Financial Statement Analysis of the Nasdaq-100 Companies: Profitability Trends, DuPont Decomposition and Distress Risk in the Post-Pandemic Period (2020-2025)
- This research undertakes an extensive financial statement analysis of 88 companies, comprising the Nasdaq-100 components, over the period 2020 – 2025, including the COVID-19 crisis, the subsequent recovery, and the artificial intelligence-led market rally. We employ a panel data set of profitability, leverage, effici...