{"id":54760,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/company-stock-i-recently"},"modified":"2017-08-16T13:17:03","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T13:17:03","slug":"company-stock-i-recently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/company-stock-i-recently\/","title":{"rendered":"Company stock. I recently"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The purpose of this assignment is to allow students the opportunity to research a Fortune 500 company stock using the popular online research tool <i>Yahoo Finance. <\/i>The 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 invest.<\/p>\n<p><b>Assignment Steps&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Resources<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo Finance<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Select <\/b>a Fortune 500 Company from one of the following industries:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pharmaceutical<\/li>\n<li>Energy<\/li>\n<li>Retail<\/li>\n<li>Automotive<\/li>\n<li>Computer Hardware<\/li>\n<li>Manufacturing<\/li>\n<li>Mining<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Access<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo Finance<\/a> and enter the company name.<\/p>\n<p><b>Review<\/b> the financial information and statistics provided for the stock you selected and answer the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is the ticker symbol of the company you chose?<\/li>\n<li>What is the Current Stock Price?<\/li>\n<li>What is the Market Cap for the stock you chose?<\/li>\n<li>What is the Price to Earnings Ratio?<\/li>\n<li>What is the Dividend and Yield?<\/li>\n<li>What is the Enterprise Value?<\/li>\n<li>What is the Beta?<\/li>\n<li>Was there a Stock Split, and if so, when?<\/li>\n<li>What was the closing stock price for the last 5 days?<\/li>\n<li>What was the 52 Week High for this stock?<\/li>\n<li>What is the Book Value per Share?<\/li>\n<li>What type of rating are analysts recommending (i.e. buy, hold, etc.)?<\/li>\n<li>What is the target price analysts are predicting for this stock?<\/li>\n<li>What is the analyst&#8217;s average revenue estimate for next year?<\/li>\n<li>What are some of the significant news items and press releases made by the company over the last year?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Explain <\/b>in 700 words why you would or would not recommend investing in this stock.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Describe the relationship between the value of the stock and the price to earnings ratio.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>What information does the Market Capitalization (Market Cap) and Beta provide to the investor?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The paper\u2014including tables and graphs, headings, title page, and reference page\u2014is consistent with APA formatting guidelines and meets course-level requirements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 and other key financial information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/company-stock-i-recently\/\" 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-54760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54760","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=54760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}