Competitive financial position of Microsoft vs HP 2009-2011
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How does Microsoft compare to HP?
Review the financial position of each and discuss how they compare to each other on:
Return on assets
Profit margin
Asset Utilization
DuPont Analysis
Free Cash Flow
Receipt and use of cash
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Your tutorial is 279 words and three references and discusses the financial position and cash position of Microsoft and HP. A ratio analysis for 2009, 2010 and 2011 is presented for both firms.
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Homepage: www.microsoft.com
Other sources of information:
http://www.marketwatch.com/investing/stock/msft/financials
http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=MSFT&ql=1
I have always been curious about Microsoft and HP and love technology. While I like their products, I wonder about them as an investment. Are they equally interesting to own as a stockholder? Are they both well managed? How are they similar or different? I hope to learn how financial information can give me a better picture about ...
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