Aetna Inc. Financial Reporting and Analysis

Aetna Inc. Financial Reporting and Analysis

5. Financial Analysis on Aetna Inc. Company.

A. Decompose profitability (use both the traditional approach and the alternative approach) B. Ratio analysis (examine ratios: over time and in comparison to a competitor and/or to its industry)

NOTE:This analysis involves the strategic analysis, accounting analysis, financial analysis, forecasting, and valuation of a company.

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https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/AET?p=AET&.tsrc=fi…

http://investor.aetna.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=110617&p…

 

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Introduction

Aetna Company was founded in the year 1853 in Hartford CT, as an insurance company. in the year 2016, Aetna recorded a revenue of U.S. $63.1 billion, up from U.S. $60.2 billion in the year 2017. However, total revenue for the year 2017 was $60.5 billion, a reduction of $1.6 billion from the previous year’s amount. The same trend was observed in the company’s net operating profits; where the operating income for financial year 2016 was $5.5 billion while that of the year 2017 was reported at $4.9 billion. The reduction in revenue was attributed to a tough economic environment for the company owing to the competitive nature of the health industry.

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