What is financial reporting? When you buy shares, you acquire a share in the business. Roughly speaking: If everything is fine in business, the value of the shares rises. If everything is bad, the price drops. Therefore, it is useful for the financier to look, how is the company doing. The most common way to do this is to read the money statement.. From it one can understand, how much the company has helped, earned, spent and borrowed. The report also allows you to calculate the potential income from securities., and the very fact of the publication of the report affects the mood of financiers and the value of shares. How to read the reports of public companies How to evaluate the price of companies What reports to look at for a financier 1 neighborhood 2021 of the year.