• Financial indicators tell investors about the overall well-being of the company. This is a snapshot of her economic health and the work her management is doing.

  • The key document in reporting corporate financial results is Form 10-K, which all public companies are required to publish annually.
  • The financial statements used to evaluate overall financial results include the balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement.
  • Financial performance indicators are quantitative measures used to measure how well a company is performing.
  • No indicator should be used to determine the financial performance of the firm.