In Orbis type the company name in the search box, select the proper entity if more than one appear, and once the company report is displayed click on Peer Comparison in the left-hand menu. You can also access the Peer Analyses when you have a search done with a group of companies. Click on Tools on the blue left-hand tool-bar and then select Peer Analyses. Finally, you can use one of the templates or you can create a new one.
In Sabi type the company name in the search box, select the proper entity if more than one appear, click on View Report and the, click on Peer Report on the right-hand menu. You can also access the Peer Analyses by clicking on Peer Analyses on the right-hand tool-bar.
In Factiva click on Companies/Markets from the green band across the top, then click on Company from the white band across the top, search by company name or Ticker. It will appear a snapshot of the company, at the end of the screen will appear "Peer group information", if you want more detailed information, click on Reports on the left and then choose Ratio Comparison Report.
In Capital IQ type the company name in the search box, select the proper entity if more than one appear, and then select Peer analysis on the left-hand menu.
Access these resources via A-Z Databases.
Use Datastream (available in the Financial Room of IESE’s Barcelona Library as well as at the Madrid Library, through LSEG Workspace) Prepare a spreadsheet report for a company and its competitors using the datatype WC08001, Market Capitalization.
For a company's relative value vis a vis companies in its industry, use Bloomberg (available in the Financial Room of Barcelona IESE Library. Ask staff for password):
- Type the company's ticker symbol, hit the EQUITY key, type RV and press GO
- For the relative value of companies in an industry, type IBQ for an Industry Analysis. Choose an industry and then type RV or choose 1) RV on page 2.
