Understanding Financial Data on WRDS Platform
Explore the comprehensive financial data available on the WRDS platform through an insightful presentation covering topics such as accessing the data, overview of COMPUSTAT and CRSP, advanced access features, and WRDS research products and support. Learn about the evolution of WRDS, advantages over
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Understanding Compustat Global in WRDS: Key Insights and Data Overview
Compustat Global in WRDS offers a comprehensive collection of over 500 company-level fundamentals for publicly traded companies in global markets, covering more than 80 countries. The data includes income statements, balance sheets, cash flows, market data, and more, with no survivorship bias. With
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Understanding Book Equity in Compustat Data
Book Equity in Compustat refers to the book value of common shares which includes stockholders' equity, deferred taxes, and investment tax credits (if available) while subtracting the book value of preferred stock. This financial metric is crucial for assessing the true value of a company's equity o
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Merging CRSP and Compustat for Book-to-Market Ratio Analysis
Learn how to merge CRSP and Compustat data to create book-to-market ratios by adding Permno as a unique identifier. Utilize CCM table for the merge process and implement SAS code for data manipulation. Enhance your understanding of financial data analysis with Wharton Research Data Services.
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