The quarterly report (10-Q), explained

At a glance

Found by candor in the report's own text. Green means the usual, reassuring wording was found; amber means read that part.

Point at or tap a block to see which part it is. The longest parts are usually the risks, the managers' discussion and the financial statements.

1. 1BASIS OF PRESENTATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIESThe rules it follows to count things: when a sale is counted, how stock is valued, and so on.3 tables+
2. 2SUPPLEMENTARY FINANCIAL STATEMENT INFORMATIONMore detail behind the figures in the statements.4 tables+
3. 3REVENUESWhere its sales come from: by product, region or type of customer, and when it counts them.2 tables+
4. 4SEGMENT REPORTINGThe business split into its main parts, with sales and profit for each.3 tables+
5. 5PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENTIts buildings, machines and equipment, and their wear and tear.1 table+
6. 6GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND LIABILITIESGoodwill and intangibles (patents, brands, customer lists), mostly from businesses it bought.4 tables+
7. 7DEBT AND CREDIT FACILITIESWhat it has borrowed, at what interest rate, and when it must pay it back.3 tables+
8. 8PENSIONS AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITSPensions and retirement benefits it has promised to staff.1 table+
9. 9STOCK COMPENSATION PLANSPay given to staff in shares and options, and how it's valued.1 table+
10. 10INCOME TAXESWhat it pays in tax, where, and why its tax rate is what it is.1 table+
11. 11ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONSPensions and retirement benefits it has promised to staff.3 tables+
12. 12FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTSHow it values its investments and other items at today's market prices.3 tables+
13. 13DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS AND HEDGINGContracts it uses to protect itself from moves in currencies, interest rates or prices.2 tables+
14. 14CAPITAL STOCKIts shares: buybacks, dividends and other changes.1 table+
15. 15ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOMEGains and losses that skip the income statement, such as currency moves.1 table+
16. 16VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIESMore detail behind the figures in the statements.1 table+
17. 17EARNINGS PER SHAREHow profit per share is worked out, and how many shares are counted.2 tables+
18. 18COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIESPromises it has made (to buy, to pay) and possible costs from lawsuits.1 table+
19. 19SUBSEQUENT EVENTSImportant things that happened after the period ended, before the report was filed.+
20. 20Insider Trading ArrangementsMore detail behind the figures in the statements.+