Valuation, Liquidity & Capital Structure Ratios
What Makes this Course Different?
1) Interesting & fun with ‘Real Life Examples’
We will analyze the financial information from Apple & Microsoft’s Financial Statements
2) ‘Scorecard Comparison’
We will maintain a ‘Scorecard’ to compare Apple and Microsoft throughout our Analysis
'3) ‘Gain Insights’
We will ‘Gain Insights’ into the Financial Performance of Apple versus Microsoft
In this course, we will focus on the following Key Areas:
A) Financial Statement Analysis:
• Income Statements
• Balance Sheets
• Cash Flows
B) Financial Information
• Excerpts from Apple and Microsoft’s Financial Statements
• Segments Analysis
C) Financial Statement Ratios:
• Profitability
• Valuation
• Liquidity & Capital Structure
In this course, we will go through the following lectures together:
• Stock Performance – Apple vs Microsoft
• Income Statement
• Trending Analysis – Revenues, Operating Income & Net Income
• Apple Segments – Product, Service Type
• Apple Segments – Geographic Regions
• Microsoft Segments – Product & Service Types
• Balance Sheet
• Trending Analysis – Total Assets, Total Liabilities & Total Equity
• Profitability Ratios - Gross Margin Ratio, Net Profit Margin Ratio, Return on Assets and Return on Equity
• Valuation Ratios - Price Earnings Ratio, Basic Earnings Per Share (“EPS”) and Diluted EPS
• Liquidity Ratios & Capital Structure Ratios - Current Ratio, Cash Ratio and Debt to Equity Ratio
• Cash Flows & Dividend Yield – Operating, Investing & Financing Activities
Who this course is for:
- Students – Business, Accounting, Finance & Commerce students
- Professionals - Analysts, Accountants & Managers
- Investors & Lifelong Learners – Those interested in understanding Apple & Microsoft’s financial performance
Course content
- Preview04:11
- 02:37Stock Performance - Apple vs Microsoft
Instructor
![Aubrey Apolinario, BCom, CPA, CA](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 64"%3E%3C/svg%3E){kind=avatar}
- 4.3 Instructor Rating
- 202 Reviews
- 19,413 Students
- 4 Courses
Aubrey Apolinario is currently a Director of Finance & Accounting at Manulife Investment Management, which is the Asset Management arm of Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX: MFC), a publicly traded Global Financial Institution. Prior to this role, Aubrey Apolinario was the Director of Fund & Asset Management Finance at Manulife Investment Management Private Markets.
From 2013 to 2017, Aubrey Apolinario was the Director of Financial Reporting at Dream Office REIT (TSX: D.UN), a publicly traded Company which at the time, was the largest pure play office REIT in Canada with approximately $7 billion of assets and over 180 office properties.
Aubrey Apolinario worked at Ernst & Young LLP (“EY”) from 2005 to 2013, where he obtained his Chartered Accountant designation and was part of the Assurance practice. Aubrey Apolinario graduated with Distinction from the University of Toronto in 2005, while specializing in the Commerce & Finance program.
Aubrey is passionate about teaching others the language of Finance and Accounting, and has direct experience tutoring, teaching and mentoring others. A fun fact is that Aubrey’s Facet 5 personality trait is a “Coach,” which is why he was naturally drawn to sharing his knowledge, insights and becoming an instructor on Udemy.