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Financial Performance at PulseTech | Activity | AQA A-Level Business (2026) | Unit 3.1.4

Level:
A-Level
Board:
AQA

Last updated 12 Aug 2026

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Students analyse PulseTech’s financial performance and use shareholder-focused calculations to judge whether investors should be pleased with the company’s 2024 results.

Students analyse PulseTech’s 2023 and 2024 financial data to judge whether shareholders should be pleased with the company’s performance. They calculate dividend per share, dividend yield and current ratio, then interpret changes alongside operating profit and the industry dividend yield. The activity develops financial analysis and evaluation by asking students to balance improving shareholder returns, profitability and liquidity against possible concerns such as an industry-below dividend yield and the risk of holding excessive current assets.

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