Financial statement analysis seems like an obscure and complicated endeavor -- and, indeed, it is. However, even if youâre not an economics major there are certain times when having a rudimentary working understanding of financial statement analysis can be really important. Most commonly, people find that they need to do some financial statement analysis if theyâre looking to invest in a company or evaluate its financial condition. So if you want to be a savvy investor, how do you go about it? Thatâs what weâll discuss in this book.