# Nielsen CO B.V.

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Nielsen CO B.V. (CIK 0001397410, EIN 98-0366864) reported revenue of $5.7 billion ($5,703,000,000) for FY2013 (2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31) and net income of $746 million ($746,000,000) for FY2013 (2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31), as filed in its 10-K filed 2014-02-21 (accession 0001564590-14-000289).

Figures are as filed with the SEC in XBRL, in whole US dollars unless stated, for the company's own fiscal years (fiscal year ends December 31).

Notes:

- Values are as filed by the company in its 10-K and 10-Q XBRL data. When a later filing restates a value, the latest filed value is shown and the first reported value is noted.

## Identifiers

As published in the company's EDGAR submissions record.

| Identifier | Value |
| --- | --- |
| CIK | [0001397410](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0001397410) |
| EIN | 98-0366864 |
| SIC industry code | 7389 Services-Business Services, NEC |
| State or country of incorporation | P7 |
| Fiscal year end | December 31 |
| Filer category | Non-accelerated filer |
| Entity type | operating |
| Olympus entity ID | org\_0k5e8mwpek2d8p5ea4b01ca0r3 |

- The EIN is the one the filer gave to EDGAR. The SEC does not verify it; Olympus checks only that it has nine digits and a prefix the IRS assigns.

## Latest annual financial metrics

The latest annual value of each standardised metric, with the filing it was taken from.

| Metric | Value | Fiscal period | Period | Form | Filed | Accession number | XBRL concept |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue | $5,703,000,000 | FY2013 | 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31 | 10-K | 2014-02-21 | [0001564590-14-000289](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) | Revenues |
| Net income | $746,000,000 | FY2013 | 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31 | 10-K | 2014-02-21 | [0001564590-14-000289](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) | NetIncomeLoss |
| Total assets | $15,516,000,000 | FY2013 | as of 2013-12-31 | 10-K | 2014-02-21 | [0001564590-14-000289](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) | Assets |
| Total liabilities | $9,710,000,000 | FY2013 | as of 2013-12-31 | 10-K | 2014-02-21 | [0001564590-14-000289](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) | Liabilities |
| Stockholders' equity | $5,728,000,000 | FY2013 | as of 2013-12-31 | 10-K | 2014-02-21 | [0001564590-14-000289](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) | StockholdersEquity |
| Operating cash flow | $897,000,000 | FY2013 | 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31 | 10-K | 2014-02-21 | [0001564590-14-000289](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) | NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities |
| Shares outstanding | 258,463,857 shares | FY2013 | as of 2014-01-31 | 10-K | 2014-02-21 | [0001564590-14-000289](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) | EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding |

- Accession numbers link to the filing's index on SEC EDGAR.

## Revenue and net income history

Every annual revenue and net income value served for fiscal years 2004-2013, newest first, each with its filing.

| Metric | Fiscal period | Period | Value | Form | Filed | Accession number |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue | FY2013 | 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31 | $5,703,000,000 | 10-K | 2014-02-21 | [0001564590-14-000289](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2012 | 2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31 | $5,407,000,000 | 10-K | 2014-02-21 | [0001564590-14-000289](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2011 | 2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31 | $5,328,000,000 | 10-K | 2014-02-21 | [0001564590-14-000289](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2013 | 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31 | $746,000,000 | 10-K | 2014-02-21 | [0001564590-14-000289](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2012 | 2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31 | $297,000,000 | 10-K | 2014-02-21 | [0001564590-14-000289](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2011 | 2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31 | $109,000,000 | 10-K | 2014-02-21 | [0001564590-14-000289](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) |

- Revenue for FY2012 was restated: first reported as $5,612,000,000 (accession 0001193125-13-070326, filed 2013-02-22).
- Revenue for FY2011 was restated: first reported as $5,532,000,000 (accession 0001193125-12-072689, filed 2012-02-22).

## Recent 10-K and 10-Q filings

The 12 most recent 10-K, 10-Q and amendment filings in EDGAR, newest first.

| Form | Filed | Period of report | Accession number | Document |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10-Q | 2014-10-23 | 2014-09-30 | [0001564590-14-004430](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014004430/0001564590-14-004430-index.htm) | [ncbv-10q\_20140930.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014004430/ncbv-10q_20140930.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2014-07-29 | 2014-06-30 | [0001564590-14-002928](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014002928/0001564590-14-002928-index.htm) | [ncbv-10q\_20140630.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014002928/ncbv-10q_20140630.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2014-04-24 | 2014-03-31 | [0001564590-14-001586](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014001586/0001564590-14-001586-index.htm) | [ncbv-10q\_20140331.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014001586/ncbv-10q_20140331.htm) |
| 10-K | 2014-02-21 | 2013-12-31 | [0001564590-14-000289](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) | [ncbv-10k\_20131231.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/ncbv-10k_20131231.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2013-10-23 | 2013-09-30 | [0001564590-13-000730](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459013000730/0001564590-13-000730-index.htm) | [ncbv-10q\_20130930.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459013000730/ncbv-10q_20130930.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2013-07-30 | 2013-06-30 | [0001564590-13-000143](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459013000143/0001564590-13-000143-index.htm) | [ck0001397410-10q\_20130630.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459013000143/ck0001397410-10q_20130630.htm) |
| 10-Q/A | 2013-05-10 | 2013-03-31 | [0001193125-13-214443](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000119312513214443/0001193125-13-214443-index.htm) | [d537546d10qa.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000119312513214443/d537546d10qa.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2013-04-25 | 2013-03-31 | [0001193125-13-172022](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000119312513172022/0001193125-13-172022-index.htm) | [d513696d10q.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000119312513172022/d513696d10q.htm) |
| 10-K | 2013-02-22 | 2012-12-31 | [0001193125-13-070326](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000119312513070326/0001193125-13-070326-index.htm) | [d449836d10k.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000119312513070326/d449836d10k.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2012-10-22 | 2012-09-30 | [0001193125-12-429321](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000119312512429321/0001193125-12-429321-index.htm) | [d414662d10q.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000119312512429321/d414662d10q.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2012-07-25 | 2012-06-30 | [0001193125-12-313324](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000119312512313324/0001193125-12-313324-index.htm) | [d343538d10q.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000119312512313324/d343538d10q.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2012-04-25 | 2012-03-31 | [0001193125-12-180189](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000119312512180189/0001193125-12-180189-index.htm) | [d326844d10q.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000119312512180189/d326844d10q.htm) |

## Identifier registry

The company's identifiers in the Olympus identifier registry, each with how it was linked and its source.

| Scheme | Value | How linked | Source | Published |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SEC Central Index Key (CIK) · OLY-US-SEC-CIK | 0001397410 | published by the source | [data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0001397410.json](https://data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0001397410.json) | 2026-10-21 |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) · US-EIN | 98-0366864 | published by the source | [data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0001397410.json](https://data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0001397410.json) | 2026-10-21 |

## Sources

- EDGAR submissions (nightly bulk archive) (company profile and filings) (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission), EDGAR snapshot sha256:f7d2a4f18cb91aae, source date 2026-10-20: https://data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0001397410.json
- EDGAR XBRL company facts (nightly bulk archive) (financial metrics) (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission), EDGAR snapshot sha256:01e4045aa34d7224, source date 2026-10-20: https://data.sec.gov/api/xbrl/companyfacts/CIK0001397410.json
- Published by Olympus: Oct 21, 2026 (2026-10-21T00:18:16.411Z)
- Source data: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR). Values are as filed by the registrant; Olympus does not audit or adjust them.
- Olympus is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

## Get this data from the API

```sh
curl -s "https://api.olympus.new-odyssey.com/v1/sec/companies/0001397410" -H "X-API-Key: $OLYMPUS_API_KEY"
curl -s "https://api.olympus.new-odyssey.com/v1/sec/companies/0001397410/financials" -H "X-API-Key: $OLYMPUS_API_KEY"
curl -s "https://api.olympus.new-odyssey.com/v1/sec/companies/0001397410/filings?limit=12" -H "X-API-Key: $OLYMPUS_API_KEY"
```

MCP tool: `get_sec_company_financials {"cik":"1397410"}`

API reference: https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/docs/sec

## On SEC EDGAR

- [Company filings on SEC EDGAR](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0001397410)
- [Latest 10-K on SEC EDGAR](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1397410/000156459014000289/0001564590-14-000289-index.htm) - filed 2014-02-21, accession 0001564590-14-000289

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