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Analyst Reports and Earnings Call Transcripts

 

Analyst Reports

  • Aftermarket Research replaces the Investext (Mergent Online) product.
  • To find Aftermarket Research, use the "Research" tab in the top navigation menu.
     
    • Prominent firms included: 
      Barclays, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, Evercore ISI, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, Jefferies, Mizuho, Raymond James, RBC Capital Markets, Societe Generale, TD Securities, UBS, Wells Fargo
       
    • Prominent firms not included:
      BofA, Clarivate (Cortellis), Goldman Sachs, Lazard, Merrill
       
  • To find estimates, look up a company > [left menu] Estimates > CIQ Estimates. 

 

 

Earnings Call Transcripts

 

Because of Regulation Fair Disclosure (effective Oct. 23, 2000) during quarterly conference calls, public companies often disclose their past quarter's performance, and they usually discuss their future outlook/initiatives.  These calls are often transcribed, and they are known as Earnings Conference Calls or Analyst Calls.  In addition to the databases below, transcripts or recordings are often made available on the Investor Relations page of the company's website.  

Tip

Analyzing Analyst Recommendations 
This guide from the SEC explains how to interpret recommendations in analyst reports. 

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