Download or read book How to Profit from Reading Annual Reports written by Richard B. Loth and published by Kaplan Publishing. This book was released on 1993 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual cuts through the hype and explains the anatomy of an annual report in clear, concise language that any business reader can understand. Each chapter covers a different section of the report, from the corporate profile and letter to shareholders to the financial statements and operational overview. The easy-to-follow format shows the reader what is and what is not important to know, where to find it, and how to benefit from the information. Loth provides a mini-lesson on financial analysis, and gives the reader an excellent overview of such important concepts as balance sheet and statement of income.