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Section 11 | Lesson 58 - How to Build a Financial Model for a Public Company
Notes
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how analysts
- assess
- get access to information
- goto sec.gov and find the 10k
investor relations
- help you understand their company
- anybody can talk to microsoft investor relations
- their job to help you
- small companies that are publicly traded might outsource it
- go to web site and find contact info
model valuation
sources
- sec.gov
- investor relations of the company
publicly traded companies
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you have the info and sources
- first source is investor relations
- e.g. search for 'microsoft investor relations'
investor relations website
- events
- past earnings releases
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earnings and financials
- download an excel spreadsheet
sec.gov
- put in the ticker e.g. "MSFT" for Micrasoft
- download the 10-K
other forms:
- 8-K is press release
- S-1 all companies must file which tells you everything you need to know about the company