About CRSP Research Data Products
The Research Standard Trusted by Leading Institutions Worldwide
Providing an unparalleled view of US capital markets across economic cycles, innovations, and transformations.
KEY DATABASES
Our historical market data goes deep, tracking thousands of stocks with over 100 years of history and setting the standard for accuracy and transparency.
Who We Support
CRSP Research Data Products are trusted by more than 600 institutions across 35 countries. Subscribers include leading financial firms, government agencies, and respected research universities who rely on CRSP Research Data Products for serious analysis and strategic decision-making.
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| Financial Analysts Who depend on precise, structured data for back-testing, risk modeling, and market simulation | Academic Researchers Who publish in peer-reviewed journals and require transparent, historically accurate data that meets the highest standards of scholarly scrutiny | Regulators and Policymakers Who use CRSP datasets as the foundation for financial and economic research that guides policy | ||
Permanent Identifiers. Proven Precision.
PERMNO® is a proprietary, permanent identifier used to track US-listed equities over time. Fixed for the life of a security, it allows researchers and analysts to follow securities with historical continuity and accuracy.
Data Access Tools
Data access is provided on supported platforms including Windows and Linux. Access options include our Windows interface, flat file formats, command line tools and programming libraries, and several third-party platforms.
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| Snowflake Marketplace Cloud platform providing direct access to CRSP's data |
WRDS Web/server-based access via Wharton Research Data Service |
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| MOVEit Managed file transfer |
CHASS Web-based access via University of Toronto |
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