Company Earnings Calls
Subject:
Company data:
- Company news and information,
- Ratings and earnings forecasts
Keywords:
company, communication, transcripts, text data
Accessible to:
Aalto users
Attention:
Available via Azure Search with an API key provided by the author. Requires license to original data - contact [email protected]

Data source type
Data vendor
License
Academic and non-commercial research purposes only
Analysis unit
Company
Geographical coverage
Global
Time period coverage
2001-2021
Frequency
Quarterly
Format
JSON
Encoding
UTF8
Description
An earnings call is a teleconference between company executives and financial analysts. Typically one-hour call consist of two sessions: management presentation and Q&A by the analysts. Academically, an earnings call is a unique window to company communication incentives and investors' information needs.
The original data source is Refinitiv Transcripts. The enhanced data source provided on Data Hub by the author contains company metadata (identificators, industry, country, etc.), detailed speaker details (session type, speaker information, speaker content), and advanced search capabilitities through Azure Search.
The original data source is Refinitiv Transcripts. The enhanced data source provided on Data Hub by the author contains company metadata (identificators, industry, country, etc.), detailed speaker details (session type, speaker information, speaker content), and advanced search capabilitities through Azure Search.
Distributor
Jukka Sihvonen
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Cite as
Transcripts & Briefs (n.d.). Refinitiv
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