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BA 449: Portfolio Management (Goukasian)

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Example: I need balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement data for Tesla.

  • Type either Tesla or the the ticker symbol (TSLA) into the search box and select Tesla, Inc. (NasdaqGS:TSLA)
  • On the left-hand side, scroll to the Financials/Valuation section and select either income statement, balance sheet or cash flow statement
  • Data can be downloaded into Excel

Example: I need ratio data for Tesla.

  • Type either Tesla or the the ticker symbol (TSLA) into the search box and select Tesla, Inc. (NasdaqGS:TSLA)
  • On the left-hand side, scroll to the Financials/Valuation section and select "Ratios"

Example: I need SEC Filings for Tesla.

  • Type either Tesla or the the ticker symbol (TSLA) into the search box and select Tesla, Inc. (NasdaqGS:TSLA)
  • Scroll down the left-hand side of the screen and click the link for SEC Filings
  • Select the latest 10-K file. You can consult the 10-Q's for more updated information
  • The "Risk Factors" section will be useful for your SWOT analysis
  • Search the document for terms such as competition, suppliers, segment, etc.

Example: I need a Stock Report for Netflix.

  • Type either Netflix or the ticker NFLX into the box at the top of the screen
  • Scroll down the left-hand side of the screen until you reach the heading for research
  • Click the link on the left for Stock Reports
  • Click the link for Equity Research
  • Click the PDF icon for the report

Example: I need financial ratios for Penske Automotive,

  • Type Penske or the ticker PAG
  • On the left-hand side of the screen, click the link for "Ratios"

Example: I need a list of pharmaceutical/biotechnology/life sciences companies with a profit margin greater than 15%..

  • Click the link for Screening at the top of the screen and choose Equities Screening
  • Click the link for Industry Classification
  • Click the plus sign + for Healthcare
  • Click the box for Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology and Life Sciences
  • Click "Add Criteria"
  • Click the link for Financial Statements
  • Click the plus sign + for Compustat Operating Metrics and Ratios
  • Click the plus sign+ for Profitability & Margins
  • Click Net Income Margin
  • Type 15 into the "Greater than"box
  • Click Add Criteria
  • Go to "Security Features" and select "Active"
  • Click the Excel Icon in the upper left-hand side to download the data into Excel