Saturday 26 December 2009

How Parts of the Financial Statements Fit Together

A Summary of Accounting Relations

The Balance Sheet

Assets
- Liabilities
=Shareholders' equity


The Income Statement

Net revenue
- Cost of goods sold
= Gross margin
- Operating expenses
= Operating income before interest and taxes (ebit)
- Interest expense
= Income before taxes
-  Income taxes
= Income after tax and before ordinary items
+ Extraordinary items
= Net income
- Preferred dividends
= Net income available to common


Cash Flow Statement (and the Articulation of the Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement)

Cash flow from operations
+ Cash flow from investing
+ Cash flow from financing
= Change in cash


Statement of Shareholders' Equity (and the Articulation of the Balance Sheet and Income Statement)

Beginning equity
+ Comprehensive income
- Net payout
= Ending equity

Net Income
+ Other comprehensive income
= Comprehensive income

Dividend
+ Share repurchases
= Total payout
- Share issues
= Net payout

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