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SEAS (SeaWorld) & MGM (Marriott)
- The stock market where the stocks are traded.
- An overview of the company, its past and expected profitability and future prospects. The stock selection must be done as if you as an investor would be willing to invest in these stocks. Include key ratios of the companies like Price/Earnings, Dividend Yield, Current Ratio, Quick Ratio, Market/Book, Debt/Equity, Times Interest Earned and any other ratios that you would take into account to buy the stocks you are considering. You can find these ratios from the financial websites such as www.finance.yahoo.com or www.finance.google.com
- The daily price data for each stock for at least the last five years (ending on August 26, 2013), store them in an Excel file and calculate the daily returns using the formula (P1 – P0) / P0. Track the stock from Aug 26, 2013 – October 13, 2013, and store the data in the same Excel file. The daily stock prices can be downloaded from www.finance.yahoo.com .
- Report the daily S&P 500 index level data (ticker: ^GSPC ) for the same time period as the individual stocks and calculate the daily returns for the index in the same Excel file in which the stock data is stored.