[R-SIG-Finance] Fwd: Finding stock splits and dividend information

[Sal Abbasi]

I use data from yahoo finance to back out stock splits and dividends.  They
have adjusted and closing prices which you can use to back these out.

On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 2:51 PM H <agents using meddatainc.com> wrote:

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> Subject:        Re: [R-SIG-Finance] Finding stock splits and dividend
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> Date:   Wed, 29 Dec 2021 15:49:51 -0500
> From:   H <agents using meddatainc.com>
> To:     André Salerno, MSc <andresalerno22 using gmail.com>
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> On 12/28/2021 10:05 AM, André Salerno, MSc wrote:
> > Have you ever tried search this information on the Damodaran website?
> Below you can check if this spot can help you ;)
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> > https://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar/ <
> https://pages.stern.nyu.edu/%7Eadamodar/>
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> > Best
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> > Em sáb., 25 de dez. de 2021 às 23:20, H <agents using meddatainc.com <mailto:
> agents using meddatainc.com>> escreveu:
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> >     Can anyone suggest a source for stock splits and dividend
> information on US listed stocks? I already have the quotes but in order to
> do fundamental analysis using historical information the two items above
> are required. I am looking to go back to ca 2010 (or earlier, if possible).
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> >     I have looked into parsing XBRL information from the SEC (8-K
> filings as I understand it) but it does not seem promising for two reasons:
> (1) XBRL has a short history, shorter the smaller the company is; and (2)
> the quality of submissions and taxonomies used is not as good as one would
> like...
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> >     Is CRISP or Compustat data available without a subscription?
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> Thank you for the suggestion. I have looked at his site which has much
> valuable information, including a snapshot (2021-01) of current industry
> classifications of public companies. However, it does not say what the
> source of the classification is, nor could I find any historical
> information, eg for public companies which are no longer around or  changes
> in classification for companies changing business. I understand that the
> historical information may be hard to get.
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> I could not, however, find any information on corporate events such as
> stock splits, dividends etc. Have you found any such information there?
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