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Trend Analysis for Hour Glass

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Trend Analysis for hour glass

HOUR GLASS

Trend Analysis

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

Sale Revenue

161.2818

149.1659

129.8507

122.0369

100

EBIT

275

342.1053

206.5789

192.1053

100

Profit after Tax

300

384.2105

221.0526

200

100

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From the graph above, it has clearly shown that the growth in sales revenue has been surpassed by the growth in EBIT and profit after tax. This means that the strategy which hour glass management has implemented, managed to helped to improved its financial performance that given them significant gains over the last few years. The sales volume and revenue has also increased at a constant rate while there are also increase in operating and financing cost of the business

Trend Analysis of Cortina.

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CORTINA

Trend Analysis

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

Sale Revenue

136.8298

137.9829

117.6627

109.9442

100

EBIT

307.2141

323.3445

253.1384

194.39

100

Profit after Tax

404.3689

418.3462

321.3829

249.1664

100

From the graph above, the sales revenue has been growing steady since 2010 to 2012. However, there is a slight dip in 2013. There is also similar trend for both EBIT and Profit after tax where there is a steady growth from 2010 to 2012 and then a dip in 2013.  This suggests that the strategy implemented to improve its financial performance has not been able to sustain and continue to achieve positive result on 2013 compared to the previous 2 years. Moreover its sales volume and revenue has not increased while the company’s operating and financing costs has been increasing significantly thru out.

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