Select Panera Bread Company (PNRA) Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)

Calculate the following ratios for the last 3 historical years: Liquidity ratios

Capital Structure and Solvency:

Current ratio, Total debt to equity, Acid-test ratio, Collection period, Days to sell inventory, Long-term debt to equity, Times interest earned Return on Investment, Return on assets, Return on common equity

Provide an overview of the company and the industry

Products or service offered

Major geographic and/or demographic markets served

Major competitors

SWOT analysis

Business strategy

Identify key accounting principles that apply to this company

Analyze the company’s financial performance based on the ratios calculated assessing the following aspects of the company noting whether the company has been improving or not during the measurement period:

Growth, Profitability, Efficiency, Liquidity, Markets perception of the company

Identify areas for improvement for the business