OFER DEVELOPMENT & INVESTMENTS LTD., is it financially
competitive? There is no absolute answer to such a question. How
does this firm's asset structure vary compared to global
benchmarks? Does it hold more cash and other short term assets, or
does it concentrate its assets in physical plant and equipment? On
the liability side, does it have a higher percent of payables
compared to the benchmarks, or does it hold a higher concentration
of long term debt? The structure of the income statement is more
telling. Does the firm have a relatively higher costs of goods
sold, operating costs, or income taxes compared to its global
benchmarks? Are their returns on equity higher? Are profit margins
greater? Are inventories held longer? The report does so by going
beyond traditional analyses by considering companies competing in
the same or similar industrial classification at a global level.
The goal of this report, therefore, is to assist consultants,
financial managers, strategic planners, and corporate officers in
gauging indicators of a company's financial structure compared to
firms competing or participating in the same economic sector, at
the global level. This report is not about whether a particular
company or industry has performed well or poorly in the past or
will do so in the future. With the globalization of markets,
greater foreign competition, and the reduction of entry barriers,
it becomes all the more important to benchmark a company's
financial indicators against other firms on a worldwide basis.
Doing so, however, is not an obvious task. First, one needs to find
firms competing in the same sector, but not necessarily competing
directly with the company in localmarkets. These firms should not
be perceived, therefore, to be direct competitors to the company in
question, but simply those that have been classified by various
sources (e.g. EDGAR or similar foreign filings), as competing to
serve customers in the same link of the value chain, or b
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