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What does Vertical Analysis mean?

A method of financial statement analysis in which each line item is listed as a percentage of a base figure within the statement.

Vertical Analysis in a sentence
Using vertical analysis, we found that cost of goods sold was 40% of total revenue this year.

Vertical Analysis in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Vertikale Analyse
also Strukturanalyse

Analyse der Struktur einer Bilanz zu einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt.

French
Analyse verticale

Analyse exprimant chaque poste en pourcentage d'un agrégat (ex: CA).

Spanish
Análisis vertical

Estudio que expresa cada partida como porcentaje de una cifra base.

Italian
Analisi verticale

Analisi che esprime ogni voce di bilancio come percentuale di un valore base.

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