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What is a company financial statement? How can it help you spot good or bad investments?

  • Written by Michelle Cull, Associate Professor of Accounting and Financial Planning, Western Sydney University

Every February and August, business news sites are full of headlines about company reports and “earnings season”.

That’s because in Australia, most companies have a reporting period ending June 30 – the end of the financial year – meaning they will release their full-year results in August and half-year results in...

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