Reference no: EM133390840
(1) What is the ticker symbol for this company?
(2) Where is this company's World Headquarters located?
(3) Who is the CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of this company?
(4) What was the total net revenues for this company as of 10-02-2022?
(Hint: Use Mergent Online & Report in billions of dollars)
(5) What was the company's annual net sales CAGR (in %) between 09-30-2018 and 10-02-2022?
(6) What was this company's ROE (return on stockholder's equity) as of 10-02-2022? (Hint: Calculate from Mergent Online; you can't divide by a negative number)
(7) What was this company's EPS (earnings per share, fully diluted) as of 10-02-2022? (Hint: on Mergent, from the Income Statement, the line is Net Earnings per Share - diluted. Report as $x.xx per share).
(8) Which of the 5 generic strategies described in Chapter 5, Figure 5.1 of the Gamble Textbook best describes the competitive strategy of this company? Why? Describe in one paragraph.
(9) Briefly describe in one full paragraph this company's business and operations. (What does this company do?) (Hint: Use Value Line or Mergent Online).
(10) What is the Fiscal 2023 EPS (Earnings per share) forecast for this company? (Hint: Use Value Line Investment Survey for the company dated November 18, 2022. Report as $x.xx per share).
(11) Does Value Line rate this stock as a good long-term investment? State Yes or No and explain your conclusion in 1-2 paragraphs. (Hint: Use Value Line Investment Survey for the company dated November 18, 2022).
(12) What does the Chief Executive Officer for your company state is the company's strategic plan going into 2023 and beyond? Briefly summarize the company's goals in one or two full paragraphs. (Hint: Use Starbucks Annual CEO Letter to Shareholders).