The latest 8 character CUSIP identifier for a security.
PERMCO
PERMCO
0
%6d
list, index
A unique permanent company identification number assigned by CRSP to all companies with issues on a CRSP File. This number is permanent for all securities issued by a company regardless of name changes.
PERMNO
PERMNO
0
%6d
list, index
A unique permanent identification number assigned by CRSP to each security. You can track a security through its entire trading history in CRSP’s files with one PERMNO, regardless of name or capital structure changes.
COMPNO
NASDAQ Company Number
0
%8d
list
The latest 8 character CUSIP identifier for a security.
Name History
DSTK_NAMES
Company Name
Company Name
0
%-32.32s
list
Company name associated with the security, effective at the end of the period reported.
Effective Name
Company Name, End of Previous Period
1
%-32.32s
list
Company name effective at the end of the period preceding the period reported.
Last Company Name
Company Name, Most Recent
2
%-32.32s
list
The most recent company name known to CRSP.
EX
Exchange Code
0
%2d
list
Integer code(s) indicating the exchange(s) on which the security is listed at the end of the period reported.
EXE
Exchange Code, End of Previous Period
1
%2d
list
Integer code(s) indicating the exchange(s) on which the security is listed at the end of the period preceding the period reported.
EXL
Exchange Code, Most Recent
2
%2d
list
The most recently known integer code(s) indicating the exchange(s) on which the security is listed.
NCUSIPL
CUSIP, Most Recent
2
%-8.8s
list
The most recently used 8 character CUSIP identifier for a security through the end of the file.
NCUSIPE
CUSIP, End of Previous Period
1
%-8.8s
list
8 character CUSIP identifier for a security at the end of period preceding the period reported.
NCUSIP
CUSIP
0
%-8.8s
list
The 8 character CUSIP identifier for a security at the end of the period reported.
Ex1
Primary Exchange
0
%c
list
Character code indicating the exchange on which the security has its primary listing at the end of the period reported. (N = NYSE, A = NYSE American, Q = NASDAQ, X = Other)
Primexche
Primary Exchange, End of Previous Period
1
%c
list
Character code indicating the exchange on which the security has its primary listing at the end of the period preceding the period reported. (N = NYSE, A = NYSE American, Q = NASDAQ, X = Other)
Primexchl
Primary Exchange, Most Recent
2
%c
list
As of the period being accessed, the character code indicating the exchange on which the security has its most recently known primary listing. (N = NYSE, A = NYSE American, Q = NASDAQ, X = Other)
Sst
Security Status
0
%c
list
Character code describing the status of a security at the end of the period reported. (W=when issued, R = regular way, E = Ex-distributed, Q = bankruptcy)
Secstate
Security Status, End of Previous Period
1
%c
list
One-character code describing the status of a security at the end of the period preceding the period reported. (W=when issued, R = regular way, E = Ex-distributed, Q = bankruptcy)
Secstatl
Security Status, Most Recent
2
%c
list
One-character code describing the most recently known status of a security at the end of the period reported. (W=when issued, R = regular way, E = Ex-distributed, Q = bankruptcy)
SCE
Share Type Code, End of Previous Period
1
%2d
list
2-digit code as of the period preceding the period reported. First digit describes the type of security, second digit provides further security or company detail.
SH
Share Code
0
%2d
list
2-digit code as of end of period. First digit describes the type of security, second digit provides further security or company detail.
SCL
Share Type Code, Most Recent
2
%2d
list
2-digit code, most recently known as of end of period. First digit describes the type of security, second digit provides further security or company detail.
CLE
Share Class, End of Previous Period
1
%-1.1s
list
Character identifying the class of stock as of the period preceding the period being accessed, generally left blank. Assigned by the exchange in cooperation with the company.
CLL
Share Class, Most Recent
2
%-1.1s
list
Character identifying the most recently known class of stock as of the end of period, generally left blank. Assigned by the exchange in cooperation with the company.
CL
Share Class
0
%-1.1s
list
Character identifying the class of stock as of the end of period, generally left blank. Assigned by the exchange in cooperation with the company.
SIC
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
0
%4d
list
The SIC code used to group companies with similar products or services at the end of the period reported.
SICE
SIC Code, End of Previous Period
1
%4d
list
The SIC code used to group companies with similar products or services at the end of the period preceding the period reported.
SICL
SIC Code, Most Recent
2
%4d
list
The most recent SIC code used to group companies with similar products or services.
Naicsl
NAICS, Most Recent
2
%-7.7s
list
The most recently known North American Industry Classification System, 6-character industry code.
Naics
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
0
%-7.7s
list
North American Industry Classification System, 6-character industry code, at the end of period reported.
Naicse
NAICS, End of Previous Period
1
%-7.7s
list
North American Industry Classification System, 6-character industry code, at the end of period preceding the period reported.
Ticker
Ticker Symbol
0
%-5.5s
list
An alphabetic symbol assigned to a security by an exchange at the end of the period reported.
Tickere
Ticker, End of Previous Period
1
%-5.5s
list
An alphabetic symbol assigned to a security by an exchange at the end of the period preceding the period reported.
Tickerl
Ticker, Most Recent
2
%-5.5s
list
The most recently used alphabetic symbol assigned to a security by an exchange.
Tst
Trading Status
0
%c
list
One-character field describing the status of a security at the end of the period. (A = active, H = halted, S = suspended, X = unknown)
Trdstate
Trading Status, End of Previous Period
1
%c
list
One-character field describing the status of a security at the end of the period preceding the period reported. (A = active, H = halted, S = suspended, X = unknown)
Trdstatl
Trading Status, Most Recent
2
%c
list
One-character field describing the status of a security most recently known at the end of the period. (A = active, H = halted, S = suspended, X = unknown)
Symbol
Trading Ticker Symbol
0
%-10.10s
list
Trading symbol listed by exchanges and consolidated quote systems, including all temporary values, share classes and share type suffixes, at the end of the period reported.
Symbole
Trading Ticker Symbol, End of Previous Period
1
%-10.10s
list
Trading symbol listed by exchanges and consolidated quote systems, including all temporary values, share classes and share type suffixes, at the end of the period preceding each period reported.
Symboll
Trading Ticker Symbol, Most Recent
2
%-10.10s
list
Trading symbol listed by exchanges and consolidated quote systems, including all temporary values, share classes and share type suffixes, most recently known.
Highest trading price during the day, or the closing ask if trading price not available. Ask identified by a leading dash -.
Bid
Bid
0
%12.5f
list
Closing bid on the trading date being accessed.
Bidlo
Bid or Low Price
0
%12.5f
list
Lowest trading price during the day, or the closing bid if trading price not available. Bid identified by a leading
dash -.
High
Highest Close
0
%12.5f
list
Highest daily closing price within the selected output calendar.
Low
Lowest Close
0
%12.5f
list
Lowest daily closing price within the selected output calendar.
OpenPrc
Open Price
0
%12.5f
list
Daily open price, representing the first trade of the day.
Prc
Price or Bid/Ask Average
0
%12.5f
list
The daily closing price of a security. If unavailable, the number in the price field is replaced with a bid/ask average (marked by a leading dash).
Tprc
Trade-only Price, End of Period
0
%12.5f
list
Last trade-only price of a day.
Adjask
Ask, Adjusted
0
%12.5f
list
Closing ask on the trading date being accessed, adjusted for distributions.
Adjaskhi
Askhi, Adjusted
0
%12.5f
list
Highest trading price during the day, or the closing ask if trading price not available, adjusted for distributions. Ask identified by a leading dash -.
Adjbid
Bid, Adjusted
0
%12.5f
list
Closing bid on the trading date being accessed, adjusted for distributions.
Adjbidlo
Bidlo, Adjusted
0
%12.5f
list
Lowest trading price during the day, or the closing bid if trading price not available, adjusted for distributions. Bid identified by a leading dash -.
Adjopenprc
Open Price, Adjusted
0
%12.5f
list
Daily open price, representing the first trade of the day, adjusted for distributions.
Adjprc
Price, Adjusted
0
%12.5f
list
Daily close, adjusted for distributions. Replaced with bid/ask average if price not available. Bid/ask average identified by a leading dash -.
Adjtprc
Trade-only Price, Adjusted, End of Period
0
%12.5f
list
Last trade-only price of a day, adjusted for distributions.
Askprev
Ask, Last Available Nonmissing
1
%12.5f
list
Last available non-missing closing ask as of the trading date being accessed.
Bidprev
Bid, Last Available Nonmissing
1
%12.5f
list
Last available non-missing closing bid as of the trading date being accessed.
Prcprev
Price, Last Available Nonmissing
1
%12.5f
list
The last non-missing daily closing price or bid/ask average of a security. If price is unavailable, the number in the price field is replaced with a bid/ask average (marked by a leading dash).
Tprcprev
Trade-only Price, Last Available Nonmissing
1
%12.5f
list
Last available non-missing trade-only price as of date being accessed.
Adjaskprev
Ask Adjusted, Last Available Nonmissing
1
%12.5f
list
Last available non-missing closing ask as of the trading date being accessed, adjusted for distributions.
Adjbidprev
Bid Adjusted, Last Available Nonmissing
1
%12.5f
list
Last available non-missing closing bid as of the trading date being accessed, adjusted for distributions.
Adjprcprev
Price Adjusted, Last Available Nonmissing
1
%12.5f
list
Last available non-missing daily close or bid/ask average, adjusted for distributions. Bid/ask average is used if price is not available. Bid/ask average identified by a leading dash -.
Adjtprcprev
Trade-only Price, Adjusted, Last Available Nonmissing
1
%12.5f
list
Last available non-missing trade-only price as of date being accessed, adjusted for distributions.
Daily change in the total value of an investment, using prices or bid/ask averages if prices not available. Dividends are reinvested on the Ex-date.
Retx
Returns Without Dividends
0
%11.6f
list, index
Day-to-day capital appreciation of a security, calculated as a change in price, or bid/ask average if prices not available.
Reti
Returns on Income
0
%11.6f
list, index
Return on dividends, can be derived from the difference between total return and return without dividends.
Totret
Returns on Trade-only Prices
0
%11.6f
list
Daily change in the total value of an investment, using trade-only prices. Dividends are reinvested on the Ex-date.
Toretx
Returns Without Dividends, Trade-only Prices
0
%11.6f
list
Daily total returns, using trade-only prices, compounded from the beginning day in the range. Each trading day in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumtret
Returns, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list, index
Daily total returns compounded from the beginning day in the range. Each trading day in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumaret
Returns Without Dividends, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list, index
Daily returns without dividends compounded from the beginning month in the range. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumiret
Returns on Income, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list, index
Daily returns on income compounded from the beginning month in the range. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Difference between a security’s total return and the total return of an index that a user selects to be associated with the security.
Xsaret
Excess Returns Without Dividends vs. Index Series
0
%11.6f
list
Difference between a security’s capital appreciation and the capital appreciation of an index that a user selects to be associated with the security.
Xsiret
Excess Returns on Income vs. Index Series
0
%11.6f
list
Difference between a security’s return on income and the return on income of an index that a user selects to be associated with the security.
Xstoret
Excess Returns on Trade-only Prices vs. Index Series
0
%11.6f
list
Difference between a security’s total return based on trade-only prices and the total trade-only price return of an index that a user selects to be associated with the security.
Indtret
Associated Index Returns
0
%11.6f
list
Total returns of an index that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities.
Indaret
Associated Index Returns Without Dividends
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded price appreciation only, of an index that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities.
Indiret
Associated Index Returns on Income
0
%11.6f
list
Returns on income only of an index that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities.
Cumxstret
Excess Returns vs. Index Series, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded difference between a security’s total return and the total return of an index that a user selects to be associated with the security. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumxsaret
Excess Returns Without Dividends vs. Index Series, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded difference between a security’s capital appreciation and the capital appreciation of an index that a user selects to be associated with the security. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumxsiret
Excess Returns on Income vs. Index Series, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded difference between a security’s return on income and the return on income of an index that a user selects to be associated with the security. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumxstoret
Excess Returns on Trade-only Prices vs. Index Series, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded difference between a security’s total return based on trade-only prices and the total trade-only price return of an index that a user selects to be associated with the security. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since
Cumindtret
Associated Index Returns, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded total returns of an index that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumindaret
Associated Index Returns Without Dividends, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Price appreciation only, of an index that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumindiret
Associated Index Returns on Income, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded return, on income only, of an index that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Difference between a security’s total return and the total return of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with the security.
Portxsaret
Excess Returns Without Dividends vs. Associated Portfolios
0
%11.6f
list
Difference between a security’s capital appreciation and the capital appreciation of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with the security.
Portxsiret
Excess Returns on Income vs. Associated Portfolios
0
%11.6f
list
Difference between a security’s return on income and the return on income of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with the security.
Portxstoret
Excess Returns on Trade-only Prices vs. Associated Portfolios
0
%11.6f
list
Difference between a security’s trade-only price total return and the trade-only price total return of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with the security.
Porttret
Associated Portfolios Returns
0
%11.6f
list
Total returns of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities.
Portaret
Associated Portfolios Returns Without Dividends
0
%11.6f
list
Price appreciation only, of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities.
Portiret
Associated Portfolios Returns on Income
0
%11.6f
list
Returns on income only of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities.
Cumxsptret
Excess Returns vs. Associated Portfolios, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded difference between a security’s total return and the total return of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with the security. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumxsparet
Excess Returns Without Dividends vs. Associated Portfolios, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded difference between a security’s capital appreciation and the capital appreciation of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with the security. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumxspiret
Excess Returns on Income vs. Associated Portfolios, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded difference between a security’s return on income and the return on income of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with the security. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumptret
Member Portfolio Return, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded total returns of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumparet
Member Portfolio Return Without Dividends, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded price appreciation only, of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumpiret
Member Portfolio Return on Income, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded return, on income only, of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Total volume traded within the selected output calendar. For example, the weekly calendar will sum the 5 trading days within each week.
Volavg
Volume, Average
0
%9d
list
Average daily volume traded within the selected output calendar. For example, the weekly calendar will average the 5 trading days within each week.
Volmed
Volume, Median
0
%9d
list
Median daily volume traded within the selected output calendar. For example, the weekly calendar will select the median value for the 5 trading days within each week.
Adjvol
Volume, Adjusted
0
%13.0lf
list
Total volume traded within the selected output calendar, adjusted for splits. For example, the weekly calendar will sum the 5 trading days within each week.
Numtrd
NASDAQ Number of Trades
0
%9d
list
The number of trades made on NASDAQ for each security for each date. Available for NASDAQ-traded securities.
Ordinary and return-of-capital dividends, adjusted using the Price adjustment factor.
Adjodiv
Adjusted Ordinary Dividend Amount in Period
0
%11.5f
list
Ordinary cash dividends paid, adjusted using the price adjustment factor.
Cumfacpr
Cumulative Factor to Adjust Prices Over a Date Range
0
%11.6f
list
Cumulative factor from a base date used to adjust prices after distributions so that equivalent comparisons can be made between prices before and after the distribution.
Cumfacshr
Cumulative Factor to Adjust Shares/Volume Over a Date Range
0
%11.6f
list
Cumulative factor from a base date used to adjust shares and volume after distributions so that equivalent comparisons can be made between values before and after the distribution. Represented as a ratio.
Facprc
Factor to Adjust Price in Period
0
%11.6lf
list
Factor from a base date used to adjust prices after distributions so that equivalent comparisons can be made between prices before and after the distribution.
Odivamt
Ordinary Dividend Amount in Period, Beginning Basis
0
%11.5f
list
Ordinary cash dividends paid during the period, adjusted to beginning of period basis.
TDivamt
Dividend Amount in Period, Beginning Basis
0
%11.5lf
list
Ordinary and return-of-capital dividends during the period, adjusted to beginning of period basis.
Closing price * shares outstanding (in 1000s) at the end of the previous period. If an index, capitalization is the total market value of the issues used in the index at the beginning of the previous period.
TCap
Capitalization, End of Period
0
%15.2lf
list, index
Closing price * shares outstanding (in 1000s), as of end of the period. If an index, capitalization is the total market value of the issues used in the index at the beginning of the period.
Number of registered market makers for an issue trading on NASDAQ, the most recently known value.
Mmcnte
NASDAQ Market Makers, End of Previous Period
1
%4d
list
Number of registered market makers for an issue trading on NASDAQ, at the end of the period preceding the period reported.
Mmcntl
NASDAQ Market Makers Count
0
%4d
list
Number of registered market makers for an issue trading on NASDAQ, at the end of the period reported.
Nmsindl
NASDAQ National Market Indicator, Most Recent
2
%2d
list
One-digit integer code indicating an issue’s membership within the NASDAQ Market tier system, most recently known value.
Nmsinde
NASDAQ National Market Indicator, End of Previous Period
1
%2d
list
One-digit integer code indicating an issue’s membership within the NASDAQ Market tier system, as of the previous period.
Nmsind
NASDAQ National Market Indicator
0
%2d
list
One-digit integer code indicating an issue’s membership within the NASDAQ Market tier system.
Nsdinxl
NASDAQ Index Code, Most Recent
2
%2d
list
Integer code indicating the issue’s classification within NASD’s internal business description categories, the most recent value.
Nsdinxe
NASDAQ Index Code, End of Previous Period
1
%2d
list
Integer code indicating the issue’s classification within NASD’s internal business description categories, at the end of the period preceding the period reported.
Nsdinx
NASDAQ Index Code
0
%2d
list
Integer code indicating the issue’s classification within NASD’s internal business description categories, at the end of each period reported.
Trtscdl
NASDAQ Status Code, Most Recent
2
%2d
list
One-digit integer describing the trading status of an issue listed on NASDAQ, most recently know value, as of the end of each period reported.
Trtscde
NASDAQ Status Code, End of Previous Period
1
%2d
list
One-digit integer describing the trading status of an issue listed on NASDAQ, at the end of the period preceding each period reported.
Trtscd
NASDAQ Status Code, End of Period
0
%2d
list
One-digit integer describing the trading status of an issue listed on NASDAQ, at the end of each period reported.
Date - YYYYMMDD Trading Date (partial period data)
0
%8d
list
Trading dates used with partial period data.
Caldt
Date
0
%8d
list, index
Last quotation date in the month
Cnt
Index Count Used
0
%6d
list, index, port
Number of issues used to create a specific index or portfolio during one calendar period.
TCnt
Index Count Total
0
%6d
list, index, port
Total number of securities in an index universe with a valid price on the selected trading date.
Date1
Entity Begin Date Range or Event Date
0
%9d
list
First period in a selected date range, or event date for an entity.
Date2
Entity End Date Range
0
%9d
list
Last date in a selected date range for an entity.
LSPInd
Group Flag of Associated Index, Last Flag, All Periods
2
%4d
list
Last known code identifying a group to which a security belongs. Currently, S&P 500 group flag 16 is the only active group.
ESPInd
Group Flag of Associated Index, End of Previous Period
1
%4d
list
Code identifying a group to which a security belongs, in the period preceeding the period reported. Currently, S&P 500 group flag 16 is the only active group.
Grpflag
Group Flag
0
%4d
list
Group flag
Port
Portfolio Assignment
0
%4d
list
Integer portfolio assignment of a security for the portfolio type.
Stat
Portfolio Statistic Value
0
%16.5lf
list
Statistic calculated for the security based on the rules for the selected portfolio type.
Monthly Data
GROUP
ITEM HEADER
FULL NAME
VARIANT
FORMAT
ENTITY TYPEs)
DESCRIPTION
Identification
MSTK_ID
CUSIP
CUSIP, Header
0
%8s
list
The latest 8 character CUSIP identifier for a security.
PERMCO
PERMCO
0
%6d
list, index
A unique permanent company identification number assigned by CRSP to all companies with issues on a CRSP File. This number is permanent for all securities issued by a company regardless of name changes.
PERMNO
PERMNO
0
%6d
list, index
A unique permanent identification number assigned by CRSP to each security. You can track a security through its entire trading history in CRSP’s files with one PERMNO, regardless of name or capital structure changes.
COMPNO
NASDAQ Company Number
0
%-8s
list
The latest 8 character CUSIP identifier for a security.
Name History
MSTK_NAMES
Company Name
Company Name
0
%-32.32s
list
Company name associated with the security, effective at the end of the period reported.
Effective Name
Company Name, End of Previous Period
1
%-32.32s
list
Company name effective at the end of the period preceding the period reported.
Last Company Name
Company Name, Most Recent
2
%-32.32s
list
The most recent company name known to CRSP.
EX
Exchange Code
0
%2d
list
Integer code(s) indicating the exchange(s) on which the security is listed at the end of the period reported.
EXE
Exchange Code, End of Previous Period
1
%2d
list
Integer code(s) indicating the exchange(s) on which the security is listed at the end of the period preceding the period reported.
EXL
Exchange Code, Most Recent
2
%2d
list
The most recently known integer code(s) indicating the exchange(s) on which the security is listed.
NCUSIPL
CUSIP, Most Recent
2
%-8.8s
list
The most recently used 8 character CUSIP identifier for a security through the end of the file.
NCUSIPE
CUSIP, End of Previous Period
1
%-8.8s
list
8 character CUSIP identifier for a security at the end of period preceding the period reported.
NCUSIP
CUSIP
0
%-8.8s
list
The 8 character CUSIP identifier for a security at the end of the period reported.
Ex1
Primary Exchange
0
%c
list
Character code indicating the exchange on which the security has its primary listing at the end of the period reported. (N = NYSE, A = NYSE American, Q = NASDAQ, X = Other)
Primexche
Primary Exchange, End of Previous Period
1
%c
list
Character code indicating the exchange on which the security has its primary listing at the end of the period preceding the period reported. (N = NYSE, A = NYSE American, Q = NASDAQ, X = Other)
Primexchl
Primary Exchange, Most Recent
2
%c
list
As of the period being accessed, the character code indicating the exchange on which the security has its most recently known primary listing. (N = NYSE, A = NYSE American, Q = NASDAQ, X = Other)
Sst
Security Status
0
%c
list
Character code describing the status of a security at the end of the period reported. (W=when issued, R = regular way, E = Ex-distributed, Q = bankruptcy)
Secstate
Security Status, End of Previous Period
1
%c
list
One-character code describing the status of a security at the end of the period preceding the period reported. (W=when issued, R = regular way, E = Ex-distributed, Q = bankruptcy)
Secstatl
Security Status, Most Recent
2
%c
list
One-character code describing the most recently known status of a security at the end of the period reported. (W=when issued, R = regular way, E = Ex-distributed, Q = bankruptcy)
SCE
Share Type Code, End of Previous Period
1
%2d
list
2-digit code as of the period preceding the period reported. First digit describes the type of security, second digit provides further security or company detail.
SH
Share Code
0
%2d
list
2-digit code as of end of period. First digit describes the type of security, second digit provides further security or company detail.
SCL
Share Type Code, Most Recent
2
%2d
list
2-digit code, most recently known as of end of period. First digit describes the type of security, second digit provides further security or company detail.
CLE
Share Class, End of Previous Period
1
%-1.1s
list
Character identifying the class of stock as of the period preceding the period being accessed, generally left blank. Assigned by the exchange in cooperation with the company.
CLL
Share Class, Most Recent
2
%-1.1s
list
Character identifying the most recently known class of stock as of the end of period, generally left blank. Assigned by the exchange in cooperation with the company.
CL
Share Class
0
%-1.1s
list
Character identifying the class of stock as of the end of period, generally left blank. Assigned by the exchange in cooperation with the company.
SIC
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
0
%4d
list
The SIC code used to group companies with similar products or services at the end of the period reported.
SICE
SIC Code, End of Previous Period
1
%4d
list
The SIC code used to group companies with similar products or services at the end of the period preceding the period reported.
SICL
SIC Code, Most Recent
2
%4d
list
The most recent SIC code used to group companies with similar products or services.
Naicsl
NAICS, Most Recent
2
%-7.7s
list
The most recently known North American Industry Classification System, 6-character industry code.
Naics
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
0
%-7.7s
list
North American Industry Classification System, 6-character industry code, at the end of period reported.
Naicse
NAICS, End of Previous Period
1
%-7.7s
list
North American Industry Classification System, 6-character industry code, at the end of period preceding the period reported.
Ticker
Ticker Symbol
0
%-5.5s
list
An alphabetic symbol assigned to a security by an exchange at the end of the period reported.
Tickere
Ticker, End of Previous Period
1
%-5.5s
list
An alphabetic symbol assigned to a security by an exchange at the end of the period preceding the period reported.
Tickerl
Ticker, Most Recent
2
%-5.5s
list
The most recently used alphabetic symbol assigned to a security by an exchange.
Tst
Trading Status
0
%c
list
One-character field describing the status of a security at the end of the period. (A = active, H = halted, S = suspended, X = unknown)
Trdstate
Trading Status, End of Previous Period
1
%c
list
One-character field describing the status of a security at the end of the period preceding the period reported. (A = active, H = halted, S = suspended, X = unknown)
Trdstatl
Trading Status, Most Recent
2
%c
list
One-character field describing the status of a security most recently known at the end of the period. (A = active, H = halted, S = suspended, X = unknown)
Symbol
Trading Ticker Symbol
0
%-10.10s
list
Trading symbol listed by exchanges and consolidated quote systems, including all temporary values, share classes and share type suffixes, at the end of the period reported.
Symbole
Trading Ticker Symbol, End of Previous Period
1
%-10.10s
list
Trading symbol listed by exchanges and consolidated quote systems, including all temporary values, share classes and share type suffixes, at the end of the period preceding each period reported.
Symboll
Trading Ticker Symbol, Most Recent
2
%-10.10s
list
Trading symbol listed by exchanges and consolidated quote systems, including all temporary values, share classes and share type suffixes, most recently known.
Closing ask on the last trading date of the month.
Askhi
Ask or High Price
0
%12.5f
list
Highest trading price during the month, or the highest bid-ask spread if trading price not available. Bid-ask spreads identified by preceding dash -.
Bid
Bid
0
%12.5f
list
Closing bid on the last trading date of the month.
Bidlo
Bid or Low Price
0
%12.5f
list
Lowest trading price during the month, or the lowest bid-ask spread if trading price not available. Bid-ask spreads identified by preceding dash -.
High
Highest Close
0
%12.5f
list
Highest month end closing price within the selected calendar. Appropriate to use with quarterly and annual output calendars.
Low
Lowest Close
0
%12.5f
list
Lowest month end closing price within the selected calendar. Appropriate to use with quarterly and annual output calendars.
Prc
Price or Bid/Ask Average
0
%12.5f
list
The closing price of a security for the last trading day of the month. If unavailable, the number in the price field is replaced with a bid/ask average (marked by a leading dash).
Adjask
Ask, Adjusted
0
%12.5f
list
Closing ask on the last trading date of the month of the period being accessed, adjusted for distributions.
Adjaskhi
Askhi, Adjusted
0
%12.5f
list
Highest trading price during the month, or the highest bid-ask spread if trading price not available, adjusted for distributions. Bid-ask spreads identified by preceding dash -.
Adjbid
Bid, Adjusted
0
%12.5f
list
Closing bid on the last trading date of the month of the period being accessed, adjusted for distributions.
Adjbidlo
Bidlo, Adjusted
0
%12.5f
list
Lowest trading price during the month, or the lowest bid-ask spread if trading price not available, adjusted for distributions. Bid-ask spreads identified by preceding dash -.
Adjprc
Price, Adjusted
0
%12.5f
list
The closing price of a security for the last trading day of the month, adjusted for distributions. If unavailable, the number in the price field is replaced with a bid/ask average (marked by a leading dash).
Askprev
Ask, Last Available Nonmissing
1
%12.5f
list
Last available non-missing month-end closing ask as of the trading date being accessed.
Bidprev
Bid, Last Available Nonmissing
1
%12.5f
list
Last available non-missing month-end closing bid as of the trading date being accessed.
Prcprev
Price, Last Available Nonmissing
1
%12.5f
list
The last non-missing closing price of a security for the last trading day of the month. If unavailable, the number in the price field is replaced with a bid/ask average (marked by a leading dash).
Adjaskprev
Ask Adjusted, Last Available Nonmissing
1
%12.5f
list
Last available non-missing month-end closing ask as of the trading date being accessed, adjusted for distributions.
Adjbidprev
Bid Adjusted, Last Available Nonmissing
1
%12.5f
list
Last available non-missing month-end closing bid as of the trading date being accessed, adjusted for distributions.
Adjprcprev
Price Adjusted, Last Available Nonmissing
1
%12.5f
list
The last non-missing closing price of a security for the last trading day of the month, adjusted for distributions. If unavailable, the number in the price field is replaced with a bid/ask average (marked by a leading dash).
Month-end to month-end change in total investment of a security, with ordinary dividends reinvested at the month-end.
Retx
Returns Without Dividends
0
%11.6f
list, index
Month-end to month-end capital appreciation of a security, calculate as a change in price only.
Reti
Returns on Income
0
%11.6f
list, index
Return on dividends, can be derived from the difference between total return and return without dividends.
Cumtret
Returns, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list, index
Monthly total returns compounded from the beginning month in the range. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumaret
Returns Without Dividends, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list, index
Monthly returns without dividends compounded from the beginning month in the range. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumiret
Returns on Income, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list, index
Monthly returns on income compounded from the beginning month in the range. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Difference between a security’s total return and the total return of an index that a user selects to be associated with the security.
Xsaret
Excess Returns Without Dividends vs. Index Series
0
%11.6f
list
Difference between a security’s capital appreciation and the capital appreciation of an index that a user selects to be associated with the security.
Xsiret
Excess Returns on Income vs. Index Series
0
%11.6f
list
Difference between a security’s return on income and the return on income of an index that a user selects to be associated with the security.
Indtret
Associated Index Returns
0
%11.6f
list
Total returns of an index that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities.
Indaret
Associated Index Returns Without Dividends
0
%11.6f
list
Price appreciation only, of an index that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities.
Indiret
Associated Index Returns on Income
0
%11.6f
list
Returns on income only of an index that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities.
Cumxstret
Excess Returns vs. Index Series, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded difference between a security’s total return and the total return of an index that a user selects to be associated with the security. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumxsaret
Excess Returns Without Dividends vs. Index Series, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded difference between a security’s capital appreciation and the capital appreciation of an index that a user selects to be associated with the security. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumxsiret
Excess Returns on Income vs. Index Series, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded difference between a security’s return on income and the return on income of an index that a user selects to be associated with the security. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumindtret
Associated Index Returns, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded total returns of an index that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumindaret
Associated Index Returns Without Dividends, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded price appreciation only, of an index that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumindiret
Associated Index Returns on Income, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded return, on income only, of an index that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Difference between a security’s total return and the total return of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with the security.
Portxsaret
Excess Returns Without Dividends vs. Associated Portfolios
0
%11.6f
list
Difference between a security’s capital appreciation and the capital appreciation of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with the security.
Portxsiret
Excess Returns on Income vs. Associated Portfolios
0
%11.6f
list
Difference between a security’s return on income and the return on income of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with the security.
Porttret
Associated Portfolios Returns
0
%11.6f
list
Total returns of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities.
Portaret
Associated Portfolios Returns Without Dividends
0
%11.6f
list
Price appreciation only, of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities.
Portiret
Associated Portfolios Returns on Income
0
%11.6f
list
Returns on income only of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities.
Cumxsptret
Excess Returns vs. Associated Portfolios, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded difference between a security’s total return and the total return of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with the security. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumxsparet
Excess Returns Without Dividends vs. Associated Portfolios, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded difference between a security’s capital appreciation and the capital appreciation of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with the security. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumxspiret
Excess Returns on Income vs. Associated Portfolios, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded difference between a security’s return on income and the return on income of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with the security. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumptret
Member Portfolio Returns, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded total returns of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumparet
Member Portfolio Returns Without Dividends, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded price appreciation only, of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Cumpiret
Member Portfolio Returns on Income, Cumulative
0
%11.6f
list
Compounded return, on income only, of a portfolio that a user selects to be associated with a security or group of securities. Each period in the time series contains a cumulative return since the beginning period.
Total volume traded within the selected output calendar, adjusted for splits. For example, the quarterly calendar will sum the 3 months within each quarter.
Volavg
Volume, Average
0
%9d
list
Average monthly volume traded within the selected output calendar. For example, the quarterly calendar will average the 3 month-end volumes in the quarter.
Volmed
Volume, Median
0
%9d
list
Median monthly volume traded within the selected output calendar. For example, the quarterly calendar will select the median value for the 3 month-end volumes in the quarter.
Adjvol
Volume, Adjusted
0
%13.0lf
list
Total volume traded within the selected output calendar, adjusted for splits. For example, the quarterly calendar will sum the 3 months within each quarter.
Ordinary and return-of-capital dividends, adjusted using the Price adjustment factor.
Adjodiv
Adjusted Ordinary Dividend Amount in Period
0
%11.5f
list
Ordinary cash dividends paid, adjusted using the price adjustment factor.
Cumfacpr
Cumulative Factor to Adjust Prices Over a Date Range
0
%11.6f
list
Cumulative factor from a base date used to adjust prices after distributions so that equivalent comparisons can be made between prices before and after the distribution.
Cumfacshr
Cumulative Factor to Adjust Shares/Volume Over a Date Range
0
%11.6f
list
Cumulative factor from a base date used to adjust shares and volume after distributions so that equivalent comparisons can be made between values before and after the distribution. Represented as a ratio.
Facprc
Factor to Adjust Price in Period
0
%11.6lf
list
Factor from a base date used to adjust prices after distributions so that equivalent comparisons can be made between prices before and after the distribution.
Odivamt
Ordinary Dividend Amount in Period, Beginning Basis
0
%11.5f
list
Ordinary cash dividends paid during the period, adjusted to beginning of period basis.
TDivamt
Dividend Amount in Period, Beginning Basis
0
%11.5lf
list
Ordinary and return-of-capital dividends during the period, adjusted to beginning of period basis.
Closing price * shares outstanding (in 1000s) at the end of the previous period. If an index, capitalization is the total market value of the issues used in the index at the beginning of the previous period.
TCap
Capitalization, End of Period
0
%15.2lf
list, index
Closing price * shares outstanding (in 1000s), as of end of the period. If an index, capitalization is the total market value of the issues used in the index at the beginning of the period.
Number of registered market makers for an issue trading on NASDAQ, the most recently known value.
Mmcnt
NASDAQ Market Makers, End of Previous Period
1
%4d
list
Number of registered market makers for an issue trading on NASDAQ, at the end of the period preceding the period reported.
Mmcnt
NASDAQ Market Makers Count
0
%4d
list
Number of registered market makers for an issue trading on NASDAQ, at the end of the period reported.
Nmsindl
NASDAQ National Market Indicator, Most Recent
2
%2d
list
One-digit integer code indicating an issue’s membership within the NASDAQ Market tier system, most recently known value.
Nmsinde
NASDAQ National Market Indicator, End of Previous Period
1
%2d
list
One-digit integer code indicating an issue’s membership within the NASDAQ Market tier system, as of the previous period.
Nmsind
NASDAQ National Market Indicator
0
%2d
list
One-digit integer code indicating an issue’s membership within the NASDAQ Market tier system.
Nsdinxl
NASDAQ Index Code, Most Recent
2
%2d
list
Integer code indicating the issue’s classification within NASD’s internal business description categories, the most recent value.
Nsdinxe
NASDAQ Index Code, End of Previous Period
1
%2d
list
Integer code indicating the issue’s classification within NASD’s internal business description categories, at the end of the period preceding the period reported.
Nsdinx
NASDAQ Index Code
0
%2d
list
Integer code indicating the issue’s classification within NASD’s internal business description categories, at the end of each period reported.
Trtscdl
NASDAQ Status Code, Most Recent
2
%2d
list
One-digit integer describing the trading status of an issue listed on NASDAQ, most recently know value, as of the end of each period reported.
Trtscde
NASDAQ Status Code, End of Previous Period
1
%2d
list
One-digit integer describing the trading status of an issue listed on NASDAQ, at the end of the period preceding each period reported.
Trtscd
NASDAQ Status Code, End of Period
0
%2d
list
One-digit integer describing the trading status of an issue listed on NASDAQ, at the end of each period reported.
Date - YYYYMMDD Trading Date (partial period data)
0
%8d
list
Trading dates used with partial period data.
Caldt
Date
0
%8d
list, index
Last quotation date in the month
Cnt
Index Count Used
0
%6d
list, index, port
Number of issues used to create a specific index or portfolio during one calendar period.
TCnt
Index Count Total
0
%6d
list, index, port
Total number of securities in an index universe with a valid price on the selected trading date.
Date1
Entity Begin Date Range or Event Date
0
%9d
list
First period in a selected date range, or event date for an entity.
Date2
Entity End Date Range
0
%9d
list
Last date in a selected date range for an entity.
LSPInd
Group Flag of Associated Index, Last Flag, All Periods
2
%4d
list
Last known code identifying a group to which a security belongs. Currently, S&P 500 group flag 16 is the only active group.
ESPInd
Group Flag of Associated Index, End of Previous Period
1
%4d
list
Code identifying a group to which a security belongs, in the period preceeding the period reported. Currently, S&P 500 group flag 16 is the only active group.
Grpflag
Group Flag
0
%4d
list
Group flag
Port
Portfolio Assignment
0
%4d
list
Integer portfolio assignment of a security for the portfolio type.
Stat
Portfolio Statistic Value
0
%16.5lf
list
Statistic calculated for the security based on the rules for the selected portfolio type.
Daily Data
DSTK_ID
DSTK_NAMES
DSTK_PRICES
dash -.
DSTK_RETURNS
DSTK_IRETURNS
DSTK_PRETURNS
DSTK_SHARES
DSTK_VOLUME
DSTK_DIV
DSTK_CAP
DSTK_LEVEL
DSTK_NASDAQ
DSTK_OTHER
Monthly Data
MSTK_ID
MSTK_NAMES
MSTK_PRICES
MSTK_RETURNS
MSTK_IRETURNS
MSTK_PRETURNS
MSTK_SHARES
MSTK_VOLUME
MSTK_DIV
MSTK_CAP
MSTK_LEVEL
MSTK_NASDAQ
MSTK_OTHER