Mergent's Handbook of Nasdaq Stocks Summer 2004

Book excerpt: Mergent's Handbook of NASDAQ Stocks? offers you quick and easy access to key financial statistics on companies listed on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange. This handbook, updated quarterly, presents market data, performance ratios, stock prices, and dividend information of recent quarterly results as well as future prospects in succinct one-page profiles. Filled with the latest available facts and figures, Mergent's Handbook of NASDAQ Stocks helps you make the most informed investment decisions. Each full-page company profile includes: Business Summary - highlights products, markets, and business line; Summary of recent developments, including latest quarterly earnings reports; Stock performance chart; Ten years of income statement and balance sheet data, if available; Key performance ratios; Officers, address, phone and fax numbers, Web sites, transfer agents, auditor, investor contact and legal counsel; and more. Plus, features that includes: Company stock selling below book value; Price score leaders; Rankings by selected investment criteria; Stocks with high and low price earnings multiples; Low-price stocks A Century of Providing Trusted Information For over a century, Mergent has been the preferred source for global business and financial information by providing comprehensive data to savvy investors, both novice and professional. Mergent's business research tools offer a convenient way to quickly identify potential investment opportunities with the most reliable and complete business and financial information available.