Compustat Global Data

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Financial information on listed companies in the world (excluding North America) and capital markets

Contents
– Data on companies and capital markets, including the historical daily and monthly prices, dividends and securities transactions.

– Company details :

• Covers 74,000 active and inactive companies located in 112 countries outside of North America (1200 French companies and German companies in 1300)
• Commercial / industrial companies and banks
• Full history, including: income statements, balance sheets, and market data

– Share data : capital market prices (monthly data) , dividends, share prices, issued capital, earnings per share:

• 88,000 securities transactions
• Price History for 90 local markets

– Information exchange with equivalence tables for 110 currencies
– 90% of the Asian market (95 % of the Taiwanese market )
– 94% of the European market

Coverage

• Accounts: annual data from 1950 (1987 on WRDS); quarterly data from 1962 (1987 on WRDS)
• Share data : daily and monthly data from 1962 (1970 on WRDS)

Access

• Requires prior registration from the WRDS website, which must then be validated by the Learning Center
• Access to this platform is reserved for professors, PhD students , specialized masters and M2 (major ) students at HEC Paris