Company Profiles
A company profile is a quick way to get background on a company, what they do, and their current situation.
- Nexis Uni by LexisNexisUsing the "company dossier" to locate company profiles of major U.S. and international companies.
- Business Source CompleteSearch a company name; then from the results, click Company Profiles on the left menu bar, OR choose Company Profiles from the blue menu bar at the top of the initial search screen and select a company
- FactivaClick Companies on the upper left green menu bar, then search for company name or ticker symbol. Results provide a profile plus options for lengthier full reports.
Company Financials
Financial data is available for public corporations only, not for privately held companies or for subsidiaries.
- Mergent OnlineFor U.S. and international corporations, has downloadable annual and quarterly balance sheet and other financial data for 3-15 years. Data available as reported, standardized, or restated.
- Thomson ResearchCovers both U.S. and international corporations. Look at the Overview Report for 10 years of financial data. Downloads of data also available.
- Morningstar Investment Research CenterSearch for company, then select Financials on the left menu for 10 years of annual data. Covers both U.S. and international corporations. Limited to 2 simultaneous users.
- NetAdvantageSummary financial data for U.S. public corporations. Usually covers 8-10 years.
- Mergent HorizonFocused on companies, their products, and the interrelationships between their customers, suppliers and partners. Includes quarterly and annual financials, segment data, estimates, daily stock prices, and more.
- FactivaFrom the green menu bar on the upper left of the database screen, choose Companies/Markets, then Company and search for a company name or ticker. Includes both U.S. and international corporations. Limited to 3 simultaneous users.
- GuideStarProfiles on nonprofit organizations, including mission, legitimacy, impact, reputation, finances, programs, transparency, governance, and more. Provided by Haslam College of Business.
- Mergent ArchivesBrief summary financials for U.S. and international corporations. Reports cover from 1909 to 2006.
- PrivCo
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Provides business and financial data on major, non-publicly traded corporations, including family owned, private equity owned, venture backed, and international unlisted companies. - Value LineChoose Lookup Company from left menu bar. Provides summary data for 10-15 years for about 1600 U.S. corporations.
