FIN 534 Week 7 Assignment Help | Strayer University
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FIN 534 Week 7 Assignment Help | Strayer University
WEEK 7 FINANCIAL RESEARCH REPORT
Financial Research Report
Introduction
Imagine that you are a financial manager researching investments for
your client. Think of a friend or a family member as a client. Define their
characteristics and goals such as an employee or employer, relatively young
(less than 40 years) or close to retirement, having some savings/property, a
risk taker or risk averter, etc. Next, use Nexis Uni at the Strayer University
library, located at Nexis Uni, click on “Company Dossier” to research the stock
of any U.S. publicly traded company that you may consider as an investment
opportunity for your client. Your investment should align with your client’s
investment goals. (Note: Please ensure that you are able to find enough
information about this company in order to complete this assignment. You will
create an appendix, in which you will insert related information.)
Instructions
Your final financial research report will be 6–8 pages long and be
completed in two parts. This assignment only covers the first part. This
assignment requires you to use at least five quality academic resources and cover
the following topics:
·
Rationale for choosing the company in which to invest.
·
Ratio analysis.
·
Stock price analysis.
·
Recommendations.
Refer to the following resources to assist with completing your
assignment:
Stock Selection
·
Forbes: Six Rules to Follow When Picking
Stocks.
·
CNN Money: Stocks: Investing in Stocks.
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The Motley Fool: 13 Steps to Investing Foolishly.
·
Seeking Alpha: The Graham And Dodd Method For
Valuing Stocks.
·
Investopedia: Guide to Stock-Picking Strategies.
·
Seeking Alpha: Get Your Smart Beta Here! Dividend
Growth Stocks As 'Strategic Beta' Investments.
Market and Company Information
·
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Market Structure.
·
Seeking Alpha (Note: This is also
available through the Android or iTunes App store.)
·
Morningstar (Note: You can create a no-cost Basic Access
account.)
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Research Hub, located in the left menu of your course in Blackboard.
Part 1 (1–2
pages)
1. Provide a rationale
for the stock that you selected, indicating the significant economic,
financial, and other factors that led you to consider this stock.
2. Suggest the primary
reasons why the selected stock is a suitable investment for your client.
Include a description of your client’s profile.
3. List five resources
you’ll use to complete this assignment and begin to build your reference list.
Remember you must use at least five quality academic resources for the final
assignment.
This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards. For
assistance and information, please refer to the Strayer Writing Standards link
in the left-hand menu of your course. Check with your professor for any
additional instructions.
The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is
as follows:
·
Determine the suitability of an investment strategy that considers
external risk factors and a literature review.