Sources: Compustat
``` [Full Screen Chart](../download_chart/P01/compustat_coverage.html) Bar chart showing the number of unique firms in Compustat by fiscal year. Demonstrates data coverage expansion over time from 1950 to present. ## Chart Specs | Chart Name | Compustat Coverage | |------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------| | Chart ID | compustat_coverage | | Topic Tags | Compustat, Data Coverage | | Data Series Start Date | 1930-01-01 | | Data Frequency | Annual | | Observation Period | Fiscal year | | Lag in Data Release | Variable | | Data Release Timing | | | Seasonal Adjustment | None | | Units | Number of Firms | | Data Series | g, v, k, e, y | | HTML Chart | [HTML](../download_chart/P01/compustat_coverage.html) | ## Dataframe Manifest | Dataframe Name | Compustat Fundamentals | |--------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Dataframe ID | [compustat](../dataframes/P01/compustat.md) | | Data Sources | Compustat | | Data Providers | WRDS | | Links to Providers | https://wrds-www.wharton.upenn.edu/ | | Topic Tags | Accounting Data, Book Equity, Compustat | | Type of Data Access | S,u,b,s,c,r,i,p,t,i,o,n, ,(,W,R,D,S,) | | How is data pulled? | WRDS Python API | | Data available up to (min) | | | Data available up to (max) | | | Dataframe Path | C:\Users\Zara\Documents\GitHub\FINM-Winter\full-stack-quant\p01_kelly_pruitt_2013\_data\Compustat.parquet | | Download Data as Parquet | [Parquet](../../download_dataframe/P01/compustat.parquet) | | Download Data as Excel | [Excel](../../download_dataframe/P01/compustat.xlsx) | | Linked Charts | [P01:compustat_coverage](../../charts/P01.compustat_coverage.md)