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Stock Reports

Stock Reports

Summary sheet of stock is known as stock report.

Summary:

1. Report and its information

2. Benefits of the report

3. Different types of reports and explanation

Stock report plays a major role in the trading a particular stock.

Report has the followings information about the particular stock:

Summary sheet, detailed review, Background, buy/sell, Financial Analysis, compare, stock select, stock quotes, Latest results, views on views and research report.

The summary sheet shows the market information and consists of symbol involved in the exchanges say that generally number is the identification for a particular stock so there will no confusion .The present price of the stock is maintained for the present date and the market capital involved for that stock, their volume movement for the single day to one year is clearly indicated. The dividend per share given by that stock yearly is clearly indicated in the report.

Then the financial position of stocks, which evolve year by year through sales growth, net profit growth and NPM shown in percentage. From that one can analyze the report very easily by going through and easily understand the company growth whether it is showing good results or not. Stock report makes one to invest in that particular stock or not so that he will be safer side.

Next will be the investment foundation, for one should able to buy with following points shown below:

1. Higher, faster, stronger

2. Management excellence

3. Proven execution capabilities

4. Moving fast up the value chain

5. SG&A leverage to aid margin stability

6. Strong cash generation

7. Better operating metrics compared to peers

Another Investment Rationale for one should not to buy for below reasons

1. Challenges in ability to manage growth

2. Decreasing cost advantage


These are clearly indicated in the reports. Then, the background of the

stock which shows the sector it belongs to e.g. information technology, Banking, Energy sector, and so on is shown. The achievements of stock so far made in various parameters like revenue, new orders, sales and revamping, five year turnover. Some of the other parameters involved are Management which involves vision, proactive and ethical Industry growth which shows whether it can do better in near term; Costanding, expertise and competition.

Report will show well established chart or graph maintained and admitted by many financial securities which involves many terms and it shows the volatility of the stock in the market. The chart has two axes namely X-axis and Y-axis. X-axis has the parameters period that may be in months, year or a day and Y-axis has the parameter value of the stock. In report, some important points are mentioned that is when the share is going up and down or it is maintains constant. Report given by the financial securities identifies the change it occurs during the period and it is clearly depicted. Comparative graphs also there in report to show the year by year change and it is compared with the stocks which it belongs to a particular sector.

It shows the recommendations given to the stock by various analysts depending upon the movement of price, various above parameters and amount of money flowing from mutual funds and foreign investors and it asserts that the price would be rise or go down.

In reports, Technical analyst would comment on the stock its outcomes comparing to previous year and give suggestions with the help of the chart whether the stock has impact or not in the trading market. They give a detailed report on the stock.

There are different Types of reports and filed statements available and generally categorized as 10-K, 10-Q, and Form 8-K

10-K reports are similar to annual report and all the public traded companies have to file each year. This report contains full depth and thorough information about their management portfolio, companys business and finances information relating to bylaws of the company, any lawsuits in which the company had taken place and other legal documents. The above information is not found in annual report and this way it differentiates from that report.

10-Q Reports are known as Quarterly Reports which are more useful and deciding factor for the sudden stock price of any company, if the reports are good. These stock reports are issued every three months and this information gathered together and briefly written in the annual report. Information pertains to financial statements, managements decisions and discussion and list of events such as stock split or acquisition.

Form 8-K Reports have to file by the public traded companies whenever any event relating to companys financial condition might affect reports such as information about the mergers, stock split, changes in management and delisting of stock, secondary stock offerings etc. These events are clearly framed in this report in 8-K report than in 10-K report and finds the easier and faster way to find out such events.

Just like reports issued by the traded companies there are Proxy Statements and it is issued every year. In this general meeting will be announced relating to discussion of companys business and common shareholders are told to attend this by issuance of document called proxy statements in which he had to cast votes for the Board of directors depending upon his own choice. This statement contains list of businesses and a ballot for voting on company to elect the new board.

Today stock reports are issued freely on behalf of the companys interest so that every individual can know the details about the companys position and take his own decision in trading or investing in that stock. Many brokerage firms and stock research issued through various forms such as media, internet etc., Nowadays they issue a reports weekly so one finds it easy to analyze the stock in booming stock market and gain in short terms.

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