Financial Ratio Analysis

For instance, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) 10-K form which is annually submitted and this is the fundamental resource for financial information to be used in calculating different financial ratios of the company. These values can be compared to previous financial year's values, and analysis is performed to identify progress and sections to be improved. Also, these values can be used in comparing the performance of competitors, and this would allow the company understand how it is performing within its industry. This paper will analyze PepsiCo Corporation's SEC 10-K reports for 2015 and 2016. The calculated values will be compared and analyzed to other industry leaders. 19% Coca-Cola Company Financial Analysis for 2016 and 2015 Coca-Cola's sales in 2015=$17,482,000,000 Net profit margin= Net income/ sales = $7,366,000,000/$17,482,000,000 =42. 13% Coca-Cola's sales in 2016=$16,465,000,000 Net profit margin=Net income/sales =$6,550,000,000/$16,465,000,000 =39.