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S&P Capital IQ: Charting

A getting started guide for S&P Capital IQ

Charting with CIQ Chart Builder

In Capital IQ, hover over the Charting tab and select the Chart Builder link to launch the Chart Builder page.

The Charting tab is selected with the Chart Builder link highlighted.

Step-by-Step: Comparing Company Pricing with CIQ's Chart Builder

Quick Chart via CIQ Financial Statements

Within Capital IQ, on a Company's Profile page, select the Income Statement within the Financials/Valuation section in the left column. Highlight rows and columns you would like to chart and then click on the Chart Selected Items link to create the chart.. 

A screenshot of Barrick Gold's Income Statement. On the left column , the Income Statement link is selected in the left column.. The Chart Selected Items link is highlighted.  The Revenue and Cost of Goods Sold rows and the 2021, 2022 and 2023 columns are highlighted. 

Step-by-Step: Charting Key Financial Statement Variables with Capital IQ 

Quick Chart via CIQ Tearsheet

Within Capital IQ, on a company profile page, select the Tearsheet link within the Company Summary section in the left column.A screenshot of Barrick Gold's company profile page with the Tearsheet link highlighted in the left column.

In the Stock Quote and Chart section of the Company's Tearsheet page, click the Quick Chart link.

A screenshot of the Stock Quoate and Chart Section of the Tearsheet page with the Quick Chart link highlighted.

Step-by-Step: Creating a Quick Company Chart Using CIQ Tearsheet