Evaluating of annual reports selected stock companies

This bachelor's thesis deals with ranking selected annual reports of the largest companies in the Czech Republic. At first an annual report itself is being discussed. It describes legislative regulations, purpose, content and users who are divided into main groups such as financing banks, shareholders, analysts, journalists etc., and secondary groups as employees, suppliers, purchasers and other partners. Moreover, differences between annual reports in the Czech Republic and USA as well as terms such as 10-K, 8-K and 10-Q forms are explained. The next part is focused on ranking itself. A multi-criteria analysis for ranking five selected annual reports was used and the reports were compared with each other. The thesis concludes with a summary of advantages and disadvantages selected reports and issues recommendations and suggestions for progress to writers and users