Financial Distress Prediction Through Cash Flow Ratios Analysis

Financial Distress and Unexpected Cash-Flows

Casella for invaluable guidance during my program. I would also like to thank Professors Peter Wilson, Vic Bernard and Tom Stober for their willingness to answer questions and offer advice. Financial support from the Arthur Andersen Foundation, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, and the UW/SSHRC grant program during various stages of this work was greatly appreciated...

Life Insurer Financial Distress, Best's Ratings and Financial Ratios

This study compares the predictive ability of: (1) ratings, rating changes and total assets; (2) financial ratios; and (3) financial ratios combined with ratings and rating changes on a sample of forty-eight insolvent life insurers over the period 1990 to 1992. Based on the expected cost of misclassification, ratings, rating changes and total assets have comparable predictive ability to financi...

Liquidity, Solvency and Profitability Analysis Using Cash Flow Ratios and Traditional Ratios: The Telecommunication Sector in

Prof.T.Velnampy Dean, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Jaffna. Abstract This study examines the performance of Dialog Axiata PLC and Sri Lanka Telecom PLC by employing both cash flow ratios and traditional financial ratios over the past five years. Using the financial statements from Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) website, independent sample t-tests were used for the anal...

Real Estate Project Financial Evaluation Based on Cash Flow Estimation

This paper analyzes the factors influencing cash flows and divides them as certainty factors and uncertainty factors; it mainly discusses the uncertainty factors causing change of cash flow. For the characteristics of uncertainty of cash flows in real estate project, we adopted probability theory and mathematical statistics to balance and estimate the cash flows. Then the computer simulation me...

Cash Flow Volatility, Financial Slack and Investment Decisions