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Company Histories and Financial Data
International Directory of Company Histories Reference
338.7409 I613
Standard and Poor's Stock Reports (1998
- 2002 in Main Stacks) 332.64273 S785
World Wide Web and Databases - Financial Information
Public Companies and Corporations
Yahoo!
Finance http://quote.yahoo.com
or http://finance.yahoo.com
This site provides a wealth of company and industry information.
ABI/Inform (Maryville
College Database)
http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.acaweb.org/pqdweb?RQT=302&COPT=REJTPUcwJklOVD0wJlZFUj0y&clientId=908
ABI/Inform is the gold standard for business and management
research and information.
Lexis-Nexis
Universe (Maryville College Database)
http://0-www.lexis-nexis.com.library.acaweb.org/universe
Lexis-Nexis provides access to a wide range
of business and industry information. You may look for information
under the link Business. Get your SIC/NAICS number
here!
Standard
and Poor's Net Advantage (Maryville College Database)
http://0-www.netadvantage.standardandpoors.com.library.acaweb.org/
Net Advantage by Standard and Poor provides investment information
for companies and industries. This site contains information
on earnings, dividends, industry surveys, stocks and bonds.
Reuters http://www.investor.reuters.com/StockEntry.aspx?target=/stocks (registration required)
A Market Ratio Guide Comparison Report. Tables show how a company measures against the S&P
500, the industry, and a sector comprised of similar industries.
The
Motley Fool http://www.fool.com
Motley Fool is "the world's premier multimedia financial education company." The
mission of Motley Fool is "to educate, enrich, and amuse individual
investors around the world."
Nonprofit
and Charitable Organizations
GuideStar http://www.guidestar.org
Guidestar's goal is to facilitate access to information about the
operations and finances of nonprofit organizations. The database includes
all organizations listed in the IRS Business Master File (BMF). The information in the Guidestar database comes from information submitted from the organization and from the organization's Form 990 that is submitted to the IRS. Reports include information on mission and goals, programs, financials, and board members. Links
to the organization's Web page are included. Free registration for use of the site is required.
The Better Business Bureau's
Give.org http://www.give.org/reports/index.asp
This site lists the current Better Business Bureau's Wise Giving Alliance reports
on charities and other solicting organizations that solicit nationally. Give.org
evaluates charities based on financial and management practices AND lists organizations
that do not meet BBB standards.
Charity Navigator http://www.charitynavigator.org/
Charity Navigator, America's premiere independent charity evaluator, works to advance a more efficient and responsive philanthropic marketplace by evaluating the financial health of America's largest charities.
Industry Surveys, Ratios, and Analysis
RMA
Annual Statement Studies Reference 338.5
R615a
The Annual Statement Studies provide financial data for over 400 specific
industry classes including 16 financial and operating ratios. The sources is arranged by SIC code. Use
the Index by SIC or NAICS Code in the front of the book to find pages containing ratios for a specific industry.
Sample Index Page by SIC Number
Sample Ratios Page
The Value
Line Investment Survey Reference
332.6305 V215 Sample Page.
Almanac of Business and Industrial Financial Ratios Reference 335.5 T864a
The Almanac, also known as Troy's, provides operating and financial
ratios for broad industry classes. This sources is arranged by SIC code.
Company and Organizations - Journal, Magazine, and News Articles
ABI/Inform (Maryville
College Database)
http://0-proquest.umi.com.library.acaweb.org/pqdweb?RQT=302&COPT=REJTPUcwJklOVD0wJlZFUj0y&clientId=908
ABI/Inform is
the gold standard for business and management research and information.
Lexis-Nexis
Universe (Maryville
College Database)
http://0-www.lexis-nexis.com.library.acaweb.org/universe
Lexis-Nexis provides access to
a wide range of business and industry information. You
may look for information under the link Business.
InfoTrac
Web - General Business File (Maryville
College Database)
http://0-infotrac.galegroup.com.library.acaweb.org/itweb/tel_a_maryville?db=GBFM
Analyze company performance and activity,
industry events and trends as well as the latest in management,
economics and politics. Access to a combination of broker research
reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory
listings with full text and images available.
InfoTrac
Vocations, Careers, & Technical Education Collection (Maryville
College Database)
http://0-find.galegroup.com.library.acaweb.org/menu/start?prod=SPJ.SP09&userGroupName=tel_a_maryville
Providing content from nearly 400 journals, this collection provides content
from general career guides to highly specialized industry journals.
Free Edgar http://www.freeedgar.com
The Market Leader in EDGAR Data Retrieval.
Created by Roger Myers
Assistant Professor and Reference/Instruction Librarian
Last Update: September 14, 2009 |
