Library Guides: FIN 201 Financial Accounting: Company Financials

Understanding Financials

Company and Industry Ratios

Financial Ratio Tutorial
Guide to sources of financial statement data, aimed to highlight and define the most relevant ratios, to show how to compute them and to explain their meaning as investment evaluators.
BizStats
Free resource for business statistics, BizStats compiles raw statistical data from numerous sources, performs computations, and edits the information.

Where Can I Find Company Financials

EDGAR
SEC Filings & Forms for U.S. companies from 1994 onward.
You can also access EDGAR filings through Nexis database.
Annual Reports
This website provides access to a number of annual company reports that can be searched by industry, sector, or exchange. This free Internet service that will enable potential investors to review a company's annual report in an easy convenient manner.
SEDAR (System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval) - Canada
The System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR) provides access to most public securities documents and information filed by public companies and investment funds with the Canadian Securities Administrators.
Crunchbase
A good source for discovering current information and data for innovative companies and industry intelligence.

Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
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Contains the full-text of EDGAR filings from 1991 as well as reports and proxy statements of more than 4,000 US companies, filed with the SEC since 1987.
MarketLine Advantage This link opens in a new window
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Company profiles in MarketLine also incude finalacial data of teh company that you are researching.

Bloomberg (only accessible from dedicated workstations in the Frohring Library)

Offers real-time trading data, detailed historical data, customizable market monitors, macro-economic data, news, and much more for stocks, bonds, commodities, and other major markets all in one place.