D&B Hoovers has public and private company profiles for US and global companies. Profiles include company descriptions and history, financials and ratios, hierarchy/corporate family tree data, SWOT analysis, news, competitors, SIC industry codes, NAICS industry codes, SEC filings, and annual reports. The “Build a List” function allows users to create a company list based on numerous parameters
and filters. Industry content includes constituents and analysis that include RMA Industry Norms, MarketLine Industry Profiles, and Fredonia Focus reports.
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Orbis contains information about European, US, Canadian, South and Central American, Japanese, Chinese, and African companies, as well as banks and insurance companies. Financials, peer comparison, corporate ownership and deals are included.
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Use SEC Live to look up corporate filings for publicly traded US companies. 10K and other filings can provide insights into a company's performance and future plans.
Digital collection of historical Moody's, Hoover's, Dun & Bradstreet, and Mergent publications. Coverage dates range from 1909-present. The collection includes:
Moody's/Mergent Corporate, Municipal, & Government Manuals
Dun & Bradstreet's Key Business Ratios
Million Dollar Directory
Hoover's Handbooks
Historical US, Canadian, & International Company Annual Reports
Mergent Country & Country Risk Reports
Who Owns Whom
Technical notes: Most publications available only as a PDF download. These files can be quite large.
Business Insights from contains company profiles, SWOT analysis, limited analyst reports, case studies, news articles, and industry reports. Market Share Reporter and industry reports from Plunkett Research are also included. Technical notes: If you have difficulty connecting to this database, please delete your browser
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