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Introduction
Selecting a Company
Locating the Annual Report Examining
Financial Position
Industry Comparison
Ratios
Ratings
Riskiness
Examining
the Financial Position of the Company
Library Financial Analysis Sources:
Business Source Premier
For industry information:
- Click on 'Company
Profiles' in the top toolbar on the left hand side for company information
- Company Profile
should provide revenue analysis for most companies.
LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe
Company
Profile sources on L-N include well-known titles such as
Disclosure Profiles, Hoover's Company and Industry Reports, Media
General, Nelson Profiles, Standard & Poor's Corporate Register and S&P
Daily News.
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From L-N's front page, click on the 'Business' category on the left
tool-bar.
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On the next screen, click on the link to 'Company Profiles'.
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Type your company name in the first dialogue box.
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In the sources box you can select several
resources for your company.
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The best resources for your assignment are
Nelson's Public Company Profiles, which can provide
ratings for your company.
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Another good resource is Hoover's Company
Records- In Depth Records. Hoover's provides a great list of
competitors for your company.
Internet Sources:
CNN/Money
Enter ticker symbol at the top of the site--'Get a Quote'.
Yahoo! Finance
Enter ticker symbol at the top of the site.
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