Model Update

Workflow

Step 1: Identify What Changed

Determine the update trigger:

• Earnings release: New quarterly actuals to plug in
• Guidance change: Company updated forward outlook
• Estimate revision: Analyst changing assumptions based on new data
• Macro update: Interest rates, FX, commodity prices changed
• Event-driven: M&A, restructuring, new product, management change

Step 2: Plug New Data

After Earnings

Update the model with reported actuals: