Subject Guides: KSB 111: The Purpose of Business: Where can I find company financial information and official reports?

Try these resources:

Below are three places where you will find company's official reports on their financial performance. Often you can find these reports on the company's website, as well, just look for an "investor relations" page (e.g., Disney's).

Hoover's This link opens in a new window
Proprietary information on more than 65 million public and private companies, along with executive biographies and industry descriptions.
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Mergent Online This link opens in a new window
Up to 15 years worth of financial information on over 10,000 publicly-held companies in the US. Provides links to EDGAR filings and also contains detailed company history, descriptions and news reports. Also contains BondViewer and archival information on over 4,000 US companies that were acquired, went bankrupt or merged out of existence from 1995 onward.
Access to Mergent Online will be discontinued in August 2025 and replaced by Market Atlas. Access to Market Acces is available concurrently.
Mergent Intellect This link opens in a new window
Built upon the Hoover's directory, this database provides financial data for private companies.

SEC's EDGAR
This is the federal website where all the public company and mutual fund filings are stored.

It's best to use the Ticker symbol search and not the company name.