Key facts for Fundamentals (Standardised)
Coverage metric
Geography:
North America, Asia / Pacific, EMEA, Latin America and the Caribbean
History:
From 1983; U.S. from 1983; Non-U.S. from 1996
Coverage count:
Legal entities - 110000 Public companies
Asset Class
Units, Other Equities (AssetClass), Company Options, Participation Shares, Depository Receipts, Rights, Equity Derivatives, Ordinary Shares, Depositary Shares, Company Warrants, Preference Shares, Equities
Delivery metadata
Data Frequency
Quarterly
Language
English
Delivery methods:
Excel, Deployed/Onsite Servers, API, Web Service, SFTP, Cloud, Desktop, FTP, Bulk, Snowflake, Website
Data formats:
PDF, GZIP, XML, JSON, CSV, SQL, Text, Python, HTML, Bitmap, MPEG, User Interface, PCAP
Minimum service frequency
Quarterly
Overview of Fundamentals (Standardised)
STANDARDISED FUNDAMENTALS
Comparable company financial measures
- Standardised fundamentals support comparable financial measures across companies and periods.
- Coverage spans about 110,000 public/ex-public companies.
- History from 1983; non-U.S. coverage from 1996.
PROPRIETARY STANDARDISATION
Standardised with auditability
- Transforms as-reported disclosures into consistent measures using LSEG methodology.
- Covers income statement, balance sheet, cash flow and footnotes.
- Auditability in Workspace shows how values were determined.
CROSS-COMPANY COMPARABILITY
Evaluate performance on a common basis
- Supports comparison across periods, peers, industries and accounting frameworks.
- Helps assess profitability, leverage and cash generation.
- Retains linkage to underlying reported fundamentals.
Description of the dataset
- LSEG provides global standardised fundamentals designed to make company financials more comparable across periods, peers, industries and accounting frameworks. Our coverage spans publicly traded companies across developed and emerging markets.
- We apply proprietary rules and methodologies developed over decades to transform as-reported company disclosures into consistent standardised financial measures. LSEG supports cross-company comparison while retaining linkage to the underlying reported fundamentals.
- Our standardised fundamentals help customers evaluate financial health, profitability, leverage, cash generation and balance sheet strength through comparable time series. We support investment research, quantitative analysis, screening, valuation, credit review and portfolio monitoring workflows.
- LSEG builds standardised financials on the foundation of company-reported data collected through our Fundamentals content. We help customers combine standardised values with as-reported statements, segment data, operating metrics and derived analytics for a complete company view.
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