The financial analysis aids the users of the information to make informative business decisions with the aid of the insights gained using the various analysis techniques. The report involves the financial analysis of the company Boral Limited, which is engaged in the building and construction material industry. The vertical analysis leads to the observation that the performance of the company has deteriorated in year 2017, as compared to year 2016; and ratio analysis highlights the challenges in the liquidity position of the entity. Thus, the organisation is recommended to develop strategies to use the short-term funds more efficiently to earn the maximum returns from the same.