GBS003: Financial Analysis of Woolworths' Performance (2018-2019)

This report presents a comprehensive financial analysis of Woolworths, examining its performance between 2018 and 2019. The analysis includes ratio analysis, evaluating profitability, efficiency, liquidity, solvency, and cash flow ratios for both Woolworths and its competitor, Wesfarmers. Vertical and horizontal analyses are also performed on the income statement and balance sheet to assess trends and changes in financial components. The report discusses key findings, comparing Woolworths' performance to Wesfarmers, highlighting areas of improvement and providing recommendations based on the financial data. The analysis reveals insights into Woolworths' revenue generation, cost management, liquidity, and solvency, offering a detailed perspective on its financial health and operational effectiveness.