Financial and Operational Performance of Banks: The Case of Dashen Bank of Ethiopia

Abstract

The survival of commercial Banks in economic environment is very dependent upon their good performance that based on scientific investigation. As a result, its wellbeing and successful operation captures the interest of different researchers and other professionals. The objective of this research is to analyze operational and the financial performance of Dashen Bank. The data used in this study was entirely a secondary data. Financial ratio Analysis has been used to address the scientific evidence in the evaluation of performance of Dashen bank. The result of the study shows that   Dashen bank has shown a good performance in operation and financial aspects by measuring return on asset return on equity.  The debt ratio analysis shows that slight increase of debit. This may cause increase on depositing deposit by the clients. The operating expense ratio showed efficiency in bank cost minimization strategy.