Foothill College
ACTG 53
FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS · 5 units
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- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
The student will develop a set of core skills essential to financial statement analysis. The course covers strategic ratio analysis, cash flow analysis, forecasting, proforma financial statements, and firm valuation using discounted cash flow and residual income techniques. The course emphasizes the practical application of the material using a combination of lecture and hands-on examples.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 4:30 PM UTCACTG 53FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSISWaitlist1 section · 0 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 20623 · 01Waitlist · 0
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Prerequisites
ACTG 1BFINANCIAL ACCOUNTING II- or
ACTG 1BH
Catalog wording: “ACTG 1B or 1BH.”
Advisory: “Advisory: ACTG 51A; demonstrated proficiency in English by placement via multiple measures OR through an equivalent placement process OR completion of ESLL 125 & ESLL 249; Elementary Algebra or equivalent.”
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