Evaluation of Financial Performance at PT Indosat Tbk. in The Period of 1996-1999
Abstract
Dananjoyo, Radyan. (2001). "Evaluation of Financial Performance at
PT INDOSAT Tbk. in the Period of 1996-1999". Yogyakarta: Management
Department. International Program. Faculty of Economics. Universitas Islam
Indonesia.
In the economic globalization era, there is a tight competition between
one company with others. One of the tight industry competitions is the industry of
telecommunication. To win the competition in the telecommunication industry, the
company should have an ability to manage their financial performance. One of
companies that has a good ability to manage their financial performance is PT
INDOSAT Tbk.
Financial performance is very important for the investor and financial
manager to make a business decision in the future. The result of company's financial
performance evaluation can be used to forecast the company's future development.
The researcher tried to measure the financial performance from one
telecommunication company in Indonesia. The object of the research was financial
performance of PT INDO SAT Tbk. from 1996 to 1999. The analysis of financial
performance was based on ratio analysis such as Liquidity Ratio, Debt Ratio,
Profitability Ratio, and Activity Ratio. The researcher also used Du Pont analysis to
measure Return on Equity (ROE) and Return on Investment (ROI) from PT
INDOSAT Tbk. in the period of 1996-1999. This measurement is expected to be able
to help the investor in Stock Exchange, so that they have accurate information about
the financial performance of PT INDOSAT Tbk. The evaluation of financial
performance also helps the financial manager to make an appropriate decision in
determining the company's strategy to face the tight competition in the
telecommunication industry.
According to the research finding, PT INDOSAT Tbk has high ability to
manage their financial condition. Finally, the researcher suggests that the company
should maintain their financial performance and the company also should increase the
financial performance in the future.
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