{"id":9617,"date":"2025-10-05T14:38:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T12:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/business.uc3m.es\/\/databases\/compustat-north-america\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T09:47:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T08:47:37","slug":"compustat-north-america","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/business.uc3m.es\/en\/databases\/compustat-north-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Compustat North America"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9617\" class=\"elementor elementor-9617 elementor-5912\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74d2ab8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"74d2ab8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e5f9e9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e5f9e9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95bf333 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"95bf333\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Compustat North America<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-610cfd0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"610cfd0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e359f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e359f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Data Summary<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-299532c elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"299532c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22f7c84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22f7c84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Standard &amp; Poor\u2019s Compustat\u00ae North America is a database of accounting, financial, statistical, and market information on active and inactive companies in the U.S. and Canada, covering more than 99% of the total U.S. market capitalization. <\/p><p>Standard &amp; Poor\u2019s Compustat\u00ae data is standardized. Although the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulate many reporting standards, there is considerable flexibility among companies and sectors regarding reporting practices, presentation requirements, and disclosure methods. Compustat reduces variability and bias in reporting to ensure comparability between similar types of data items, as well as financial results in current and prior periods.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5041d8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5041d8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to access this database<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f30bff elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"8f30bff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bed1b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bed1b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Integrated into WRDS. See WRDS (<a href=\"https:\/\/business.uc3m.es\/\/es\/databases\/wrds\/\">link<\/a>) for more information. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aef610c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aef610c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to use this database<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7014fa elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f7014fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f164e6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f164e6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Basic information on how to use this database can be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/business.uc3m.es\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/compustat_quick_reference_guide.pdf\">Amadeus User Guide<\/a>.<\/p><p> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Compustat North America Data Summary Standard &amp; Poor\u2019s Compustat\u00ae North America is a database of accounting, financial, statistical, and market information on active and inactive companies in the U.S. and Canada, covering more than 99% of the total U.S. market capitalization. Standard &amp; Poor\u2019s Compustat\u00ae data is standardized. 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