A Common-size Balance Sheet represents all line items, on both asset and liabilities sides, as a % of total assets.

This template illustrates how to convert a Balance Sheet into a Common-size Balance Sheet.

You can use it in financial analysis to compare the relative results of two or more companies.

This is an open-access Excel template in XLSX format that will be useful for anyone who wants to work as an Accountant, Financial Analyst, or Finance Manager.

You can now download the Excel template for free.

Common-size Balance Sheet is among the topics included in the Financial Reporting module of the CFA Level 1 Curriculum.