Rheinmetall AG financial analysis

Do a project on Rheinmetall AG company and do the following :

Part 1: understanding the company

The following specific issues should be addressed in this part:

1) identify the stock exchange where the company stock trades.
2) read the auditor’s report included included in the annual report of the company and point out qualified statement if any.
3) briefly explain the major operations of the company. What products does it sell or services does it render? Identify the major competitors of the company
4) identify two recent events of significance (e.g., share price movement) that have affected the company. You can obtain this information using the company website. Or you can financial news services on the internet.
5) is the demand for the products and services provided by this industry increasing, decreasing, or staying stable? Briefly explain the factors that are influencing the demand for the products and services in this industry.
6) identify bad briefly explain signification events( technological breakthroughs, regulatory changes) that may have affected the industry recently.

Part 2 : financial statement analysis and understanding the financial statement

Formulate an opinion of the following aspects of the company :
1. liquidity
2. profitability
3. solvency
4. Operating efficiency
5. stock market performance

For this part, following ratios may be useful:

A. gross margin ratio
B. net profit margin
C. Turnover ratio
D. Return on investment
E. Return on assets
F. Earnings per share
G. Price/earning ratio
H. Current ratio
I. Quick ratio
J. Inventory turnover ratio
K. Receivable turnover ratio
L. Debt ratio
M. Debt/equity ratio
N. Time interest earned ratio

based on the result obtained from the ratio analysis and application of other tools as required (e.g, trend analysis) prepare a well-written, concise report that cover those issues that you consider to be important from the management of the company