Financial indicators

Information about financial indicators such as profit, revenue, employees and sources and methods

• How large is the percentage of companies for which profits, revenue, etc., are made available?
• Why are some companies' profits publicly available, and for others, they are only visible to Premium Users?
• How are revenue figures estimated?
• How are employee numbers determined?
• What does the remark "indirect or uncertain method of determination" mean when referring to financial parameters?
• How can I supplement company data regarding finances and shareholding structures?
• Why are key financial figures for a company not displayed, when the annual financial statements are available in the Federal Gazette?
• Why do financial figures of two different years sometimes have the same annual financial statement as a source?
• Understanding corporate restructuring: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Demergers
• What are the sources of shareholder information in Germany?
• Why do bar charts only highlight comparable financial metrics from full fiscal years?
• How to calculate EBIT ( Earnings before interest and taxes) from financial data?
• Why does North Data show earnings in Germany even when no income statement is published?
• Why does North Data sometimes show negative equity in the financials of some German companies?
• What are the filing deadlines for annual financial statements in Germany, France, Belgium, and Austria?