| http://www.hoovers.com/ |
| Provides company news,
including capsules on about 14,000 public and private
companies in the United States and around the world. |
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| http://www.datachimp.com/ |
| Assembles a package of interactive
features with which to tackle some of the complexities
of balance sheetsand cash flow statements. |
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| http://edgarscan.pwcglobal.com/recruit/edu.html |
| A site maintained
by the Securities and Exchange Commission, contains virtually
all filings of public companies in the United States.
It is a treasure trove of financial information, including
annual and quarterly reports. The referenced site offers
a slick way to access Edgar, including direct downloading
into a spreadsheet and hyper linked access to specific
portions of SEC filings. |
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| http://www.accountingstudy.com/ |
| This site has three areas of
particular interest: an index of U.S. Generally Accepted
Accounting Principles, an index of the ratios most commonly
used for financial analysis, and an extensive, up-to-date
bibliography. |
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| http://www.marketguide.com/ |
| A site with easy access to both
descriptive and analytical summaries of corporate health.
Its "snapshot reports" list key numbers and data. Searchable
by sector and industry as well as by name and ticker symbol. |
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| http://www.iporesources.org/ |
| Maintained by Professor Ivo
Welch at Yale, this site specializes in initial public
offerings. It features readings, links, and data, including
large amounts of historical performance data. A good mix
for both offering firms and potential investors. |
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| http://www.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar/ |
| NYU professor Aswath Damodaran's
homepage, this site contains an exhaustive but no-nonsense
selection of financial data sets and spreadsheets, as
well as quite a bit of academic and instructional material.
Data sets include bond ratings; spreads and interest coverage
ratios by firm; historical returns on stocks, bonds, and
bills; and return on equity and levers of performance
by industry |
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| http://www.intrepid.com/~robertl/option-pricer.html |
| Robert's Option Pricer
- Lots of information on stock options and related topics.
You give the option pricer the five pieces of information
necessary to price an option, and it returns the estimated
price. Check out "About options" at the bottom of the
option pricer page for a witty introduction to options.
Anyone who answers the question "How are options priced?"
with "Usually with great difficulty" deserves a look.
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| http://www.fitchibca.com/ |
| Up-to-date research reports
on domestic and international corporations, financial
institutions, and governmental units by a leading credit-rating
agency. Requires free registration. |
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| http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/ |
| Duke Professor Campbell Harvey's
homepage - This site contains a number of valuation tools,
an excellent glossary, and extensive links to many financial
websites. |
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| http://www.berkshirehathaway.com/ |
| More than 20 years of Warren
Buffet's legendary letters to shareholders and an opportunity
to purchase a Berkshire Hathaway golf shirt. |
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| http://www.investortech.com/ |
| One of the few sources
of equity beta coefficients on the Web. www.real-options.com
- Articles, links, conferences, research, and classroom
resources relating to real options. |
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