Book Description
Standard & Poor's 500 Guide, 2005 Edition, provides the data and analyses of the companies in the world-famous S&P 500 index, one of the most watched financial indexes in the world. It provides top investment professionals with vital information on earnings, dividends, and share prices; stock picks in a number of categories; and company addresses and numbers, along with names of top officers.
Book Info
Contains the latest facts and figures on all the companies in the S&P 500, which are the most closely watched groups of businesses in the country. Softcover.
From the Back Cover
From the information source trusted by more than one million investors--vital facts and figures on today's corporate giants
The Standard & Poor's 500 index is the most watched index in America--if not the world. Whether you're an individual investor looking to make a smart stock purchase, an executive researching corporate competitors, or a job seeker looking for concise and up-to-the-minute overviews of potential employers, you'll find the critical, often hard-to-find information you need in Standard & Poor's 500 Guide, 2005 Edition. Easy-to-use and packed with market intelligence on all 500 of the companies listed in the S&P 500 Index, this authoritative reference includes: Summaries of each company's business activity, sales history, and recent developments Earnings and dividends data, with three-year price charts Exclusive Standard & Poor's Quality rankings (from A+ to D)
In addition, unique at-a-glance charts detail: Stocks with A+ earnings and dividend (Quality) rankings Companies with five consecutive years of earnings increases--a key indicator of strong long-term performance Companies with 10 consecutive years of increasing dividends
Put the comprehensive, updated data and analysis expertise of the world's premier securities information firm at your fingertips, with the Standard & Poor's 500 Guide, 2005 Edition.
About the Author
Standard & Poor's, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., is the nation's leading securities information company. It provides a broad range of financial services, including the respected Standard & Poor's ratings and stock rankings, advisory services, data guides, and the most closely watched and widely reported gauges of stock market activity--the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, S&P SmallCap 600, and S&P Super Composite 1500 stock price indices. Standard & Poor's products are marketed around the world and used extensively by both financial professionals and individual investors.
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