Sentences with phrase «superficial financial metrics»
As a result, it was probably very difficult for you to understand when to buy and sell or even value based on underlying operations rather than superficial financial metrics.
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Thus, traders and investors using aggregate financial accounting numbers to derive superficial financial ratios (e.g. profit margin, return - on - equity) and valuation metrics (e.g. low price - to - earnings, low price - to - book) without understanding the underlying business model, the related - party transactions artificially inflating the aggregate financial numbers and the data generation process in the financial footnotes can be misled.