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Finding Company Profiles

How to find a profile of a company using different databases and web sites.

Finding Company Profiles using Yahoo! Finance

About Company Profiles on this Web Site

About Yahoo! Finance Company Profiles

Yahoo! Finance provides current information about a company's performance, as well as news, key developments, and key people; you'll find the following categories of information about your company:

  • Summary (current stock price; earnings and revenue estimates; earnings history; EPS trends; growth estimates; news)
  • Statistics (valuations/ratios; financial highlights; profitability; management effectiveness; income statement; balance sheet; cash flow; stock price history; share statistics; dividends and splits) - be sure to read the footnotes
  • Historical Data
  • Profile (industry and sector; key executives, including compensation; description; corporate governance quality score)
  • Financials (income statement; balance sheet; cash flow) - 4 year history
  • Analysis (analysts' ratings on earnings and revenue estimates)
  • Holders (top institutional, mutual fund, and individual shareholders, as well as insider roster and transactions)
  • News (news; press releases) - some ads, but they're labelled (and unrelated)

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Finding a Company Profile

Finding a Company Profile

Type the company name into the search box; matches will show up in a drop-down list. Select the match that corresponds to your company.

yahoo finance web site search box with dropdown results menu.

Tips
  • Use the ticker symbol to identify the correct entry when there are multiple ones.
  • When viewing the Statistics page of the profile, check the Footnotes to find the source(s) of the data.

    yahoo finance, telus corporation, statistics webpage with footnotes indicator highlighted.

APA Citation Format

Reference

In-Text Citation

Telus Corporation (T.TO). (2023, September 20). Yahoo! Finance. https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/quote/T.TO/insider-roster?p=T.TO (Telus Corporation, 2023)
Walker, A. (2023, September 20). Better buy for TFSA passive income: Telus stock or TD Bank? The Motley Fool. https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/better-buy-tfsa-passive-income-191500085.html (Walker, 2023)

Notes

  • When referencing the company's profile on Yahoo! Finance, use the current date, since the information is reported as of that date.
  • Use a hanging indent to format references.
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