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Maximilian Thompson

DNB AT A GLANCE

P/E ► 12.2 AVG EV/EBITDA ► 9.50 AVG ROA ► 24.8% HIGH ROE ► -55.5% VERY LOW Debt to Equity ► -3.04   Current Ratio ► 0.800 LOW Interest Coverage Ratio ► 10.1 AVG

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Version 1: In progress / Notes

The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation (NYSE: DNB) sells business information and research. It maintains information on 125 million companies across 20 countries. DNB has the largest volume of business credit information in the world. It is also known for its D-U-N-S (Data Universal Numbering System), which is used to classify over 100 million companies.

[edit] Corporate Overview

Companies spun-off from DNB include: ACNielsen, Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), Reuben H. Donnelley and Moody's (MCO).

[edit] Financial Metrics

[edit] Revenue Segments

DNB reports earning based on two geographic segments: United States and International.

[edit] Trends and Forces

[edit] Loss of Market Share to Credit Rating Agencies

"Currently, all companies that are financed through GE all pull Experian opposed to DnB. Amazon and Lowes are two of the many companies financed through GE."

http://mybusinesscreditblog.com/?p=144

[edit] Products to Improve Cash Flow, Profitability Emphasized in Light of Recession

[edit] High Renewal Subscription Products Resist Declines

[edit] DNB Positioned to Take Advantage of Need for More Outsourcing Information

[edit] Competition

Experian, Equifax, MarketWatch, InfoUSA and Yahoo! Finance

[edit] Market Share

[edit] References