Where Do You Go For Financial Research?
July 2, 2009 by Tisa Silver
Filed under Investing
Where do you go for financial research? Yahoo! Finance, Google, Hoovers and Morningstar are just a few sources for investment research, but perhaps you should consider EDGAR.
EDGAR isn’t a finance guru, it’s the SEC’s Electronic Data Gathering and Retrieval archives.
The Securities and Exchange Commission requires publicly traded companies to periodically file certain documents, and the archives are kept electronically on EDGAR.
The required filings include:
Form 10-Q – Must be filed each of the first three quarters of each fiscal year. This form contains unaudited financial statements including the balance sheet, income statement and statement of cash flow.
Form 10-K – Must be filed annually. The report contains audited financial statements as well as an overview of …read more
