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Keep in mind that few companies have peers that are exactly parallel.

Standard &Poor’s has sub- industry reports with close competitors. Many brokers provide S&P reports.

Smart Money -http://www.smartmoney.com • In Search drop down choose Competition • Enter ticker click →

They list several competitors and 25 competitive analyses for each stock. You can see these analyses on the chart by using the “Rank by” drop down menu.

Reuters – http://www.reuters.com • Enter ticker click GO • Look just under the price quote for Industry • Click industry name – this shows a few companies based on 5 rankings • Click Company Ranks (navigation bar on left) to see full list w/ranks • Click Show all then sort by the different columns

To see a company compared to its industry, sector & S&P 500: http://www.reuters.com/ • Enter the ticker symbol click GO • Scroll down navigation bar to Finances • Click Ratios

Yahoo - http://finance.yahoo.com • Enter ticker click GO • Scroll down navigation bar on left to Company • Click competitor for more info • Click Industry (in chart) • Scroll down look at Company VS Industry leader • Click just above chart for 15 different rankings

Morningstar- www.morningstar.com Need to register • Enter ticker, click quotes & reports • Click snap shot (top of navigation bar on left) • Click Industry peers (folder across top)

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