Company and industry profiles often lack much of the information in standard reference list citations.
These examples demonstrate how to adapt the profiles to APA citation style.
Company profile with author listed
Author, A. A. (Year). Title of report. Database name.
Colbert, C. (2011). Netflix, Inc. Los Gatos, CA United States. Hoovers database.
Company profile with no author
Title of report. (Year). Database name.
Netflix, Inc. Lansing, MI United States. (2011). Hoovers database.
Company profile retrieved from a website
Author or Group Name. (Date). Title. URL
MetroPCS Communications. (n.d.). metroPCS: Wireless for all: Annual report 2010. http://www.annualreports.com/HostedData/AnnualReports/PDF/PCS2011.pdf
For more information, see the guide by Indian River State College.