Earnings Preview

Build a pre-earnings preview with consensus estimates, historical trend, scenarios, and catalyst checklist. Uses SEC EDGAR for historical financials and web search for consensus/dates.

Setup

No dependencies required. All scripts use Python standard library only.

Workflow

Step 1 — Find earnings date and consensus (web search)

Always search first. Do NOT rely on training data for consensus estimates.

Search A — earnings date:

• [Company] [ticker] earnings date Q[X] FY[YYYY]
• [Ticker] earnings release date when

Search B — consensus estimates (run in parallel with Step 2):