Reading a business through its numbers: the three financial statements and the ratios — EPS, P/E, PEG, ROE, margins, FCF, leverage — that turn them into decisions.
4 lessons about 26 min of readingFree to read
Start with lesson 1Income statement (performance), balance sheet (position), cash flow statement (truth). Read together or misread separately.
The top line, the bottom line, and the per-share number the whole market quotes.
What you pay per dollar of earnings — and why the number only means something against growth and peers.
How efficiently the business turns resources into profit — and how much borrowed fuel is behind it.
Every lesson in this course is free to read. A free account adds the quizzes at the end of lessons, keeps track of what you have finished, turns questions you missed into review flashcards, and lets you ask the lesson tutor and keep notes. Finish every lesson to earn the course certificate.
An account is also how you reach the rest of ScanPro: the stock scanner, alerts and paper trading with simulated money.
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