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FINACADEMICS

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The Cash Conversion Cycle Trap

The Cash Conversion Cycle-Inventory piling up? Cash disappearing? In this Sherlock-style financial investigation, we uncover how bloated cash conversion cycles silently choke companies — with real case references and red flags for analysts.

The Dividend Dilemma: How Unsustainable Dividends Are Funded

The Dividend Dilemma-Not all dividend payouts are signs of financial health. Explore how companies borrow to reward shareholders and how to detect unsustainable dividends using real cases and forensic ratios.

The Investing Cash Flow Incident: When Asset Purchases Raise Questions

Not all capital expenditure means growth. Explore how companies use CapEx to mask poor performance or mislead investors, with real cases like Luckin Coffee, Wirecard, and Satyam. Learn to detect red flags through CapEx vs revenue analysis.

The Financing Cash Flow Frenzy: Excessive Borrowing Signs

A forensic look at how companies use financing inflows to cover operating shortfalls. Explore debt-to-OCF red flags and real cases like Evergrande, Jet Airways, and Carillion.

What Does “EBITDA” Even Mean?

🕯️ A storm rumbles outside. Holmes lounges by the fireplace, violin in hand. Watson flips through an investor deck, eyebrows raised higher with each slide. WATSON: Holmes, I’ve encountered this blasted...

The Case of the Connected Financial Statements

🕯️ Watson leans over a stack of ledgers. Holmes, teacup in hand, peers over a set of three aged parchment scrolls: P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement. WATSON: Sherlock, I’ve...

The Ratios of Reason

🕯️ Watson slumps into a leather chair, numbers swirling in his notebook. Sherlock peers at a ledger, a half-smirk playing on his face. WATSON: Sherlock, I’m buried under numbers! Ratios here,...

 The Curious Case of the Cash Flow Statement

 The Curious Case of the Cash Flow Statement Subtitle: Where did the money go, Watson? Let’s follow the trail. WATSON: Sherlock, the Profit & Loss made sense. The Balance Sheet—well, it was...

The Dividend Dilemma: How Unsustainable Dividends Are Funded

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The Dividend Dilemma-Not all dividend payouts are signs of financial health. Explore how companies borrow to reward shareholders and how to detect unsustainable dividends using real cases and forensic ratios.

The Tariff Trap How Protectionism Shook Global Markets

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When tariffs shake the world, financial markets don’t wait to react. In this Sherlock Holmes-style deep dive, we investigate how protectionist policies ripple through supply chains, distort earnings, and trigger global volatility.

The Investing Cash Flow Incident: When Asset Purchases Raise Questions

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Not all capital expenditure means growth. Explore how companies use CapEx to mask poor performance or mislead investors, with real cases like Luckin Coffee, Wirecard, and Satyam. Learn to detect red flags through CapEx vs revenue analysis.

The AI Investment Bubble? — Hype vs Reality in Tech Valuations

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The AI Investment Bubble-Is the AI boom driven by innovation or inflated expectations? Explore valuations, red flags, and financial realities behind the AI investment surge.

The Interest Payment Illusion: How Companies Juggle Debt Servicing

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Interest Payment Illusion-Not all interest coverage is created equal. In this Finacademics forensic case, we uncover how companies maintain the illusion of solvency while quietly borrowing just to service debt. A deep dive into ratios, red flags, and the real cost of juggling interest.

The Cash Conversion Cycle Trap

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The Cash Conversion Cycle-Inventory piling up? Cash disappearing? In this Sherlock-style financial investigation, we uncover how bloated cash conversion cycles silently choke companies — with real case references and red flags for analysts.

The Dividend Dilemma: How Unsustainable Dividends Are Funded

The Dividend Dilemma-Not all dividend payouts are signs of financial health. Explore how companies borrow to reward shareholders and how to detect unsustainable dividends using real cases and forensic ratios.

The AI Investment Bubble? — Hype vs Reality in Tech Valuations

The AI Investment Bubble-Is the AI boom driven by innovation or inflated expectations? Explore valuations, red flags, and financial realities behind the AI investment surge.