1. Introduction 1.1 Purpose Overall, purpose of this report is to build understanding of how to measure bank's performance, by doing analysis on its profitability ratios, and by comparing it with manufacturing company. 1.2 Background ANZ is one of the world's largest banks. Its primary markets are Australia and New Zealand, Asia Pacific, UK/ Europe and the United States. Its goal is to become Australasia's leading, most respected and fastest growing major bank (ANZ, 2005). Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) is …showed first 75 words of 4341 total…

…showed last 75 words of 4341 total…has high amount of liability, and undertakes more risks than manufacturing company takes. Where as, a manufacturing company may not has as much loan as a bank does, and also not as risky as bank. In summary, if compared to manufacturing company, in this case, Coca-Cola Amatil, ANZ gave higher return for its shareholders, it was more profitable than Coca-Cola, and it had more competitive strength in terms of raising equity capital in market economy.