Estimize

Estimize

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Founding Date
2011

Estimize is the world’s leading crowdsourced financial estimates platform, providing institutional-grade earnings and economic forecast data with unmatched accuracy and transparency. By aggregating forward-looking estimates from a diverse community of independent analysts, buy-side and sell-side professionals, academics, and private investors, Estimize delivers a more comprehensive and unbiased view of market expectations. Unlike traditional sell-side consensus data, which is often limited and subject to systemic biases, Estimize leverages advanced behavioral and statistical algorithms to ensure data integrity and predictive reliability. Today, the Estimize community includes over 120,000 contributors worldwide, crowdsourcing estimates on corporate earnings, revenue forecasts, and key macroeconomic indicators across global markets. Its platform has become an essential resource for investment research, quantitative analysis, and financial decision-making, empowering users to access a more transparent and data-driven picture of market expectations.

ABOUT ESTIMIZE

  • Estimize is the world’s leading open financial estimates platform, where hedge fund analysts, independent researchers, sell-side professionals, private investors, industry experts, and students contribute earnings per share (EPS) and revenue forecasts for publicly traded companies.

  • By aggregating insights from a diverse global community, Estimize delivers a more timely, accurate, and representative view of market expectations, helping investment firms, financial media, and data providers better understand earnings sentiment and valuation dynamics.

  • The platform’s ranking system scores analysts based on forecast accuracy, allowing contributors to benchmark and measure their performance against peers.

  • Studies show that the Estimize consensus is more accurate than traditional sell-side estimates over 70% of the time, outperforming by an average of 15%.


KEY FEATURES

  • Crowdsourced Earnings & Revenue Estimates – Aggregates forward-looking forecasts from a broad contributor base (buy-side, sell-side, independent analysts, academics, and investors) for a more inclusive and unbiased earnings consensus.

  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) & Macroeconomic Estimates – Expands beyond EPS and revenue to include forecasts of corporate KPIs and key economic indicators across global markets.

  • API & Institutional Data Access – Provides API connectivity and institutional-grade datasets for seamless integration into quantitative models, research workflows, and trading systems.

  • Dashboard, Screening & Alerts Tools – Enables users to filter datasets, track contributor accuracy, and set up alerts for major estimate shifts or potential earnings surprises.

  • Widget & Embed Functionality – Offers embeddable data widgets that partners can integrate into websites, terminals, or research dashboards to enhance user engagement.

  • Community & Contributor Ecosystem – A global network of 120,000+ active contributors ensures diversity of opinion and independence, reducing systemic biases common in sell-side research.