Lesson 1.3: How to use financial analysis?


How to use Financial Analysis?

To use financial analysis you will need:

  • Financial Reports;
  • Some kind of spreadsheet software - ideally Excel, but LibreOffice Calc, OnlyOffice and others are sufficient enough.

Basically that’s it.

Hot to find financial reports?

They are usually available on the site of the company in the segment called “For Investors”. If you are analyzing a Russina company it is better to use RAS (Russian Accounting Standards) instead of IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards).

Lifehack: Use DeepSeek or any other LLM that has OCR functions to convert report into table for Excel.