Rondo Company Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 4 pages of analysis of Rondo Company.

Rondo Company Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 4 pages of analysis of Rondo Company.
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Rondo Company

Summary: The findings of a three-year financial analysis of Rondo, including liquidity, asset and debt management, profitability, market value ratios, and vertical and horizontal analysis. The analysis indicates that Rondo's overall performance is below the industry average, but can improve its performance in certain key areas and thus regain investor confidence.
Liquidity

Rondo's Current Ratio is a steady at 2.0 compared to the industry average of 1.4. This indicates the company will not have a problem covering its current liabilities. Rondo's quick ratio is also steady at 1.4. The company can cover its short-term debt 1.4 times over without selling off its inventory. Rondo's performance is good in this area.

Asset Management

Rondo's Inventory Ratio declined to 9.5 in 2005, down from a ratio of 10 in 2003 and 2004. Rondo's sales improved year-over-year and the decline in inventory turns may be the result of carrying more inventory in response to increased sales. However, Rondo is still carrying too much inventory or the company may have excess obsolete inventory. Rondo needs to utilize just-in-time methods to improve inventory turn over. (Nice catch.) Carrying fewer inventories is required to improve efficiency and reduce cost. Rondo's performance is poor in this area.

The Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) ratio for Rondo...

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