Security analyst estimates performance viewing system and method
First Claim
1. A graphical user interface for use with a computer-implemented system for viewing and analyzing performance data comprising:
- a performance view module to enable one or more users to view performance data of one or more contributors wherein performance data is aggregated according to one or more user-defined criteria wherein one or more contributors'"'"' performance in estimating earnings events are measured and compared.
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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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1. A graphical user interface for use with a computer-implemented system for viewing and analyzing performance data comprising:
a performance view module to enable one or more users to view performance data of one or more contributors wherein performance data is aggregated according to one or more user-defined criteria wherein one or more contributors'"'"' performance in estimating earnings events are measured and compared. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 35, 36, 37, 38)
- 22. The graphical user interface of claims I further comprising means for displaying for a contributor-security pair at least one historical time-series chart.
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39. A graphical user interface for use with a computer-implemented system for viewing and analyzing performance data, the graphical user interface comprising:
a performance view module to enable one or more users to view performance data of one or more contributors wherein performance data comprises accuracy measures which compare contributors'"'"' forecasts and actual performances of one or more earnings events where the accuracy measures for each contributor are compared to other contributors participating in forecasting the earnings events.
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