Compile financial and non-financial information for the financial years 2018-2021. Using all of the data available, critically review the financial performance of the JD Group plc and report your findings. (https://ir.jd.com/annual-reports) all the years annual reports available. #Your report will need to include an analysis of any new plans and strategies. (Appendices are not required and must not be provided). • Calculate a selection of ratios for the financial years 2018-2021 and provide an evaluation and analysis of the results. #Look at the list of Ratios, as discussed in class, and seek to identify the underlying reasons for the financial performance. • Conduct a PEST analysis and critically evaluate significant developments within the company and the wider retail sector. • Provide a SWOT analysis and critically assess the challenges & opportunities for the company’s foreseeable future. (Include financial and non-financial elements). #SPECIFIC GUIDANCE • You are required to show all calculations. Do not copy and paste financial data into your report. • Do not use appendices. *Assessments should be submitted in Microsoft Word (.doc and .docx) Your writing is expected to conform to Standard English in terms of spelling, syntax and grammar.
