MBA Essay Finance for Managers (2): An analysis of the financial performance of Next PLC using their consolidated income statement, statement of financial … statement of cash flows (English Edition)

This memo evaluates Next PLC (Next) financial statements in the last 5 years i.e. their consolidated income statement, balance sheet and cash-flow statement using ratios and other non-financial measures. Looking at the trend, the risk and opportunities and made comparison with a competitor Debenhams PLC and concluding with recommendations for the investor. The appendix attached include financial statements of Next and Debenhams from 2011-2015 and relevant workings.

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