{"id":11030,"date":"2021-12-24T16:28:35","date_gmt":"2021-12-24T13:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/roboforex.com/blog\/?p=11030"},"modified":"2026-05-26T10:54:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T07:54:34","slug":"financial-reports-of-companies-main-reference-point-for-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roboforex.com/blog\/blog\/2021\/12\/24\/financial-reports-of-companies-main-reference-point-for-investors\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Reports of Companies: Main Reference Point for Investors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

When you are investing in the stock market, you need to account for various factors and data from companies that you will be basing your investment decisions on. One of the most important and complex indicators<\/a> of success of businesses is the financial report<\/a>. It helps predict further development of the company and decide whether its shares are worth putting your money in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Companies that do not have their shares<\/a> traded in the stock market may not reveal their reports to all those who are curious. On demand, they can provide this information to tax authorities or potential investors. However, only public companies must reveal their financial reports fully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As a rule, reports are published in open sources or on the websites o companies. The reporting period that ends up in a financial report, can be a quarter, six months, or a year. In certain cases, companies provide reports for longer periods for the sake of clearance of analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/span><\/a>Types of financial reports<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Internationally accepted practice offers several types of standard reports:<\/p>\n\n\n\n