A comparison of a company's financial ratios with its own historical ratios is referred to as a cross-sectional comparison.

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A cross-sectional comparison involves comparing the financial ratios of a company with those of its peers or competitors at a specific point in time. A comparison of a company's financial ratios with its own historical ratios is called a time-series analysis.

A Comparison of a Company's Financial Ratios with Its Own