Bloomberg provides in-depth company information and descriptions. The tutorial explains how to find a company description within Bloomberg by typing the company name, selecting it under the appropriate stock exchange, and generating a company description report that can then be printed from the library terminals. It also references additional Bloomberg tutorials on logging on and finding company financial data.
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Bloomberg Tutorial Company Description
1. Bloomberg TutorialHow to find a company descriptionCarla FreddBusiness and Engineering LibrarianRobert W. Woodruff Library at AUC
2. Bloomberg Company InformationBloomberg provides depth information on publicly held companies. To find information on a company, begin by typing the company name.
3. Type in the name of your company for example Best BuyGo to Next 際際滷
Type in the name of your company at the blinking BLUE square.
The stock symbol for Best Buy is BBY. To find company information the item must have the stock symbol, a space, country code where the stock is traded, (The country code for the United States is US.) , then the word EQUITY.
Double click on your company.
This is an example of the main menu. You must click on the item you want to view.
Click on DES. DES includes Stock Symbol, company description, management, Primary Exchange and more.
Click on Generate Report to get a print out.
The Crystal Report runs in the background.
This is what the Crystal looks like. To print this report, CLICK on the printer icon.