Financial Reporting Analysis
Ratio Analysis
Of
Colgate Palmolive (INDIA) Limited
Submitted to: Dr. T. P. GHOSH
Submitted by:
Group I
1. Apurva Shahi
2. Deepali Agarwal
3. Konda Moulika
4. Mallipati Manoj
5. Mitali Pravin
6. Nidhi Agarwal
Contents:
1. Abstract
2. Introduction and details of project
3. Colgate Palmolive( India) Limited Profile
4. Ratio Analysis of Colgate Palmolive( India) Limited
I. Profitability Ratios
II. ...view middle of the document...
Introduction:
Title of the Project: Financial Ratio Analysis of Colgate Palmolive (India) Limited.
Objective of the Project:
* To compare financial ratios from the last five years of “Colgate Palmolive Limited”.
* To analyze the profitability of the company.
* To check the liquidity position of the company.
* To gain insight into long term solvency of Colgate.
* To check the operational value of the company.
* To understand the turnover ratios of Colgate.
Colgate Palmolive (India) Limited
Company Profile:
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited is engaged in the Personal Care business, which includes Oral Care. The Company’s oral care product includes toothpaste, toothbrushes, toothpowder, whitening products and mouthwashes. Its personal care product includes body wash, liquid hand wash, shave preps, skin care and hair care. The Company’s household care product includes surface care. Colgate-Palmolive Company is the Company’s ultimate holding company.
Colgate has, for the third consecutive year from 2011 to 2013, been ranked as India’s #1 Most Trusted Brand across all categories by Brand Equity’s Most Trusted Brand Survey and is the only brand to feature in the top three since the inception of the survey twelve years ago.
In November 2007, it acquired a 75% of equity interest in Advanced Oral Care Products, Professional Oral Care Products and SS Oral Hygiene Products, the company is the fastest growing and one of the oldest companies catering to personal products. The company is regularly coming up with the new products and has been a consistent financial performer.
Core Values:
The three important value s, which are driving Colgate Palmolive Limited, are:
1. Caring
2. Global Teamwork
3. Continuous Improvement
Vision:
Colgate’s vision is to become the best truly global products company. Colgate’s focus on our “Global Values” and “Managing with Respect Principles” drives our success.
Ratio Analysis of Colgate Palmolive (India) Limited
The most important tool for financial statement analysis is “Ratio Analysis”.
Ratio Analysis: It is an analysis of strength and weakness of an organization by establishing the quantitative relation among the balance sheet and income sheet of such an organization
Profitability Ratios:
These ratios that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings as compared to its expenses and other relevant costs incurred during a specific period of time. For most of these ratios, having a higher value relative to a competitor's ratio or the same ratio from a previous period is indicative that the company is doing well.
Net Profit Ratio:
N.P.R= PAT/ TOTAL REVENUE
Net profits show how much each dollar earned by the company is translated into profits. A low profit margin indicates a low margin of safety and higher risk that a decline in sales will erase profits and result in a net loss.
Analysis:
The net...