Annals of Management and Organization Research
Vol. 3 No. 4 (2022): May

Analysing financial performance of listed cement industries in Nigeria: Financial Ratio Approach

Aminu Abdulrahim Olayinka (Mai Idris Alooma Polytechnic, Geidam, Yobe State, Nigeria)
Shettima Mustapha (Mai Idris Alooma Polytechnic, Geidam, Yobe State, Nigeria)



Article Info

Publish Date
10 Mar 2023

Abstract

Purpose: The grounds for this study are to reflect a quantitative connection allying the financial statements of different firms at different periods and how the financial performance (FP) of firms can be measured using financial ratios. Research methodology: This research employs descriptive research with a quantitative approach focusing on calculations. Data were analysed through the Financial Ratio Analysis (FRA). Results: The comparative FRA unlocks the overall FP of the three firms. The result refill that, on average, Dangote Cement plc maintain the lead, CCNN/BUA Cement second, while Lafarge Africa plc is the least in all the FP indicator used. Limitations: The analysis is restricted to ten years FSs published by the three giant firms in the cement industries in Nigeria plc between the years 2012 to 2021. Contribution: This analysis expatriates and, in greater detail, the benefits that can be derived from applying FR analysis as a tool for financial performance (FP) measurement. It also helps in determining how the financial performance of firms can be measured through financial ratios.

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amor

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Economics, Econometrics & Finance

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