Term of the Day: Like-For-Like Sales

	View online | Add Investopedia to safe senders list September 2, 2013 Dictionary Investing Markets Personal Finance Active Trading Forex Professionals Tutorials Like-For-Like Sales A comparison of this year's sales to last year's sales in a particular company, taking into consideration only those activities that were in effect during both time periods. Like-for-like sales is a method of valuation that attempts to exclude any effects of expansion, acquisition or any other event that artificially enlarge a company's sales. Companies may disclose like-for-like sales for various time periods, such as quarterly and yearly. Investopedia Says: Like-for-like sales help companies and investors determine the sales performance over a certain period of time... Learn More Share: Great Expectations: Forecasting Sales Growth For investors looking at a company from the outside, forecasting sales growth rates is a bit like looking through the fog... Share: How To Use Price-To-Sales Ratios To Value Stocks Sales-based metrics are just the beginning. The worst thing that an investor can do is buy stocks without looking at fundamentals... Share: Understanding The Income Statement When an investor understands the income & expense components of the income statement, he/she can better appreciate the... Share: Financial Statements Tutorial: Introduction The aim of this tutorial is to answer questions by providing a succinct yet advanced overview of financial statements analysis... Share: Top 4 Most Competitive Financial Careers We explore the responsibilities of each position as well as what employers are looking for in potential candidates for these roles... Share: A Day In The Life Of A Public Accountant Like many careers, a career as a CPA offers many possibilities for the types of industries & companies you can work for... Share: **NEW** Subscription Services: Income Investing subscribe now! ETF Investing subscribe now! Commodities Trading subscribe now! Options Trading subscribe now! Futures Trading subscribe now! Subscription Services: Investing Basics subscribe now! Warren Buffett Watch subscribe now! Forex Weekly subscribe now! Professionals In The Money subscribe now! Chart Advisor subscribe now! Stock Watch Weekly subscribe now! Personal Finance subscribe now! News To Use subscribe now! Related Slideshows: 1. 8 Signs Of A Doomed Stock 2. Top 7 Technical Analysis Tools 3. 6 Hot Careers With Lots Of Jobs 4. Candlestick Charts 5. 3 Key Signs Of A Market Top Related FAQs: 1. When holding an option through expiration date, are you automatically paid any profits, or do you have to sell the option and pay commissions? 2. How do I use the Nova/Ursa ratio? 3. How can a futures trader exit a position prior to expiration? 4. What is Fibonacci retracement, and where do the ratios that are used come from? 5. What is the put-call ratio and why should I pay attention to it? Videos More Videos » Understanding The Leverage Ratio What Is Day Trading? Pivot Points Trading With Support And Resistance Trading With The Golden Ratio You are currently subscribed as: udin.n.teta.finance@blogger.com Unsubscribe | Manage Subscriptions | Subscribe Investopedia.com A Division of Valueclick, Inc. Copyright © 2013 All Rights Reserved Follow us on: