ergent Online Dillards & Department Store Industry Ratios

University of Texas at Arlington

Business Librarians: Ruthie Brock, brock@uta.edu & Carol Byrne, 1
cbyrne@uta.edu
Industry Ratio Search in Mergent Online

1. Start by clicking on Primary NAICS button

2. Next, Click on Use Code Lookup.
Instructions: 3. Drill down to find the Code for your industry the example is Retail Trade,
then General Merchandise Stores, and Department Stores. Click to add as
shown in red.
4. For limiting to U.S. companies, change country to United States as shown. 2
Industry Ratio Search in Mergent Online

Click to Switch to Public

Companies Only

The 179 companies in our results include private companies. Look for the Link above the
Company Name field. It shows 30 Public CompaniesClick on it to limit to Public Companies.
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Industry Ratio Search in
Mergent Online
Use the Drop Down Menu and Click on Add All Companies

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Click on My Mergent Tools to open.
Then Click on Company Analysis List.

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Industry Ratio Search in
Mergent Online
Next, Click Here to Change to
Company Comparison Report

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Industry Ratio Search in
Mergent Online
Click Double Arrow to Move
1 All Companies to the
. Company Comparison
Report Box Below

3. IMPORTANT!
Check Box to
Include
Average
2.

Click the + 4.
Select
to Select
Year(s)
Ratios, Then
Add 30
Items or
Less to the
Box by
5. Click
Clicking the
Create 7
Arrow.
Report
 Industry Ratios 2010 Year Comparison Report
Sample for Department Stores Industry (w/Dillards)