Announcement Reports Samples For Students

Executive summary

The stock price of Southern Cross Media Group Limited did not show any reaction to the announcement of the 2015 financial results. The stock price increased days before the announcement and the day after the event but declined two days after the announcement. Financial analysis of firm indicates that it has a strong liquidity, and this has improved over the last five years. Its debt to equity ratio has increased due to the capital reduction in accordance with the relevant statute. The year 2015 saw a decline in the profitability of the company although this did not affect the ...

Comcast acquires DreamWork

Cited as one of the most iconic acquisitions in the animation industry for the year 2016, NBC Universal Division of Comcast Limited, acquired Dreamworks Animation for $3.8 billion. While the deal is still awaiting the regulatory approval and is expected to be complete by the end of 2016, as per the released public statement by both the companies, the entire consideration will be paid through cash and each shareholder of DreamWorks will receive $41 per share, accounting for a 27% premium to the closing price for the stock, the day before the acquisition was confirmed. The acquisition announcement was ...

Chamber of Commerce

Dear Sir or Madam:
In the present report, I would like to introduce our new healthcare organization. In order topromote and advertise the new healthcare organization to the community, I am intending to increase the marketing activities, while adhering to the social responsibility in the respective field.Being a new owner, I am unable to afford a budget to appoint an expert to develop and implement a marketing campaign for the healthcare organization. In such circumstances, I have to depend on my ownin terms of developing a marketing packagein order topromote the healthcare organization.In this regard, the letter is intended ...

V/S

ONEOK:

ONEOK is a natural gas distribution company established during the year 1906 in Oklahoma. Today the company is one of the largest distributor of natural gas in USA. Following is the fundamentals of the company’s stock:
- Current Price: $64.36
- 52 Week Stock Range: 39.39- 65
- Market Capitalization: $13.28 Billion
- EPS: $1.37
- PE Ratio: 46.94
- Dividend Yield: 2.40%

NATIONAL GRID PLC:

National Grid Plc is a multinational electricity and gas company. The company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom and operates in USA and UK. Following is the fundamental of company’ ...

Introduction

Telstra Corporation Limited is the Australia’s largest telecommunication and information provider. The company is responsible for the provision of a wide range of telecommunication services across Australia. Telstra Company provides basic services to businesses and individual homes, internet and mobile services, and telephone services. The company has service provision has been improved by the presence of fixed lines and mobile connections. Various studies show that deregulation within major telecommunication companies has always had a significant impact on employee relations. As a result of new and improved technology, digital technologies, and mobile telephones, competition among telecommunication companies has diversified. Many firms have ...

Executive Summary

This paper discusses KFC, also referred to as Kentucky Fried Chicken. Specifically, the paper examines how the company is proposing certain changes in its menu offerings and the removal of antibiotics from its chicken. The paper looks at these proposed changes through the Lewin model and describes the challenges that the company will face both internally and externally in terms of these changes actually remaining given the context of the company being that of serving home-style cuisine.

Recommendation

The paper makes recommendations of how the company can effectively make sure that it does not falter on the proposed changes in ...

Executive Summary

Introduction
Discussion and Analyses
Market Analysis
Financial Performance
Product profiles
Customer Profiles
Communication Practices
Conclusions
Recommendations

References

Chipotle Health Issues E. coli Outbreak
Executive Summary
The loss of organizational trust within the market can render a business volatile. A case involving food contamination in Chipotle Restaurants led to the infection of 55 people. The company loss its credibility to function properly and closed some of its branches after the loss of revenue and decreasing value of shares. This report has evaluated some of the issues that has affected the company in order to establish a reliable solution for future expansion ...

- The project company, AstraZeneca PLC (AZN.L)
- Two selected competitors, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK.L) and Aeolus Pharmaceuticals (AOLS)
- The FTSE100 Index (of which both AstraZeneca and GlaxoSmithKline are constituents)
We collected the stock prices for the period 2013/10/01 – 2014/03/21 from Yahoo Finance. To compare returns, we used adjusted close prices because they take into account stock splits and stock offerings as well as dividends. The comparison of the share price behavior of the companies compared to the FTSE100 can be seen in the chart below:
As can be seen, AstraZeneca clearly outperformed its peers by a ...

According to the Wall Street Journal and Business Week, Mark Sanborn has produced a “National Best Seller” in his book: The Fred Factor. Sanborn’s book is based on his experience with a mail carrier known as Fred. For more than ten years, Fred consistently provided exceptional delivery service, going the extra mile that certainly exceeded his job description. He showed qualities that demonstrated he genuinely cared about the customers on his delivery route. Though some would describe Fred’s job being a postal carrier as dull, boring, monotonous, and other dreary words, his attitude and approach to work made it exciting ...

Capital plan of Apple is the issuing of debt to fund $100 billion in share repurchase plan for the first time and the company will pay high amount of dividend till the end of 2015. Company will pay a dividend in every quarter till the end of 2015 with a growth rate of 15% each quarter to $3.05 a share. Annual payment of dividend would be $11 billion (Apple).

The Meaning of Dividend policy:

Some or complete part of net income which is paid out to shareholders is known as dividend. It is paid in the form of cash or shares. The decision of paying the dividend ...

According to media reports the 1971 Ford Pinto was a subcompact automobile which was poorly designed. Not only was it poorly designed, it was dangerously designed according to the reports. Rear end collisions caused the car to burst into flame. The way Ford Company handled the matter became infamous when an in-house memo became public. The memo seemed to note that the cost of fixing the rear end of all the Ford Pintos so the car would be safe cost too much. The estimated cost would be $121 million. On the other hand the estimated the cost of making payments ...

The article “Google to Offer More Privacy for Owners of Wi-Fi Routers” by Kevin O’Brien discusses the announcement made by Google, which stated that the company would give the owners of residential WiFi routers an opportunity to opt-out from Google registry, thus ensuring their privacy. This announcement goes in line with the new European privacy legislation, however it has its implications globally. Google’s actions aim to avoid privacy violation investigations, which could damage the reputation of the leader search engine and the producer of the number one operating system for smartphones, the Android. Although, the opt-out system ...