We are looking specifically for the company's financial performance information. In the SEC filings, pay particular attention to the Annual Report (10-K) and Quarterly Reports (10-Q). These documents are pro-forma and relatively boring to read. Morningstar , Mergent, and Value Line summaries and analyses are focused on information current and prospective investors want to know.

Compare the numbers and narratives in the last 10K with the Morningstar , Mergent, and Value Line reports. What are some interesting insights about the company that you can glean from each of the reports? Does the financial outlook look good for future performance? What are some of the major risks the company is (or should be) concerned about? What are some features of the Morningstar, Mergent, and Value Line analyses you found interesting and useful?