This finance assignment delves into a comparative analysis of the financial performance of two prominent Australian retail companies: Woolworths Limited and Wesfarmers Limited. Utilizing publicly available financial statements, students will calculate and interpret key financial ratios such as profitability (Gross Profit Margin, Net Profit Margin), liquidity (Current Ratio, Quick Ratio), and solvency (Debt Ratio). The analysis aims to assess the financial health, efficiency, and risk profiles of both companies, providing insights into their respective strengths and weaknesses.