Income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements. If you're running a business, you probably have some knowledge of basic financial statements and how to use them. But do you know why ...

— -- Q: I'd like to read financial statements issued by companies more closely, but find the SEC's website difficult to navigate. Are there any other ways to access company reports? A: Annual ...

While all financial statements prepared by accountants are connected in some way to profits, the income – or profitability – statement is the one that provides the most details of revenues and ...

Financial statements are essentially the report cards for businesses. They tell the story, in numbers, about the financial health of the business. The information found on the financial statements of ...

Every February and August, business news sites are full of headlines about company reports and “earnings season”. That’s because in Australia, most companies have a reporting period ending June 30 – ...

All publicly traded companies are required to release financial statements quarterly so investors can get a sense of how the business is doing. There are three main financial statements investors ...

An income statement is a financial document that details the revenue and expenses of a company. Some investors and analysts use income statements to make investing decisions. The income statement, ...

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Corporate financial reports are a formalized statement of where a company's funds come from, how it spends its money and how the funds flow through the various parts of the company. Financial ...

Michelle Cull is a member of CPA Australia, the Financial Advice Association Australia and President Elect of the Academy of Financial Services in the United States. Michelle is an academic member of ...