Pwc's Cfodirect Podcast

Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.This next episode of our 2024 SEC comment letter podcast miniseries discusses Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A). Investors are often focused on MD&A as they look to understand management’s commentary on the results of the business, future trends, uncertainties, and more – making this an area that also frequently gets the attention of the SEC staff. We discuss the issues most frequently raised by the SEC staff and offer advice to preparers for getting ahead of them.In this episode, we discuss:2:21 – An overview of SEC comment letter trends related to MD&A 10:57 – The results of operations 20:43 – Liquidity and capital resources27:19 – Critical accounting estimates35:16 – Final reminders and best practices related to MD&A  For more information, see our full analysis of SEC comment letter trends. Also, check out our other episodes in this miniseries:SEC comment letters – What’s trending in 20242024