Blackberry

Blackberry Financial Analysis

DeVry University

Jillian A. McMichael

August 14, 2014

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Table of Contents

* Introduction ~ Page 3

* Auditors Information ~ Page 3

* Subsequent Events ~ Page 4

* Trend in Assets and Liabilities ~ Page4

* Largest Assets ~ Page 5

* Largest Liability ~ Page 5

* Stocks ~ Page 6

* Separately Reported Items ~ Page 8

* Trend in Net Income ~ Page

* Trend in Cash ~ Page

* Investing Activities ~ Page

Introduction…

Have you ever paid attention to things you buy or places you shop? You probably don’t but if you purchase the same things all the time then maybe you should. By purchasing the same items all the time or by purchasing different items but from the same manufacturer you are actually investing in a company that you have no claim or stake in. I know from my own personal experience I have a lot of the same company’s products in my home and have no say or opinion in it other than I chose to purchase these things. Well in this analysis you will learn about another company that I love and have used for 15 years and swear by no matter what anyone tells me. That company is called Blackberry or as they are also know Research In Motion or RIM. This report will show the different aspects of the company from the auditors, stocks and assets to the liabilities, income statements, and cash flow statements. Both you and I will learn so much more about a company that has gone through turmoil and still came out strong!!!

Auditors Information…

Ernst & Young LLP is the world known accounting firm that has locations throughout the different continents. It is located throughout different regions, the largest including North & South America, Japan, Asia, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and India with the main headquarters being located in London. With this large a company it needs to employ close to 175,000 people to work throughout the regions and internationally. It is...