Financial Analysis Report: Malaysia Airlines 2007 - 2011
Keywords:
Malaysia Airlines, Profitability, Cash Flow, Working Capital Management, Gross Margin, Operating Margin, Net Profit Margin, Return on Capital Employed, Trend Analysis, Current Ratio, Quick RatioAbstract
This work is an analysis of the annual reports of Malaysia Airlines Berhad from 2007 to 2011. Profitability analysis was done on the financial statements of the company from 2007 to 2011. Cash and working capital management analysis were done on the financial statements of 2010 and 2011. It was found that Malaysia Airlines Berhad was constantly suffering from high costs of operations which resulted in consecutive negative gross profit over the years.Net profit remained positive only as a result of other income, gains and profits from associate companies up to 2011. It was also found that Malaysia Airlines Berhad was in a bad working capital position over the period covered.
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