Security analyst estimates performance viewing system and method
First Claim
1. A system for monitoring analysts'"'"' estimates comprising:
- means for storing on a per analyst basis, current estimate data for a plurality of analysts, the data including at least an estimate amount and when the estimate was made;
means for analyzing the current estimate data and determining when one or more alert conditions are satisfied; and
means for issuing an alert when at least one predetermined alert condition is satisfied for at least one analyst.
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Abstract
A system and method for measuring, analyzing, and tracking the past performance of security analysts'"'"' earnings estimates and recommendations. The present invention provides a database of historical data relating to security analyst earnings estimate predictions wherein a historical model enables users to view the historical data as a time series of earnings estimates for each analyst selected, for a selected period of time, for a predetermined earnings event. Users may define a model to automatically create enhanced composite estimates wherein an improved prediction of the quantity being estimated, such as company earnings, revenue or cash flow is obtained. Users may view performance screens and historical performance data for a particular contributor or various contributors for a given security. Other views may be available.
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40 Claims
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1. A system for monitoring analysts'"'"' estimates comprising:
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means for storing on a per analyst basis, current estimate data for a plurality of analysts, the data including at least an estimate amount and when the estimate was made;
means for analyzing the current estimate data and determining when one or more alert conditions are satisfied; and
means for issuing an alert when at least one predetermined alert condition is satisfied for at least one analyst. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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40. A method for monitoring analysts'"'"' estimates, comprising the steps of:
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storing on a per analyst basis, current estimate data for a plurality of analysts, the data including at least an estimate amount and when the estimate was made;
analyzing the current estimate data and determining when one or more alert conditions are satisfied; and
issuing an alert when at least one predetermined alert condition is satisfied for at least one analyst.
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