Accounting Resources: Public Info on Companies

Lots of detail, especially for public companies, but it takes some navigation. When viewing a company profile, the Overview has a brief history,. Path: News & Research > Significant Developments provides history of IPO, restructure, and accounting issues/SEC inquiries. Shortcut code SIGD. Also see path: Event > Capital Changes covers stock splits, dividend payouts, events and deals. Shortcut code: CAPO. (First time users sign up using this link).

Nexis Uni yields a number of useful results, including our online access to Hoover's Company Profiles, which contain background on companies and their operations, plus lists their key executives and competitors..

FILTER QUICKLY FOR *only* the Hoover's Company Records:

• Use the link above, then scroll down to the section called "Source"
• Type Hoovers, and choose the "in depth records" option. At the top, in the Searching All box, input the name of the organization you are researching.

when looking at a company profile, use path: Overview > Business Info (shortcut BUS) to get to summary of geographical and business segment operations. Path: Financials > Segments provides ecen more detail (shortcut SEG), as does the tab Peers & Valuation (shortcut PEERS). (First time users sign up using this link).

A simple company search in Nexis Uni yields a number of useful results, including our online access to full Hoover's Company Profiles, which contain quick background on companies, their competitors, exceutives and operations.

Lots of information for public company executives. In a company profile, path: Overview > Summary > Offiders & Directory (shortcut OFF). Click on any linked name to get a biography, education, affiliations

For public companies: When you view a company profile, click the Financials tab. For private companies there may be little to no information.

When you are on a company's profile, choose the tab Price & Charts.

Nexis Uni yields a number of useful results, including our online access to Hoover's Company Profiles, which contain background on companies and their operations, plus lists their key executives and competitors..

FILTER QUICKLY FOR *only* the Hoover's Company Records:

• Use the link above, then scroll down to the section called "Source"
• Type Hoovers, and choose the "in depth records" option. At the top, in the Searching All box, input the name of the organization you are researching.