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Access Now: Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage


What it is: An online database of Standard & Poor's publications related to financial markets and investing.
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What you can expect to find: Extensive profiles of publicly traded companies including financials, executives and officers, reports on relevant industries, competitor listings, 5-star ratings of stocks, valuation, brief analyst research notes and company news. Basic financials, business descriptions and ratios on international companies can be found in Compustat International Fundamentals Publication.
Mutual funds and ETF information.

Some useful things you can do: Download company financials for working in excel; download PDFs of company profiles.

Look up an industry and find information on its current environment, trends, how it operates, key ratios and statistics, and how to analyze a company in that industry.

Find current economic briefs, insights, trends and projections under the Industries section.

Screen funds based on criteria like fund family, S&P ranking, and others.

Find security dealers in North America.

Limitations: This resource usually has very current information and does not provide historical content (e.g. historical stock information. See instead, this FAQ.
Content sources: Standard and Poor's Stock Reports, Company Profiles, Industry Surveys, Corporation Records, Register, Stock Guide, Bond Guide, Earnings Guide, The Outlook, and Dividend Record, Compustat International Fundamentals.
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