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Annual Reports

All publicly traded companies issue an annual report to its shareholders. These reports are the primary source of investment research and contain information about business operations, finances, and management. These sites offer free annual report services either in print [via mail] or Adobe format.
Investing Tip - Getting Annual Reports Delivered Automatically
Holding at least one share of your stocks in stock certificate form or through direct registration will make it easier to receive annual reports and proxy statement information in the mail.
Barron's Free Annual Report Service
Order hard copies of annual reports any time, day or night. The service is free with no drawbacks. Includes an option to find annual reports by industry.
Financials.com - Free Annual Reports, Research, and IPO's
A finance site for individual investors which offers free annual reports, stock research, information on IPO's, and a lot more.
Free Annual Report Service
A large selection of free annual reports available in either adobe pdf version or hard copy [sent to you through the mail]. A great site if you are looking for an annual report in a hurry.
FreeEdgar - SEC Document Service
The FreeEdgar site is maintained by the Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] and includes copies of 10k's, 10q's, annual reports, and other filings.
Public Register's Annual Report Service - PRARS
Search for free annual reports. Also includes options to find annual reports based on industry or state. The site is very easy to navigate and use. Select the companies you want mailed to you, press "order", and then checkout. All reports are free.
UK Annual Reports and Accounts
Annual reports from United Kingdom companies. Very useful for investors interested in purchasing international equities.
Yahoo Finance Free Annual Report Service
Get free annual reports from the Yahoo Finance Annual Report Service. A great resource.

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