Research Guides: Careers and Jobs: Researching Companies

Researching Company Information

The best approach to researching individual companies is to utilize the Subject Guide to Business - Corporations. This guide provides links to web sites that contain current company data, brief profiles and directory type information about companies. You will have the most success if the company is publicly owned.

Databases for Company Information

Mergent Online This link opens in a new window Summary company records and EDGAR files for over 11,000 U.S. public corporations and 17,000 non-US public companies.
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Value Line Investment Survey Online This link opens in a new window Information and advice on approximately 1700 stocks, more than 90 industries, the stock market, and the economy. Provides year-ahead to three- to five-year probable relative price performance, projections of key financial measures, and commentary on current operations and future prospects. Last 5 years worth of stock information. Allows 3 simultaneous users.
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Career Development Center (CSULB)

Contact and Hours

Career Development Center
California State University, Long Beach
Brotman Hall, Room 250
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90840

email: info@careers.csulb.edu
website: http://careers.csulb.edu