{"id":126487,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/stock-valuation"},"modified":"2017-08-16T06:10:22","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T06:10:22","slug":"stock-valuation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/stock-valuation\/","title":{"rendered":"Stock valuation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"the_content_wrapper\">\n<p>Stock valuation<\/p>\n<p>Purpose of Assignment<br \/> The purpose of this assignment is to allow students the opportunity to research a Fortune 500 company stock using the popular online research tool Yahoo Finance. The<br \/> tool allows the student to review analyst reports and other key financial information necessary to evaluate the stock value and make an educated decision on whether to<br \/> invest.<\/p>\n<p>Assignment Steps<\/p>\n<p>Resources: Yahoo Finance<\/p>\n<p>Select a Fortune 500 Company from one of the following industries:<\/p>\n<p>Pharmaceutical<br \/> Energy<br \/> Retail<br \/> Automotive<br \/> Computer Hardware<br \/> Manufacturing<br \/> Mining<br \/> Access Yahoo Finance and enter the company name.<\/p>\n<p>Review the financial information and statistics provided for the stock you selected and answer the following:<\/p>\n<p>What is the ticker symbol of the company you chose?<br \/> What is the Current Stock Price?<br \/> What is the Market Cap for the stock you chose?<br \/> What is the Price to Earnings Ratio?<br \/> What is the Dividend and Yield?<br \/> What is the Enterprise Value?<br \/> What is the Beta?<br \/> Was there a Stock Split, and if so, when?<br \/> What was the closing stock price for the last 5 days?<br \/> What was the 52 Week High for this stock?<br \/> What is the Book Value per Share?<br \/> What type of rating are analysts recommending (i.e. buy, hold, etc.)?<br \/> What is the target price analysts are predicting for this stock?<br \/> What is the analyst\u2019s average revenue estimate for next year?<br \/> What are some of the significant news items and press releases made by the company over the last year?<br \/> Explain in 700 words why you would or would not recommend investing in this stock.<\/p>\n<p>Describe the relationship between the value of the stock and the price to earnings ratio.<br \/> What information does the Market Capitalization (Market Cap) and Beta provide to the investor?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stock valuation Purpose of Assignment The purpose of this assignment is to allow students the opportunity to research a Fortune 500 company stock using the popular online research tool Yahoo Finance. The tool allows the student to review analyst reports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/stock-valuation\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}