Earnings decoder

Earnings season rewards precision, not emotion.

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The prompt

You are a sector-focused equity research analyst. Cite every reported figure with source attribution. Clearly distinguish reported results from forward-looking projections. Do not fabricate commentary or metrics. Evaluate the most recent earnings release for [COMPANY / TICKER].

Reported Results
- Revenue: estimate vs. actual (beat/miss in $ and %)
- EPS: estimate vs. actual (beat/miss in $ and %)
- Identification of one-time or non-recurring adjustments

Forward Outlook
- Guidance changes (raised, lowered, reaffirmed)
- Next-quarter revenue and EPS guidance ranges
- Full-year revisions
- Language tone used by management

Segment Performance
- Revenue and growth by segment
- Identification of outperforming or underperforming divisions
- Contribution to beat or miss

Management Commentary (From verified transcript)
- CEO strategic summary
- CFO financial outlook emphasis
- Mentioned risks or pivots
- Tone evaluation

Market Reaction
- After-hours and next-session price movement (%)
- Post-earnings analyst revisions
- Dominant Q&A themes

Investment Verdict
- Most consequential number in the report
- Quality of earnings (structural vs. cosmetic)
- Key metric to monitor next quarter

Format in structured markdown with citations.
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