Sunday, May 12, 2019

FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS --ECONOMIC ANALYSIS,INDUSTRY ANALYSIS AND COMPANY ANALYSIS


    FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS,INDUSTRY ANALYSIS AND COMPANY ANALYSIS
FUNDAMENTAL OF INVESTMENT
SAPM
MEANING

1.       FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS ATTEMPT TO MEASURE A SECURITY ‘S INTRINSIC VALUE BY EXAMINING RELATED ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL FACTORS WHICH CAN BE BOTH QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE IN NATURE.
2.       FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS IS PRIMARILY CONCERNED WITH DETERMINING THE INTRINSIC VALUE OR THE VALUE OF THE SECURITY. THE INTRINSIC VALUE IS THEN COMPARED WITH THE SECURITY’S CURRENT MARKET PRICE TO DETERMINE THE WHETHER THE STOCK IS UNDER PRICED OR OVER PRICES. A FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSTS CALCULATES A RANGE OF INTRINSIC VALUES RATHER THAN A SINGLE VALUE.

3.       INTRINSIC VALUE
4.       NARROW VIEW: INVESTMENT VALUE AND INVESTMENT VALUE OF SECURITY IS THE PRESENT VALUE OF ALL FUTURE CASH PAYMENTS TO BE MADE ON THE SECURITY. CASH PAYMENT MAY BE IN ANY FORM E.G DIVIDEND.INTEREST,REPAYMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT,LIQUIDATION PROCESS
5.       INTRINSIC VALUE OF THE SHARE MUST BE DETERMINED USING ALL MAJOR FACTORS:-
                THE EARNING OF THE COMPANY
                GROWTH RATE AND RISK EXPOSURE OF THE COMPANY
                THESE FACTORS DEPEND ON THE ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT AND THE INDUSTRY TO WHICH IT BELONG
    FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS
1.       ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
2.       INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
3.       COMPANY ANALYSIS
    ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
    THE LEVEL OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY HAS AN IMPACT ON INVESTMENT IN MANY WAYS:
1.       IF THE ECONOMY GROWS RAPIDLY,THE INDUSTRY CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED TO SHOW RAPID GROWTH AND VICE VERSA
2.       WHEN THE LEVEL OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IS LOW STOCK PRICES ARE LOW AND WHEN THE LEVEL OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IS HIGH,STOCK PRICES ARE HIGH
3.       THE ANALYSIS OF MACRO ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT IS ESSENTIAL TO UNDERSTAND THE BEHAVIOR OF STOCK PRICES
    ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
    MACRO ECONOMIC FACTORS:-
1.       GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT( GDP): GDP INDICATES THE RATE OF GROWTH OF THE ECONOMY. GDP CONSISTS OF PERSONAL CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE,GROSS PRIVATE DOMESTIC INVESTMENT AND GOVERNMENT ON GOODS AND SERVICES AND NET EXPORT OF GOODS AND SERVICES. THE ESTIMATES OF GDP ARE AVAILABLE ON ANNUAL BASIS. THE GROWTH RATE OF THE ECONOMY IS HIGH THEN IT INDICATES THE FUTURE PROSPECTS OF THE ECONOMY
2.       SAVING AND INVESTMENT:- GROWTH REQUIRES INVESTMENT WHICH IN TURN REQUIRES SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF SAVING. THE SAVING AND INVESTMENT PATTERN OF THE PUBLIC AFFECT THE STOCK TO A GREAT EXTENT.
3.       THE INFLATION:-ALONG WITH THE GROWTH OF GDP,THE INFLATION RATE ALSO INCREASES THEN REAL RATE OF GROWTH WOULD BE VERY LITTLE. HIGH RATE OF INFLATION IS HARMFUL
4.       INTEREST RATES:- ALSO AFFECTS THE COST OF FINANCING TO THE FIRMS. A DECREASE IN THE INTEREST RATE IMPLIES LOWER COST AND VICE VERSA. AVAILABILITY OF CHEAP FUNDS,ENCOURAGES SPECULATION AND RISE IN THE MARKET PRICE OF THE SHARES.
5.       BUDGET:-PROVIDES AN ELABORATE ACCOUNT OF THE GOVERNMENT REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE. A DEFICIT BUDGET MAY LEADS TO HIGH RATE OF INFLATION AND ADVERSELY AFFECT THE COST OF PRODUCTION, SURPLUS BUDGET MAY RESULT IN DEFLATION. BALANCED BUDGET IS HIGHLY FAVORABLE TO THE STOCK PRICES
6.       THE TAX STRUCTURE
7.       THE BALANCE OF PAYMENT:-BALANCE OF PAYMENT IS MEASURE OF THE STRENGTH OF RUPEE ON EXTERNAL ACCOUNT. IF THE DEFICIT INCREASES THE VALUE OF THE RUPEE WILL DEPRECATE. THE INDUSTRIES INVOLVED IN IMPORT AND EXPORT WILL BE AFFECTED BY IT.
8.       MONSOONS AND AGRICULTURE:-A GOOD MONSOON LEADS TO HIGHER DEMAND AND IT WILL BRING BOOMNESS IN THE STOCK MARKET
9.       INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITY: A WIDE NET WORK OF INFRASTRUCTURE WILL BRING PROSPERITY IN THE ECONOMY
10.   DEMOGRAPHIC  FACTORS: PROVIDE DETAILS ABOUT THE POPULATION BY AGE,OCCUPATION,LITERACY AND GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION.NEEDED TO FORECAST THE DEMAND FOR CONSUMER GOODS. THE POPULATION BY AGE INDICATES THE AVAILABILITY OF ABLE WORK FORCE.

    ECONOMIC FORECASTING
1.       ANALYSE THE MACRO ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT AND FACTORS
2.       THE ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES AFFECT THE CORPORATE PROFIT,INVESTOR ATTITUDE AND THE SHARE PRICES
    TECHNIQUES USED FOR ECONOMIC FORECASTING
1.       ECONOMIC INDICATORS
2.       DIFFUSION INDEX
3.       ECONOMETRIC  MODEL BUILDING
    ECONOMIC INDICATORS
FACTORS THAT INDICATE THE PRESENT STATUS,PROGRESS OR SLOW DOWN OF THE ECONOMY.
THE ECONOMIC INDICATORS ARE GROUPED INTO
1.       LEADING
2.       COINCIDENTAL
3.       LAGGING INDEX
    THE INDICATORS ARE SELECTED ON :
1.       ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE
2.       STATISTICAL ADEQUACY
3.       TIMING
4.       CONFORMITY
    LEADING INDICATORS
    INDICATE WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN IN THE ECONOMY
    POPULAR LEADING INDICATORS:
1.       FISCAL POLICY
2.       MONETARY POLICY
3.       PRODUCTIVITY
4.       RAINFALL
5.       CAPITAL INVESTMENT AND STOCK INDICES
    THE COINCIDENTAL  AND THE LAGGING INDICATORS
    INDICATE WHAT THE ECONOMY IS . THESE ARE GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT,INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION ,INTEREST RATE AND RESERVE FUND
    THE CHANGES THAT ARE OCCURRING IN THE LEADING AND COINCIDENTAL INDICATORS ARE REFLECTED IN THE LAGGING INDICATOR
    IDENTIFIED ARE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE,CONSUMER PRICE INDEX.
    DIIFUSTION INDEX
1.       IS COMPOSITE OF LEADING,COINCIDENTAL AND LAGGING INDICATORS
2.       CONSTRUCTED BY NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
3.       REPRESENTS AS THE PERCENTAGE OF COMPONENTS THAT HAS CHANGED OVER A GIVEN SPAN OF TIME
4.       IDENTIFICATION OF BUSINESS CYCLES AND BUSINESS CYCLES TURNING POINTS
    ECONOMETRIC MODEL BUILDING
1.       ASSUMPTIONS ARE SPECIFIED
2.       MATHEMATICAL MODEL DEVELOP TO MEASURE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEPENDENT AND INDEPENDENT VARIABLES
3.       USE SIMULTANEOUS EQUATION


    INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
1.       AN INDUSTRY IS GROUP OF FIRMS THAT HAVE SIMILAR TECHNOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF PRODUCTION AND PRODUCE SIMILAR PRODUCTS. FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE INVESTOR,THE BROAD CLASSIFICATION OF THE INDUSTRY IS GIVEN IN THE FINANCIAL DAILIES AND MAGAZINES.
2.       UNDERSTANDING THE INDUSTRY IN WHICH A COMPANY OPERATES PROVIDES AN ESSENTIAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE ANALYSIS OF THE INDIVIDUAL COMPANY.
3.       AN INDUSTRY ANALYSIS CONSISTS OF THREE MAJOR ELEMENTS:-
1.       THE UNDERLYING FORCES AT WORK IN THE INDUSTRY
2.       THE OVERALL ATTRACTIVENESS OF THE INDUSTRY
3.       THE CRITICAL FACTORS THAT DETERMINE A COMPANY’S SUCCESS WITH IN THE INDUSTRY
    NEED OF INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
1.       MARKET SHARE
2.       INDUSTRY GROWTH POTENTIAL
3.       REGULATION
4.       COMPETITIVE FORCES
5.       LABOUR SITUATION
6.       GOVERNMENT ATTITUDE
7.       COMPARISON OF INDUSTRY
    CLASSIFICATION OF INDUSTRY ON THE BUSINESS CYCLE
    GROWTH INDUSTRY:-
1.       HIGH RATE OF EARNING
2.       GROWTH IN EXPANSION
3.       INDEPENDENT OF BUSINESS CYCLE
4.       DEPENDS ON TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
§ CYCLICAL INDUSTRY:-THE GROWTH AND PROFITABILITY OF THE INDUSTRY MOVE ALONG WITH THE BUSINESS CYCLE. DURING BOOM PERIOD THEY ENJOY GROWTH AND DURING DEPRESSION THEY SUFFER A SET BACK
    DEFENSIVE INDUSTRY:-DEFIES THE MOVEMENT OF THE BUSINESS CYCLE. FOOD INDUSTRY WITHSTAND RECESSION AND DEPRESSION, THE STOCK OF THE DEFENSIVE INDUSTRIES CAN BE HELD BY THE INVESTOR FOR INCOME EARNING PURPOSE. THEY EXPAND AND EARN INCOME IN THE DEPRESSION PERIOD TOO.
    CYCLICAL GROWTH INDUSTRY:- NEW TYPE OF INDUSTRY THAT IS CYCLICAL AND AT THE SAME TIME GROWING
    INDUSTRY LIFE CYCLE
    ATTRIBUTED TO JUILUS GRODENSKY
1.       PIONEERING STAGE
2.       RAPID GROWTH STAGE
3.       MATURITY AND STABILIZATION STAGE
4.       DECLINING STAGE
    INDUSTRY LIFE CYCLE
    PIONEERING STAGE
1.       DEMAND IS PROMISING BUT TECHNOLOGY IS LOW
2.       DEMAND ATTRACTS MANY PRODUCERS
3.       INTENSE COMPETITION
4.       TRY TO DEVELOP BRAND NAME,DIFFERENTIATION OF THE PRODUCT,PRODUCT IMAGE
5.       NON PRICE COMPETITION
    RAPID GROWTH STAGE
1.       APPEARANCE OF SURVIVING FIRMS
2.       IMPROVEMENT IN TECHNOLOGY
3.       STABLE GROWTH RATE AND DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND
    MATURITY AND STABILIZATION STAGE
1.       MODERATE GROWTH RATE
2.       SYMPTOMS OF OBSOLESCENCE
3.       INNOVATION
4.       CLOSE MONITOR OF THE INVESTOR
    DECLINING STAGE
1.       DEMAND AND EARNING DECLINE
2.       GROWTH WILL BE LOW BETTER TO AVOID INVESTING
    FACTORS
1.       GROWTH OF THE INDUSTRY: ANALYSIS OF HISTORICAL PERFORMANCE
2.       COST STRUCTURE AND PROFITABILITY:FIXED AND VARIABLE COST
3.       NATURE OF THE PRODUCT: CONSUMER GOODS,INTERMEDIATE GOODS AND PRODUCER GOODS
4.       GOVERNMENT POLICY
5.       LABOUR
6.       RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
7.       NATURE OF THE COMPETITION
8.       SWOT ANALYSIS
    COMPANY ANALYSIS
1.       COMPANY ANALYSIS IS A STUDY OF THE VARIABLES THAT INFLUENCE THE FUTURE OF FIRM BOTH QUALITATIVELY AND QUANTITATIVELY
2.       METHOD OF ASSESSING THE COMPETITIVE POSITION OF A FIRM ITS EARNING AND PROFITABILITY
3.       THE EFFICIENCY WITH WHICH IT OPERATES,ITS FINANCIAL POSITION AND ITS FUTURE WITH RESPECT TO THE EARNING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS.
4.       THE FUNDAMENTAL NATURE OF THIS ANALYSIS IS THAT EACH SHARE OF COMPANY HAS AN INTRINSIC VALUE WHICH IS DEPENDENT ON COMPANY’S FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE,QUALITY OF THE MGMT AND RECORD OF ITS EARNING AND DIVIDEND.
    FINANCIAL INDICATORS
    THE BASIC APPROACH IS ANALYSED THROUGH THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION
1.       INCOME STATEMENTS
2.       BALANCE SHEET
3.       STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN THE FINANCIAL POSITION
§ USEFUL FOR INVESTORS,CREDITORS, AS WELL AS INTERNAL MGMT OF THE COMPANY
§ STATEMENT MUST BE CLEARLY JUDGED TO JUDGE TO KNOW THEY ARE CORRECT,COMPLETE,CONSISTENT AND COMPARABLE
§ ACCURACY OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS SHOULD BE JUDGED IF IT IS CERTIFIED BY CA IN PRACTICE
    FINANCIAL INDICATORS
    INCOME STATEMENT:-KEY FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR JUDGING MANAGEMENT’S PERFORMANCE
    BEST METHOD OF FINDING OUT THE FUTURE OF THE FIRM
    PAST RECORD BECOMES A BASE FOR MAKING PREDICTION
1.       EARNING FROM REGULAR OPERATION
2.       INVENTORY COST METHOD: FOR EVALUATING INVENTORY
3.       DEPRECIATION: THE RATE AND METHOD USED FOR DEPRECIATION
4.       MATCHING PRINCIPLES:-EXPENSES SHOULD BE SHOWN IN THE SAME YEAR AS THE REVENUE TO WHICH THEY ARE RELATED.
5.       FINANCIAL INDICATORS
6.       EARNING PER SHARES : EARNING AVAILABLE TO EQUITY SHAREHOLDER/NUMBER OF EQUITY SHARES
7.       BALANCE SHEET:-SHOWS THE ASSETS,LIABILITIES AND OWNER’S EQUITY IN A COMPANY, IT ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATION IN THE FOOTNOTE:
1.       TAXES,DIVIDEND AND OTHER CONTINGENT LIABILITIES
2.       THE BASIS OF VALUATION OF ASSETS
3.       DEPRECIATION METHODS
4.       CHANGES IN ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES
5.       CHANGES IN CAPITALIZATION
    FINANCIAL INDICATORS
    STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN FINANCIAL POSITION: MOVEMENT OF FUNDS.SOURCES AND APPLICATION OF THE FUNDS
    RATIO ANALYSIS:-
1.       RETURN ON INVESTMENT
2.       PRICE EARNING RATIO
3.       EARNING PER SHARE
4.       DEBT EQUITY RATIO
    NON FINANCIAL INDICATORS
1.       BUSINESS OF THE COMPANY: WELL ESTABLISHED OR NOT
2.       MANAGEMENT:
3.       MARKET SHARE OF THE COMPANY
4.       PRODUCT RANGE
5.       DIVERSIFICATION AND EXPANSION POLICY
6.       FOREIGN COLLABORATION 
7.       RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
8.       GOVERNMENT POLICY
9.       TOOLS FOR COMPANY ANALYSIS
    THE CHOICE OF INVESTMENT DEPENDS:
1.       EXPECTATION ABOUT THE COMPANY’S FUTURE PERFORMANCE
2.       THE STAGE OF BUSINESS CYCLE THAT IS COMPANY IS UNDERGOING
3.       DEMAND FOR COMPANY’S PRODUCTS
4.       LEVEL OF COMPETITION
5.       UNDERSTANDING THE COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT
    MICHAEL PORTER ‘S FIVE FORCES MODEL
1.       THREAT OF NEW ENTRANT
2.       RIVALRY AMONG EXISTING FIRMS
3.       PRESSURE FROM SUBSTITUTE PRODUCTS
4.       BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS
5.       BARGAINING POWER OF SELLERS



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