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The call grade, management's tone measured against 177,437 other calls, what changed since the quarter before, and every one of the 500 checks.

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41calls analyzed

2016–2026coverage

NEWESTQ2 2026 call

2026-08-25 · 500 / 500 checks · members only

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OPENQ2 2027 call

2026-08-25 · 8 analysts · 16 questions · 500 / 500 checks

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Call grade · Better than 59% of 177,437 calls

Solid call. Management held guidance steady against mixed demand signals. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.

Management toneResultTypical range · middle half of all callsFlag

Candor7 /9

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Evasion2 /9

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Specificity8 /9

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Confidence7 /9

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Uncertainty5 /9

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Promotion4 /9

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Stress2 /9

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Complexity6 /9

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Since the quarter before · Q1 2026 → Q2 2027

Guidance maintainedDemand ~~stable~~mixedMargins ~~contracting~~stablePricing ~~under pressure~~stableCapex ~~increasing~~flat⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Skeptic reassured✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubts⚑ Reads rehearsedCFO dominates

Notable checks detected

Does the operator announce more than five questioners?
Is there a questioner from an investment bank other than the first three analysts who ask questions?
Are there more than ten analyst questions in total?
Does the operator mention a queue or "next question" more than three times?

ScreenersHigh Candor Skeptic Reassured Critic Ammunition CFO Dominates Reads Rehearsed

Lab panel · Q2 2027 call

30 markers, measured against 177,437 calls

Language counted straight from the transcript, behaviour read by the 500 checks, tone above. The band is the middle half of every call we have graded; a flag means this call sits outside it.

7 flags on this call

LanguageResultTypical range · middle half of all callsFlag

AI mentionsTimes management said AI, generative, LLM or agentic.0 mentions

typical 0–0

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"Great question"Management praising a question before answering it.1 times

typical 0–1

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Thank-yousEvery thanks on the call, in both directions.20 times

typical 13–31

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BuzzwordsSynergies, headwinds, flywheels, best-in-class and friends.1.3 /1k words

typical 0.6–1.8

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HedgesSort of, kind of, roughly, I think, probably.11.6 /1k words

typical 5.5–10.5

SuperlativesRecord, unprecedented, tremendous, incredible.1.6 /1k words

typical 0.3–1.2

Outside forcesMacro, weather, currency, tariffs, supply chain.23 mentions

typical 1–9

Stonewalls"Not going to comment", "we don't break that out".0 times

typical 0–0

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NumbersFigures per thousand words of management speech. Low means vague.26.4 /1k words

typical 21.2–35.3

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"Excited"Excited, exciting, thrilled.6 times

typical 0–3

Script shareShare of the call spent on prepared remarks rather than questions.29% % of call

typical 35%–55%

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CEO shareHow much of the talking the CEO did.4% % of mgmt words

typical 29%–68%

Longest answerThe longest single management answer in the Q&A.397 words

typical 249–461

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Reading levelFlesch–Kincaid grade level of management answers.8.1 US grade

typical 7.6–9.6

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Behaviour · from the 500 checksDetectedTypical range · middle half of all callsFlag

FlatteryCompliments, thank-yous and first names between analysts and management.22 of 49

typical 16–30

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DodgingQuestions declined, deferred or answered with a different question.7 of 15

typical 5–9

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BlameResults attributed to weather, macro, currency or other outside forces.12 of 27

typical 3–12

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HypeSuperlatives and excitement in management language.9 of 11

typical 2–8

Analyst pushbackHow hard the analysts pressed: follow-ups, two-part questions, challenges.6 of 22

typical 5–10

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ConfessionAdmissions, apologies and self-corrections.2 of 11

typical 1–5

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Call theaterStage management: operator mechanics, scripted cues, "color".21 of 33

typical 12–19

Capital returns talkAttention paid to buybacks, dividends, M&A and the balance sheet.2 of 7

typical 1–5

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Counts are literal: "AI mentions" is the number of times management said it. Behaviour indices count how many checks in a themed group came back YES. Rankings across all companies →

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All 500 AI checks

Q2 2027 · 500 checks

Every answer is below. Open any check to see what its YES or NO means.

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258detected

242not detected

YES Does an executive answer a question by describing a process rather than an outcome? Activist · seen in 86.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 86.8% of calls 85.3% repeat consistency

NO Is there a question the executive answers with a question back to the analyst? Activist · seen in 31.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 31.3% of calls 88.3% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone compare the company to an unnamed "competitor" or "peer" rather than naming it? Activist · seen in 63.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 63.3% of calls 83% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone use "historically" or "traditionally" while defending a current practice? Activist · seen in 28.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 28.6% of calls 83.7% repeat consistency

NO Is a departure, transition, or role change mentioned only in passing without a thank-you or tribute? Activist · seen in 10% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 10% of calls 91% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone reference a private conversation ("as I told...", "as we discussed offline")? Activist · seen in 18% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 18% of calls 85% repeat consistency

YES Does the transcript contain the phrase "next question" at least twice? Air Traffic · seen in 83.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 83.8% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

YES Does an analyst ask a question spanning more than five sentences? Air Traffic · seen in 75.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 75.4% of calls 88.6% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst ask a question containing multiple sub-questions (three or more)? Air Traffic · seen in 89.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 89.5% of calls 94% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO answer a question personally after another executive initially responds? Air Traffic · seen in 58% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 58% of calls 90% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker use the phrase "if you look at" at least twice? Air Traffic · seen in 35.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 35.1% of calls 90% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst preface a question by summarizing the company's stated results? Air Traffic · seen in 75.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 75.4% of calls 80.6% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker use the word "obviously" at least twice? Air Traffic · seen in 55.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 55.8% of calls 83.8% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "guidance" in the same sentence as a specific number? Air Traffic · seen in 56.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 56.4% of calls 90.3% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst say "congrats" or "congratulations" to management? Air Traffic · seen in 35.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 35.8% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

NO Is the word "scale" or "scaling" used as a verb? Air Traffic · seen in 22.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 22.7% of calls 97.7% repeat consistency

YES Does an analyst ask a question beginning with a number ("two questions", "three quick ones")? Air Traffic · seen in 32.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 32.8% of calls 88.7% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst say "thank you" before asking their question? Air Traffic · seen in 71.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 71.4% of calls 90.4% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst name two or more executives when asking their question? Air Traffic · seen in 35.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 35.1% of calls 86.9% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "outperform," "outperformance," or "beat" appear? Air Traffic · seen in 31.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 31.7% of calls 95.7% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "the environment" when describing market conditions? Air Traffic · seen in 51.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 51.5% of calls 83.9% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive use the word "momentum" at least twice? Air Traffic · seen in 29.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 29.5% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive begin an answer with "Great question," "Thanks," or "Appreciate"? Air Traffic · seen in 46% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 46% of calls 88.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the CFO use the phrase "adjusted" or "non-GAAP" at least three times? Air Traffic · seen in 51.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 51.6% of calls 96.9% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "thank you" more than three times? Air Traffic · seen in 78.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 78.4% of calls 80.1% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "with that" as a transition phrase? Air Traffic · seen in 76.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 76.4% of calls 99% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone use the phrase "on a comparable basis" or "adjusted for"? Air Traffic · seen in 17.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 17.6% of calls 92.6% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "moving to" or "turning to" when changing topics? Air Traffic · seen in 74.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 74.8% of calls 93.8% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "over to you" or "I'll turn it over"? Air Traffic · seen in 79.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 79.9% of calls 81.1% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker say "operator" aloud during the call? Air Traffic · seen in 43.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 43.9% of calls 87.6% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone repeat the same stock phrase three or more times? Anthropologist · seen in 85.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 85.4% of calls 82.7% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone use the phrase "as you know" to introduce a claim? Anthropologist · seen in 49% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 49% of calls 90.7% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker apologize without attaching a fix to the apology? Anthropologist · seen in 21.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 21.2% of calls 85.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the call end without any closing statement from the CEO? Anthropologist · seen in 24.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 24.4% of calls 93% repeat consistency

YES Is there a request to move the call along or to the last question? Bankruptcy · seen in 20% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 20% of calls 86.3% repeat consistency

NO Does an executive answer a question with another question? Bankruptcy · seen in 36.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 36.2% of calls 84.3% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive mention the weather? Bankruptcy · seen in 26.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 26.1% of calls 96% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone describe a negotiation currently in progress? Bankruptcy · seen in 31.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 31.5% of calls 90% repeat consistency

NO Does an executive describe a competitor with anything resembling respect? Bankruptcy · seen in 13.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 13.2% of calls 90% repeat consistency

NO Does the operator announce more than ten questioners in the Q&A? Clinical Trial · seen in 21.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 21.8% of calls 98% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone use the phrase "kind of" at least twice? Clinical Trial · seen in 75.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 75.9% of calls 87.5% repeat consistency

YES Does any question include the word "color"? Clinical Trial · seen in 59.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 59.8% of calls 92.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO deliver the opening remarks rather than the CFO or IR head? Clinical Trial · seen in 87% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 87% of calls 91.6% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone say "if I may" or "if you don't mind"? Clinical Trial · seen in 16.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 16.3% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

NO Does any executive's first sentence include the word "revenue"? Clinical Trial · seen in 11.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 11.4% of calls 84.8% repeat consistency

YES Does an analyst use the word "clarification" or "clarify" in a question? Compliance · seen in 29.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 29.5% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any question contain the phrase "color on" or "some color"? Compliance · seen in 53.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 53.1% of calls 86.6% repeat consistency

YES Does the operator use the phrase "our final question" before closing? Compliance · seen in 12.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 12.9% of calls 92.8% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "let me" at least three times? Compliance · seen in 32.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 32.5% of calls 94.8% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "aggressive" or "aggressively" appear at least once? Compliance · seen in 35.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 35.4% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst ask a question referencing "the puts and takes"? Compliance · seen in 10.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 10.7% of calls 97.6% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone use the phrase "to be clear"? Compliance · seen in 16.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 16.3% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst's question include a compliment followed by "but"? Compliance · seen in 14.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 14.1% of calls 85.6% repeat consistency

NO Does the CFO use the word "sequential" or "sequentially" at least once? Compliance · seen in 31.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 31.5% of calls 98.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "with that" at least twice? Compliance · seen in 51.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 51.5% of calls 91.8% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone say "for the benefit of" or "just to remind" when restating context? Compliance · seen in 10.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 10.7% of calls 91.8% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone use the phrase "early days"? Con Artist · seen in 12.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 12.8% of calls 96.7% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "journey" appear? Con Artist · seen in 19.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 19.8% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the speaker describe a strategy as "disciplined" without describing any trade-off? Con Artist · seen in 23.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 23.1% of calls 84% repeat consistency

NO Is there an apology offered to a specific analyst by name? Con Artist · seen in 11.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 11.2% of calls 94.3% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone use the phrase "to be honest" or "frankly"? Couples · seen in 33.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 33.8% of calls 97% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone promise to "follow up" or "take that offline" and fail to commit to when? Couples · seen in 15.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 15.6% of calls 85.3% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone on the call interrupt a colleague mid-sentence? Couples · seen in 13.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 13.4% of calls 91% repeat consistency

NO Does someone use a personal anecdote rather than a metric to justify confidence? Couples · seen in 20.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 20.8% of calls 81.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "question" appear in the operator's speech more than three times? Courtroom · seen in 88.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 88.1% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "growth" appear at least ten times? Courtroom · seen in 69.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 69.4% of calls 94.3% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone use the phrase "a couple of"? Courtroom · seen in 81% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 81% of calls 93.6% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst ask about capital allocation or buybacks? Courtroom · seen in 46.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 46.3% of calls 90.9% repeat consistency

YES Does management use the word "strong" at least three times? Courtroom · seen in 83.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 83.2% of calls 98.3% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive use the phrase "we're seeing" at least twice? Courtroom · seen in 53.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 53.4% of calls 87.5% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "opportunity" appear at least three times? Courtroom · seen in 77.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 77.2% of calls 93.3% repeat consistency

YES Does management use the word "confident" or "confidence" at least twice? Courtroom · seen in 53.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 53.4% of calls 96.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the phrase "record" appear at least twice in the transcript? Courtroom · seen in 34.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 34.9% of calls 93.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "team" appear at least twice? Courtroom · seen in 72% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 72% of calls 93.9% repeat consistency

NO Does management promise to follow up or take a question offline? Courtroom · seen in 18.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 18.2% of calls 85.5% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "we're excited about" or "we're pleased with"? Courtroom · seen in 62% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 62% of calls 82.3% repeat consistency

NO Do two or more analysts from the same firm ask questions? Courtroom · seen in 11.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 11.5% of calls 96.3% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone use the phrase "moving forward" or "go forward"? Courtroom · seen in 40.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 40.7% of calls 85.5% repeat consistency

YES Does management mention a specific number of stores, locations, or markets? Courtroom · seen in 48% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 48% of calls 88.9% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone use the word "folks"? Courtroom · seen in 23.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 23.5% of calls 96.3% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone say "thank you" more than five times in total? Courtroom · seen in 87.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 87.2% of calls 88.2% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive use the phrase "we believe"? Courtroom · seen in 83.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 83.6% of calls 94.9% repeat consistency

YES Does the operator use the phrase "next question" at least three times? Debate · seen in 75.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 75.2% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst mention a specific percentage figure in their question? Debate · seen in 66.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 66.3% of calls 93.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "quarter" appear in at least ten questions or answers during the Q&A? Debate · seen in 75.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 75.7% of calls 91.2% repeat consistency

YES Does at least one analyst ask a question about margins or costs? Debate · seen in 88.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 88.5% of calls 95.6% repeat consistency

YES Does the CEO answer the majority of analyst questions personally? Debate · seen in 66.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 66.9% of calls 91.6% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst ask a question phrased as "Can you talk about" or "Can you speak to"? Debate · seen in 60% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 60% of calls 89.6% repeat consistency

YES Does the CFO speak during the Q&A portion at least twice? Debate · seen in 80.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 80.6% of calls 98.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any question reference a specific quarter (e.g., "fourth quarter") by name? Debate · seen in 76.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 76.2% of calls 92.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the operator interrupt the Q&A to announce time is limited or that this will be the last question? Debate · seen in 24% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 24% of calls 91.2% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst ask a question beginning with "just" (e.g., "just curious")? Debate · seen in 77.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 77.8% of calls 82.8% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst ask about a specific dollar amount or number stated in the prepared remarks? Debate · seen in 86.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 86.4% of calls 84.9% repeat consistency

NO Does any question begin with the words "can you" or "could you"? Debate · seen in 83.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 83.3% of calls 86.2% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive use the phrase "if you look at" during the Q&A? Debate · seen in 52.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 52.9% of calls 93.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the CFO answer at least one question without the CEO speaking first? Debate · seen in 77.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 77.5% of calls 95.3% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst ask a question containing an explicit comparison to a competitor company? Debate · seen in 31.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 31.7% of calls 91.6% repeat consistency

YES Does the phrase "moving on" or "next question" come from the operator? Debate · seen in 88.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 88.4% of calls 98.3% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst ask about capital allocation (capex, buybacks, M&A, or dividends) in one question? Debate · seen in 60.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 60.4% of calls 92% repeat consistency

YES Does the phrase "color" appear (e.g., "add some color") in the transcript? Debate · seen in 75.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 75.2% of calls 98.6% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "guidance" appear at least five times in the transcript? Debate · seen in 47.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 47.3% of calls 93.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any question contain the word "why"? Debate · seen in 36.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 36.3% of calls 96.9% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker say "I think" at least three times within a single answer? Debate · seen in 65.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 65.8% of calls 93% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive begin an answer by restating the analyst's name? Debate · seen in 85.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 85.1% of calls 93.6% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive's answer exceed 300 words in the transcript? Debate · seen in 68% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 68% of calls 85.5% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO answer the first analyst question personally? Debate · seen in 65.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 65.9% of calls 97% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "obviously" appear in the transcript? Debate · seen in 74.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 74.1% of calls 89.7% repeat consistency

YES Does the transcript contain the word "margin" more than ten times? Debate · seen in 44.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 44.3% of calls 91.3% repeat consistency

NO Does an executive begin an answer with "So" as the first word? Debate · seen in 68.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 68.4% of calls 83.6% repeat consistency

NO Does the phrase "if I may" or "if I could" appear? Debate · seen in 32% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 32% of calls 95.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive say "let me" at least once? Debate · seen in 66.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 66.1% of calls 94.5% repeat consistency

NO Does any question contain the word "specifically"? Debate · seen in 28.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 28.6% of calls 90% repeat consistency

YES Does management use the word "momentum" at least twice? Debate · seen in 31.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 31.7% of calls 96.6% repeat consistency

YES Does management mention "margin" or "margins" in prepared remarks? Debate · seen in 75.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 75.1% of calls 96.6% repeat consistency

NO Is the word "definitely" used by any speaker? Debate · seen in 41.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 41.6% of calls 98.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "seasonality" appear? Debate · seen in 27.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 27.1% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone use the word "robust" to describe demand, growth, or the pipeline? Debate · seen in 33% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 33% of calls 94% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone use the word "leverage" as a verb at least once? Debate · seen in 48.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 48.9% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive use the word "team" when referring to employees? Debate · seen in 80.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 80.8% of calls 95.2% repeat consistency

NO Does any executive say "that said" or "having said that" to introduce a caveat? Debate · seen in 29.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 29.3% of calls 95.3% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst's question include the phrase "going forward"? Debate · seen in 20.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 20.6% of calls 83.5% repeat consistency

NO Does an executive say "great question" at any point? Debate · seen in 20.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 20.2% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "we remain confident" or "we are confident"? Debate · seen in 42.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 42.2% of calls 93% repeat consistency

NO Does any executive say "thank you" immediately after finishing an answer? Debate · seen in 47.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 47.4% of calls 85.2% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive cite a specific dollar figure greater than one billion? Discovery · seen in 71% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 71% of calls 97.6% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst's question contain the word "curious"? Discovery · seen in 57.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 57.5% of calls 99% repeat consistency

YES Does an analyst reference a specific prior quarter by name (e.g., "last quarter")? Discovery · seen in 63% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 63% of calls 82.5% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "obviously" two or more times? Discovery · seen in 61.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 61.8% of calls 88.7% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst ask a follow-up in the same turn after their first answer? Discovery · seen in 86.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 86.2% of calls 91.9% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst ask about a specific geographic region or market? Discovery · seen in 70.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 70.6% of calls 91.4% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst ask a question that includes the phrase "long term" or "long-term"? Discovery · seen in 34.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 34.7% of calls 82.5% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "margin" or "margins" appear at least five times? Discovery · seen in 63.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 63.4% of calls 94.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "opportunity" or "opportunities" appear at least three times? Discovery · seen in 76.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 76.7% of calls 95.2% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive say "we'll come back to that" or defer an answer to a follow-up? Discovery · seen in 37.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 37.3% of calls 86.5% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "thank you" three or more times in the Q&A section? Discovery · seen in 82.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 82.3% of calls 85.2% repeat consistency

NO Does the CFO use the phrase "free cash flow" at least once? Discovery · seen in 34.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 34.4% of calls 98% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive use the word "momentum"? Discovery · seen in 51.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 51.2% of calls 97.6% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO mention at least one specific customer segment by name (e.g., "enterprise")? Discovery · seen in 70.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 70.6% of calls 86.2% repeat consistency

NO Does the phrase "take your question" or "take the question" appear? Discovery · seen in 23.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 23.7% of calls 81.5% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst introduce themselves by name before asking their first question? Discovery · seen in 27.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 27.2% of calls 95.5% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone say "including" at least three times? Discovery · seen in 68.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 68.3% of calls 85.6% repeat consistency

NO Does management reference "the macro environment" or "macroeconomic" at least once? Discovery · seen in 25.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 25.5% of calls 97.6% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive reference "our team" or "the team" at least twice? Discovery · seen in 59.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 59.5% of calls 88.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the operator announce more than one analyst from the same firm? Discovery · seen in 15% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 15% of calls 98.3% repeat consistency

NO Does any prepared remark mention "headwinds" or "tailwinds"? Discovery · seen in 33.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 33.1% of calls 94.8% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "with that, I'll turn it over"? Discovery · seen in 55.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 55.8% of calls 83.5% repeat consistency

YES Does the CFO use the phrase "capital allocation"? Discovery · seen in 15.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 15.3% of calls 99% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive decline to answer, citing that something will come later or is not disclosed? Editor · seen in 77.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 77.3% of calls 92.9% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst ask a two-part question containing the word "but"? Editor · seen in 74.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 74.2% of calls 83.3% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone ask a follow-up question in the same turn after their first question is answered? Editor · seen in 87.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 87.8% of calls 92.9% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone answer "yes" or "no" as the first word of a response? Editor · seen in 83.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 83.2% of calls 90.3% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone say "thank you" at least ten times in the transcript? Editor · seen in 73.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 73.2% of calls 81.8% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive use the phrase "if you look at" at least twice? Editor · seen in 36.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 36.2% of calls 89.9% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst begin their question with "Hi" or "Hello" as a greeting? Editor · seen in 60.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 60.1% of calls 95.6% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "we are excited about" without naming a number? Editor · seen in 38.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 38.7% of calls 92.3% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst reference a peer company's results or valuation? Editor · seen in 21.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 21.4% of calls 88% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker use the phrase "just to clarify" or "just to be clear"? Editor · seen in 20.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 20.3% of calls 95.3% repeat consistency

YES Does management use the word "headwind" or "headwinds"? Editor · seen in 42.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 42.1% of calls 97.6% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker use the word "tailwind" or "tailwinds"? Editor · seen in 27.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 27.3% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker use the word "momentum"? Editor · seen in 52.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 52.8% of calls 98.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "investments" appear in the context of margins or costs? Editor · seen in 40.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 40.8% of calls 88% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone mention "FX" or "foreign exchange"? Editor · seen in 27.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 27.4% of calls 98.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "efficiency" or "productivity" appear at least twice? Editor · seen in 47.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 47.4% of calls 96% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst thank the executives or congratulate them before asking a question? Editor · seen in 74.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 74.7% of calls 91.9% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive say "great question" or "thanks for the question"? Editor · seen in 40.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 40.2% of calls 89.9% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive say "as we said last quarter" or reference a prior call? Editor · seen in 72.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 72.2% of calls 83.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the phrase "going forward" appear at least twice? Editor · seen in 30.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 30.1% of calls 88.2% repeat consistency

NO Does management use the word "levers" when discussing actions? Editor · seen in 13% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 13% of calls 95% repeat consistency

YES Does management thank analysts by name at any point after a question? Editor · seen in 58.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 58.8% of calls 87.5% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone say "we'll take that offline" or offer to follow up after the call? Editor · seen in 15.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 15.3% of calls 86.5% repeat consistency

NO Does management use the word "committed" regarding a target? Editor · seen in 33.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 33.2% of calls 91% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO's prepared remarks mention "macro" or "macroeconomic"? Editor · seen in 19.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 19.5% of calls 98.3% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone use the phrase "the vast majority"? Editor · seen in 16.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 16.3% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "temporary" or "transitory" appear? Editor · seen in 18.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 18.6% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

YES Is an analyst's question answered with "great question" or similar? Editor · seen in 28.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 28.9% of calls 88.6% repeat consistency

YES Is there a questioner from an investment bank other than the first three analysts who ask questions? Fact Checker · seen in 80.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 80.1% of calls 98% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst ask a question that includes a reference to a specific dollar figure? Fact Checker · seen in 64.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 64.9% of calls 93.6% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone say "thank you" at least ten times across the call? Fact Checker · seen in 67.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 67.1% of calls 81.1% repeat consistency

NO Does the phrase "thank you for taking my question" or "thanks for taking my question" appear? Fact Checker · seen in 50.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 50.4% of calls 94.9% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst's first sentence contain a compliment or thanks before asking their question? Fact Checker · seen in 81.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 81.3% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the CFO present in both the prepared remarks and the Q&A portion of the call? Fact Checker · seen in 84.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 84.1% of calls 98% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO personally deliver the closing remarks of the call? Fact Checker · seen in 68.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 68.9% of calls 95.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO's prepared remarks contain the word "team" at least twice? Fact Checker · seen in 40.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 40.9% of calls 91.6% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker use the phrase "moving on" or "with that" to transition between topics? Fact Checker · seen in 80.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 80.9% of calls 95.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the phrase "in terms of" appear at least twice? Forensic · seen in 84.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 84.8% of calls 94% repeat consistency

NO First-person singular ("I believe," "I think") used more by the CFO than the CEO. Forensic · seen in 13.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 13.5% of calls 89% repeat consistency

YES A single question receives answers from two different executives. Forensic · seen in 83.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 83.4% of calls 97.7% repeat consistency

NO A hedge word ("maybe," "sort of") appears inside a direct quantitative claim. Forensic · seen in 78.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 78.4% of calls 81% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker use the word "obviously"? Forensic · seen in 81.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 81.7% of calls 95% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "guidance" appear in both prepared remarks and the Q&A section? Forensic · seen in 50% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 50% of calls 93% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive defer a question to another executive by name? Forensic · seen in 61.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 61.6% of calls 95.3% repeat consistency

YES Someone uses the word "honestly," "frankly," or "to be clear." Forensic · seen in 44.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 44.9% of calls 96% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone use the word "ecosystem" or "platform" without a number attached? Forensic · seen in 60.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 60.6% of calls 98.7% repeat consistency

YES Does the transcript contain the word "certainly" three or more times? Forensic · seen in 34.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 34.5% of calls 93% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone begin an answer by restating or paraphrasing the analyst's name? Forensic · seen in 76.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 76.6% of calls 89% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst reference a competitor by name during their question? Forensic · seen in 24.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 24.2% of calls 92.3% repeat consistency

YES Does a speaker say "let me" at least twice in the transcript? Forensic · seen in 49.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 49.3% of calls 93.7% repeat consistency

NO The transcript contains an apology unrelated to financial results. Forensic · seen in 39.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 39.5% of calls 86% repeat consistency

NO The word "challenge" is spoken more often than "opportunity." Forensic · seen in 14.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 14.7% of calls 93% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "seasonality" or "seasonal" appear? Forensic · seen in 44.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 44.7% of calls 99.3% repeat consistency

NO The phrase "as you know" appears at least twice. Forensic · seen in 27.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 27.8% of calls 89% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker use the word "challenge" or "challenges" at least three times? Forensic · seen in 18.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 18.3% of calls 86% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone mention "weather" as a factor affecting results? Forensic · seen in 19.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 19.1% of calls 95.7% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive say "thank you" to the analyst before answering a question? Forensic · seen in 46.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 46.7% of calls 81.9% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "great question" or similar praise of a question? Forensic · seen in 37.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 37.4% of calls 96.3% repeat consistency

YES The final question is answered noticeably shorter than the opening ones. Forensic · seen in 37.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 37.3% of calls 81% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "we remain" followed by a verb (e.g., "we remain committed")? Forensic · seen in 36% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 36% of calls 82.6% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive cite a conversation with a customer that has no verifiable specificity (unnamed, undated, unquantified)? Historian · seen in 48.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 48.9% of calls 82% repeat consistency

NO Does the transcript contain a sentence that begins with "What I would say is"? Historian · seen in 10.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 10.3% of calls 95.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any question mention a specific percentage or dollar figure? Hostage · seen in 88.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 88.5% of calls 93.9% repeat consistency

YES Does the CEO personally answer more questions than any other executive? Hostage · seen in 72.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 72.7% of calls 93.9% repeat consistency

YES Does the operator say "our final question" or similar? Hostage · seen in 18.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 18.1% of calls 92.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "opportunity" or "opportunities" appear at least five times? Hostage · seen in 58.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 58.7% of calls 92.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "clearly" appear at least twice? Hostage · seen in 24.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 24.8% of calls 92.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "leverage" appear as a verb at least twice? Hostage · seen in 26.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 26.5% of calls 94.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst's first name get used by an executive when thanking them? Hostage · seen in 57.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 57.8% of calls 85.2% repeat consistency

YES Does the operator announce more than five questioners? Insurance · seen in 64.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 64.7% of calls 99% repeat consistency

YES Are there more than ten analyst questions in total? Insurance · seen in 79.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 79.4% of calls 92.9% repeat consistency

YES Does the operator use the phrase "our next question comes from" more than three times? Insurance · seen in 52.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 52.3% of calls 80.4% repeat consistency

NO Are the CEO's prepared remarks longer than the CFO's, judged by speaker turns on the transcript page? Insurance · seen in 68.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 68.2% of calls 84.5% repeat consistency

NO Does management say "we are not going to comment on" or equivalent refusal language? Insurance · seen in 40.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 40.6% of calls 83.3% repeat consistency

NO Executive corrects an analyst's premise. Insurance · seen in 60% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 60% of calls 80.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the CFO's prepared section exceed the CEO's in number of paragraphs? Insurance · seen in 38% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 38% of calls 86.5% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO personally answer more than half of the analyst questions? Insurance · seen in 64.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 64.9% of calls 92.1% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst mention the word "margin" in their first question? Insurance · seen in 39.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 39.4% of calls 93.8% repeat consistency

YES Executive uses the word "excited" more than twice. Insurance · seen in 27.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 27.7% of calls 92.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst ask a multi-part question containing three or more distinct questions? Insurance · seen in 82% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 82% of calls 87.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "guidance" appear at least three times? Insurance · seen in 58.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 58.2% of calls 94% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst ask a two-part question signaled by "and also" or "and secondly"? Insurance · seen in 46.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 46.5% of calls 84.2% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst begin with a compliment, such as "great quarter" or "congrats"? Insurance · seen in 41.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 41.4% of calls 93.9% repeat consistency

NO Does an executive say "we said" when recalling prior statements? Insurance · seen in 47.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 47.7% of calls 89.7% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst begin their turn with "thanks" or "thank you"? Insurance · seen in 71.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 71.8% of calls 89.9% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "headwind" or "tailwind" appear at least twice? Insurance · seen in 36.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 36.1% of calls 98.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "synergies" appear? Insurance · seen in 19.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 19.8% of calls 99% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst address a question to two or more executives by name? Insurance · seen in 33.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 33.6% of calls 86.6% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "capital" appear at least five times? Insurance · seen in 53.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 53.8% of calls 93.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive say "we feel" rather than "we believe" or "we think"? Insurance · seen in 58.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 58.2% of calls 95.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "capital" appear in at least three different speakers' turns? Insurance · seen in 37.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 37.7% of calls 90.4% repeat consistency

NO Does an executive use the phrase "over time" at least twice? Insurance · seen in 24.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 24.7% of calls 94.3% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive say "as I mentioned" or "as we said" at least once? Insurance · seen in 75.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 75.9% of calls 87.2% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO open the call before any analyst questions by mentioning the macro environment? Insurance · seen in 32% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 32% of calls 87% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "we are pleased" or "we're excited"? Insurance · seen in 75% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 75% of calls 94.3% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone use the word "leverage" (financial or metaphorical)? Insurance · seen in 72.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 72.8% of calls 95.7% repeat consistency

YES Does an analyst thank management before asking their question? Insurance · seen in 60.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 60.9% of calls 82.3% repeat consistency

NO Is the word "automation" or "productivity" used at least once? Insurance · seen in 37.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 37.9% of calls 99% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "uncertainty" or "uncertainties" appear at least twice? Insurance · seen in 37.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 37.8% of calls 95% repeat consistency

NO Does the phrase "year over year" appear at least three times? Insurance · seen in 46% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 46% of calls 90.6% repeat consistency

YES Does management use the word "leverage" or "leveraging" at least twice? Insurance · seen in 51.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 51.1% of calls 94.6% repeat consistency

NO Currency headwinds mentioned unprompted. Insurance · seen in 29.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 29.3% of calls 97% repeat consistency

YES Is the phrase "a number of" used at least once? Insurance · seen in 67.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 67.1% of calls 94.6% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone use the phrase "best-in-class" or "industry-leading"? Insurance · seen in 27.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 27.3% of calls 100% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "momentum" appear at least twice in prepared remarks? Insurance · seen in 21.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 21.7% of calls 94.3% repeat consistency

NO Is the phrase "on a constant currency basis" or similar currency adjustment used? Insurance · seen in 20.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 20.6% of calls 97% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst's question include the phrase "just to clarify"? Insurance · seen in 10.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 10.1% of calls 94.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the phrase "the team" appear at least twice in management remarks? Insurance · seen in 41.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 41.2% of calls 80.5% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker say "so clearly" or "quite frankly"? Insurance · seen in 18% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 18% of calls 90.2% repeat consistency

NO Does management use the phrase "we believe" at least three times? Insurance · seen in 54% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 54% of calls 92.3% repeat consistency

NO Speaker says "we don't guide" on anything. Insurance · seen in 16.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 16.5% of calls 91.7% repeat consistency

YES Does the CFO use the word "quarter" at least ten times? Insurance · seen in 74.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 74.6% of calls 90.7% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker say "thank you" more than five times in total? Insurance · seen in 81.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 81.2% of calls 83.8% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "macro" or "macroeconomic" appear at least twice in the call? Insurance · seen in 23.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 23.1% of calls 99.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the transcript contain the word "typically" at least twice? Insurance · seen in 17.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 17.4% of calls 92.6% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive state they will "come back to" a question or follow up later? Insurance · seen in 13.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 13.4% of calls 89.7% repeat consistency

YES Does management thank analysts for their questions at any point during Q&A? Insurance · seen in 59.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 59.8% of calls 82.5% repeat consistency

NO Speaker admits being surprised by anything. Insurance · seen in 28.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 28.1% of calls 86% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker use the phrase "going forward"? Insurance · seen in 61.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 61.4% of calls 88% repeat consistency

NO Does management use the phrase "going forward" at least twice? Insurance · seen in 24.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 24.9% of calls 84.2% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone say "stability" or "stable" when describing demand? Insurance · seen in 23.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 23.6% of calls 89.6% repeat consistency

NO Word "normal" used about demand. Insurance · seen in 29.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 29.3% of calls 86.3% repeat consistency

NO Does an executive say "stay tuned" or "more to come"? Insurance · seen in 11.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 11.7% of calls 99% repeat consistency

NO Does management describe a cost program, restructuring, or efficiency initiative by a proper name? Insurance · seen in 16.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 16.8% of calls 94% repeat consistency

YES Does the CFO's prepared section mention interest expense by name or figure? Insurance · seen in 31.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 31.7% of calls 97.7% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "volatility" appear? Insurance · seen in 28.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 28.6% of calls 99.3% repeat consistency

NO Executive mentions a hobby or personal anecdote. Insurance · seen in 16.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 16.7% of calls 88% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "pipeline" appear without a dollar figure attached? Insurance · seen in 55.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 55.3% of calls 99% repeat consistency

NO Does the phrase "the macro" or "macro environment" appear? Insurance · seen in 19.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 19.7% of calls 93.6% repeat consistency

NO Does the phrase "our team" appear at least twice? Insurance · seen in 32.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 32.9% of calls 85.5% repeat consistency

NO Does an executive say "great question" or "good question" at least twice? Insurance · seen in 15% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 15% of calls 97% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "we remain" followed by an adjective? Insurance · seen in 53.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 53.5% of calls 93.3% repeat consistency

YES Does management thank analysts by name when responding? Insurance · seen in 52.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 52.9% of calls 83.5% repeat consistency

NO Is the word "flexibility" or "flexible" used at least once? Insurance · seen in 44.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 44.4% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone say "takeaway," "take out," or "take rate"? Insurance · seen in 17.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 17.8% of calls 95% repeat consistency

NO Analyst compliments the team before asking a question. Insurance · seen in 17.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 17.4% of calls 80.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker use "we're" where "we are" could substitute, more than twenty times overall? Interrogator · seen in 61.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 61.9% of calls 83.8% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst reference the CEO or CFO by first name? Interrogator · seen in 79.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 79.6% of calls 93.8% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone say "obviously" at least three times? Interrogator · seen in 43.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 43.3% of calls 86.9% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone use the word "pipeline" at least twice? Interrogator · seen in 37.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 37.8% of calls 98.3% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "moving on" or "let me turn it over" during prepared remarks? Interrogator · seen in 36% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 36% of calls 88.3% repeat consistency

YES Does an analyst ask a question starting with "just"? Linguist · seen in 72.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 72.9% of calls 81.8% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "headwind" or "headwinds" more than once? Linguist · seen in 27.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 27.7% of calls 97.6% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst use the phrase "to clarify"? Linguist · seen in 17.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 17.1% of calls 92.4% repeat consistency

NO Does any executive use the phrase "year over year" at least three times? Linguist · seen in 41.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 41.8% of calls 91.8% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive cite a conversation with a customer, partner, or employee as evidence? Military · seen in 53% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 53% of calls 84.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any question go to a named executive other than the CEO or CFO? Military · seen in 32.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 32.5% of calls 85.7% repeat consistency

NO Does an executive say "to be clear" or "let me be clear"? Military · seen in 13.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 13.8% of calls 96% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone mention a competitor by name without being prompted? Military · seen in 17% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 17% of calls 91.7% repeat consistency

YES Is there a question that management declines to answer directly, citing timing or disclosure constraints? Negotiation · seen in 71.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 71.2% of calls 88% repeat consistency

YES Does any question explicitly reference the company's prior guidance or outlook? Negotiation · seen in 80% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 80% of calls 91.7% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "next question" or does the operator use the word "final" before the last question? Negotiation · seen in 76.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 76.1% of calls 81.7% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "invest" or "investment" appear at least five times in the transcript? Negotiation · seen in 62% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 62% of calls 92% repeat consistency

YES Does the CFO handle a strategic question instead of a financial one? Negotiation · seen in 58.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 58.9% of calls 86.3% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst flatter management within their first sentence of speaking? Negotiation · seen in 46.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 46.6% of calls 90.7% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst ask two questions when told to ask only one? Negotiation · seen in 15.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 15.2% of calls 88.3% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone use the phrase "underlying" to modify a business metric? Negotiation · seen in 38.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 38.3% of calls 94.7% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "excited" or "pleased" at least twice in the transcript? Negotiation · seen in 70.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 70.6% of calls 97% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "guidance" appear in the prepared remarks (not just Q&A)? Negotiation · seen in 64% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 64% of calls 98.7% repeat consistency

YES Is the word "margin" used with a number attached (e.g., "400 basis points")? Negotiation · seen in 66.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 66.7% of calls 93.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the transcript contain the word "record" preceding a noun (e.g., "record margin")? Negotiation · seen in 40.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 40.6% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

NO Does an executive answer a question by citing a competitor's actions? Negotiation · seen in 36.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 36.3% of calls 88% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "macro" or "macroeconomic" appear in the transcript? Negotiation · seen in 39.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 39.9% of calls 99.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "challenges" appear more than once? Negotiation · seen in 21.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 21.8% of calls 92.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO begin an answer with "look" or "listen"? Negotiation · seen in 21.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 21.3% of calls 94.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "inflation" appear anywhere in the transcript? Negotiation · seen in 36.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 36.9% of calls 98% repeat consistency

NO Is there a pause or silence acknowledged on the call ("I think we lost you")? Negotiation · seen in 19.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 19.2% of calls 87.7% repeat consistency

NO Does an executive name a specific competitor during the call? Negotiation · seen in 24.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 24.5% of calls 90.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "challenges" appear at least three times in the transcript? Negotiation · seen in 12.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 12.3% of calls 93.3% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone say "we don't break that out" in response to a question? Negotiation · seen in 10.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 10.7% of calls 94.3% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone describe a metric as "noisy" or "lumpy"? Negotiation · seen in 15.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 15.6% of calls 95.7% repeat consistency

NO Does an executive mention a specific number of percentage points when discussing market share? Negotiation · seen in 14.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 14.7% of calls 96.7% repeat consistency

YES Does a speaker correct a figure they themselves just stated? Negotiation · seen in 23.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 23.8% of calls 84% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO refer to a competitor by name rather than "competition" or "peers"? Negotiation · seen in 18.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 18.8% of calls 91.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO mention their own tenure or years of experience unprompted? Negotiation · seen in 19.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 19.9% of calls 97% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone use the phrase "the team" when taking ownership would be natural? Poker · seen in 42.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 42.5% of calls 81% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone blame weather, holidays, or calendar quirks unprompted? Poker · seen in 35.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 35.6% of calls 83% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone cite a personal anecdote involving a customer conversation? Poker · seen in 16.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 16.6% of calls 81.7% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone use the phrase "a little bit"? Private Credit · seen in 87.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 87.3% of calls 96% repeat consistency

YES Is the CFO the speaker for at least one analyst question? Private Credit · seen in 87.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 87.8% of calls 99% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "guidance" appear in the transcript? Private Credit · seen in 78.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 78.7% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "we're excited" or "we are excited"? Private Credit · seen in 49.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 49.5% of calls 93.7% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "dividend" appear? Private Credit · seen in 45.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 45.5% of calls 98.7% repeat consistency

YES Is the word "invest" or "investment" used more than twice? Private Credit · seen in 75% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 75% of calls 95.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "invest" or "investment" appear at least twice? Private Credit · seen in 85.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 85.8% of calls 96.7% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone cite a percentage of revenue from a specific segment? Private Credit · seen in 40.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 40.3% of calls 92.6% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "challenge" or "challenging" appear at least once? Private Credit · seen in 68.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 68.6% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone describe cutting discretionary spending like travel or hiring? Private Credit · seen in 13.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 13.8% of calls 94.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the phrase "year over year" appear? Private Credit · seen in 72.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 72.9% of calls 96% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "liquidity" appear at least once? Private Credit · seen in 34.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 34.7% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the transcript mention refinancing, maturity dates, or debt coming due? Private Credit · seen in 32% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 32% of calls 95% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone mention selling assets, real estate, or equipment to raise cash? Private Credit · seen in 24.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 24.2% of calls 90.7% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone reference "the macro" or "macro environment"? Private Credit · seen in 26.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 26.5% of calls 91% repeat consistency

NO Is the word "capacity" mentioned? Private Credit · seen in 55.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 55.7% of calls 100% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone use the phrase "our customers" rather than naming a customer? Private Credit · seen in 60.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 60.7% of calls 95% repeat consistency

NO Does the transcript include a question about interest expense or debt service? Private Credit · seen in 10.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 10.7% of calls 95.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the phrase "working capital" appear in a context other than a seasonality excuse? Private Credit · seen in 25.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 25.7% of calls 98% repeat consistency

YES Does management thank analysts at any point? Private Credit · seen in 84.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 84.9% of calls 84.3% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone reference borrowing from a bank or drawing on a credit facility? Private Credit · seen in 32.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 32.6% of calls 87.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "cost" appear in the first ten sentences of prepared remarks? Private Credit · seen in 23.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 23.8% of calls 85.3% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive say "we remain confident" or similar? Private Credit · seen in 35.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 35.8% of calls 82.6% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone mention covenants, amendments to loan documents, or lender conversations? Private Credit · seen in 11.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 11.6% of calls 95.7% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "with that" or "that said" to pivot? Private Credit · seen in 81.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 81.4% of calls 96.7% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive open their first answer by thanking the analyst? Private Credit · seen in 37.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 37.1% of calls 94.6% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst's question include the word "capex" or "cash flow"? Procurement · seen in 38.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 38.5% of calls 94.5% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "headline" or "headwinds" appear at least once? Procurement · seen in 43.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 43.1% of calls 95.9% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "core" appear at least twice? Procurement · seen in 44% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 44% of calls 97.6% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst's turn contain the word "congratulations"? Procurement · seen in 20.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 20.2% of calls 97.6% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst ask a question containing "how" and also "why"? Procurement · seen in 11.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 11.3% of calls 94.5% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive say "as we mentioned" or "as I mentioned" at least once? Procurement · seen in 66.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 66.3% of calls 89.7% repeat consistency

NO Are there more than eight analyst questioners? Project · seen in 37.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 37.5% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst's question include a percentage figure? Project · seen in 69.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 69.1% of calls 91.1% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst's question contain the word "guidance"? Project · seen in 54.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 54.3% of calls 92.4% repeat consistency

NO Does the CFO's prepared remarks exceed 1,000 words? Project · seen in 40.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 40.9% of calls 89.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "if you look at"? Project · seen in 54.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 54.1% of calls 89.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO personally answer the first question? Project · seen in 69.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 69.3% of calls 92.4% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker use the phrase "tailwind" or "tailwinds"? Project · seen in 27.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 27.3% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

NO Does management use the phrase "balance sheet" at least twice? Project · seen in 41.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 41.1% of calls 96.6% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO make closing remarks after the Q&A ends? Project · seen in 64.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 64.8% of calls 96.2% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker say "structurally" or "secular"? Project · seen in 13% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 13% of calls 97.9% repeat consistency

YES Does the operator say "our next question" two or more times? Scientist · seen in 73.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 73.5% of calls 85.6% repeat consistency

YES Does the final questioner get an explicit closing acknowledgment from the operator ("last question" or similar)? Scientist · seen in 25.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 25.7% of calls 95.2% repeat consistency

NO Does management use the phrase "business as usual" or "as expected" at least once? Scientist · seen in 23.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 23.9% of calls 94.2% repeat consistency

YES Does an analyst preface a question with "quick" or "quickly"? Screenwriter · seen in 56% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 56% of calls 99% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive state a specific numeric percentage when answering a question? Screenwriter · seen in 86.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 86.7% of calls 97.9% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "in terms of" at least twice? Screenwriter · seen in 84.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 84.8% of calls 94% repeat consistency

NO Is there a question that clearly annoyed the executive, visible in the reply's abruptness? Screenwriter · seen in 27.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 27.1% of calls 85.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "guidance" appear in the Q&A section? Screenwriter · seen in 66.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 66.6% of calls 93.1% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "strong" appear more than five times? Screenwriter · seen in 64.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 64.9% of calls 91.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the phrase "thank you" appear more than ten times? Screenwriter · seen in 62.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 62.8% of calls 80.9% repeat consistency

YES Does an analyst ask a question containing the word "margin"? Screenwriter · seen in 60.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 60.2% of calls 93.6% repeat consistency

YES Does management use the word "guidance" at least twice? Screenwriter · seen in 65.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 65.8% of calls 95.5% repeat consistency

NO Does the phrase "thank you" appear at least ten times anywhere in the transcript? Screenwriter · seen in 72.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 72.8% of calls 83.2% repeat consistency

YES Does an executive begin an answer by restating the analyst's name? Screenwriter · seen in 85.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 85.3% of calls 97% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst ask about capital allocation or share repurchases? Screenwriter · seen in 42.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 42.2% of calls 93.1% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "challenge" or "challenging" appear at least twice? Screenwriter · seen in 47.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 47.8% of calls 95.2% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "opportunity" or "opportunities" appear more than three times? Screenwriter · seen in 66.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 66.5% of calls 93.3% repeat consistency

YES Is there a villain—market conditions, regulation, currency—that behaves consistently across the call? Screenwriter · seen in 83.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 83.3% of calls 86.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "challenging" appear? Screenwriter · seen in 41.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 41.6% of calls 98.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "certainly" appear at least once in management's answers? Screenwriter · seen in 59.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 59.3% of calls 95.9% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst ask a personal, warm, or congratulatory question? Screenwriter · seen in 49.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 49.4% of calls 92.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the phrase "capital" appear at least five times? Screenwriter · seen in 50.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 50.3% of calls 92.1% repeat consistency

YES Does an analyst ask a question the prepared remarks already answered? Screenwriter · seen in 86.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 86.1% of calls 82.7% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "quarter" appear at least twenty times? Screenwriter · seen in 84.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 84.4% of calls 90.4% repeat consistency

YES Does any single analyst ask more than two questions during the whole call? Screenwriter · seen in 86.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 86.6% of calls 89.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the phrase "on a year-over-year basis" or "year over year" appear at least twice? Screenwriter · seen in 60.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 60.1% of calls 89.3% repeat consistency

YES Is the word "headwinds" or "tailwinds" used? Screenwriter · seen in 41.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 41.8% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "margin" appear at least three times? Screenwriter · seen in 73.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 73.6% of calls 98% repeat consistency

YES Is the word "confidence" or "confident" spoken by any executive? Screenwriter · seen in 73.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 73.2% of calls 97.7% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone use the phrase "call it" or "let's call it" before an estimate? Screenwriter · seen in 24.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 24.7% of calls 96.7% repeat consistency

YES Does the phrase "going forward" appear? Screenwriter · seen in 62.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 62.9% of calls 87.6% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "coming back" or "circling back" to take a follow-up? Screenwriter · seen in 11% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 11% of calls 94.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "inflation" appear at least twice? Screenwriter · seen in 25.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 25.3% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

NO Does any executive say "we believe" at least twice? Screenwriter · seen in 65.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 65.8% of calls 92.8% repeat consistency

YES Does management use the phrase "going forward"? Screenwriter · seen in 56.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 56.2% of calls 85.6% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone use the word "robust"? Screenwriter · seen in 46% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 46% of calls 99% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker use the phrase "if you will" or "so to speak"? Screenwriter · seen in 23.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 23.2% of calls 97.7% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "appreciate" at least once? Screenwriter · seen in 63.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 63.9% of calls 94.2% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone use the phrase "at the end of the day"? Screenwriter · seen in 12.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 12.5% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone tell a self-contained anecdote with a beginning, middle, and end? Screenwriter · seen in 27.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 27.7% of calls 82% repeat consistency

NO Does any executive use the phrase "our team"? Screenwriter · seen in 50.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 50.8% of calls 88.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the transcript contain a silence, pause, or "we'll come back to that" that never resolves? Screenwriter · seen in 15.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 15.8% of calls 85.7% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone describe a customer, employee, or competitor as a named character with a motive? Screenwriter · seen in 11.4% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 11.4% of calls 87.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive say "we're pleased" or "I'm pleased"? Screenwriter · seen in 68.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 68.3% of calls 92.8% repeat consistency

NO Is there a moment of modesty—someone crediting luck or timing? Screenwriter · seen in 12.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 12.5% of calls 92.3% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone use the phrase "on a year-over-year basis"? Screenwriter · seen in 18.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 18.9% of calls 93.6% repeat consistency

YES Is the word "excited" or "exciting" used by management at least twice? Semiotician · seen in 45.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 45.8% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "just" five or more times? Semiotician · seen in 83.3% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 83.3% of calls 82.2% repeat consistency

NO Does any question begin with "Can you" or "Could you"? Semiotician · seen in 84.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 84.8% of calls 85.2% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "quick" or "quickly" appear in three or more analyst questions? Semiotician · seen in 13.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 13.2% of calls 91.6% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst ask for guidance on a metric management did not offer unprompted? Semiotician · seen in 87.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 87.3% of calls 89.7% repeat consistency

NO Is there a question about capital allocation (buybacks, M&A, debt, or dividends)? Semiotician · seen in 67.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 67.7% of calls 91.7% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst use the word "clarify" or "clarification"? Semiotician · seen in 32.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 32.9% of calls 98.7% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "obviously" appear at least twice? Semiotician · seen in 57.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 57.9% of calls 87.2% repeat consistency

YES Does management refer to a prior call or prior quarter's commentary when answering? Semiotician · seen in 87.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 87.9% of calls 90% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone use the word "actually" at least three times? Semiotician · seen in 46.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 46.2% of calls 85.5% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive begin an answer with "Look," or "So,"? Semiotician · seen in 85.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 85.7% of calls 85% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "challenging" or "challenges" appear at least three times? Semiotician · seen in 32.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 32.2% of calls 90.6% repeat consistency

NO Does the operator run out of queued questions and close early? Semiotician · seen in 34.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 34.3% of calls 83.5% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst apologize or preface with "sorry" before asking? Semiotician · seen in 32.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 32.8% of calls 92.9% repeat consistency

NO Is the word "excited" used by the CEO more than the word "confident"? Semiotician · seen in 33.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 33.1% of calls 92% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker use the phrase "the right" before a noun ("the right team," "the right decisions")? Semiotician · seen in 57.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 57.8% of calls 94% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "guidance" appear more than five times in the transcript? Semiotician · seen in 31.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 31.8% of calls 93% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "tailwind" or "headwind" appear? Semiotician · seen in 52.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 52.2% of calls 98.7% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst's question begin with a compliment or congratulation? Semiotician · seen in 41.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 41.5% of calls 88.3% repeat consistency

NO Does an analyst apologize before or during their question? Semiotician · seen in 32.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 32.8% of calls 96.6% repeat consistency

YES Are there more questions about revenue than about costs? Semiotician · seen in 69.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 69.8% of calls 85.2% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "challenging" appear at least twice? Semiotician · seen in 20.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 20.1% of calls 97% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker use the phrase "on a" four or more times total (e.g., "on a constant currency basis")? Semiotician · seen in 54.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 54.8% of calls 82.8% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive answer begin with "Sure" or "Yes" followed by a comma? Semiotician · seen in 71.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 71.4% of calls 83.2% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone say "from a ... perspective" (e.g., "from a margin perspective")? Semiotician · seen in 56.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 56.9% of calls 87.2% repeat consistency

NO Does an executive say "we're not going to" in response to a question? Semiotician · seen in 25% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 25% of calls 92% repeat consistency

YES Does management decline to answer by citing a future event ("we'll address that in..." or "at our upcoming...")? Semiotician · seen in 34.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 34.6% of calls 82% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "quarter" appear at least 20 times? Semiotician · seen in 87.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 87.7% of calls 93.3% repeat consistency

YES Is there a mention of "FX," "currency," or "foreign exchange"? Semiotician · seen in 39.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 39.5% of calls 98.7% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive say "that's right" or "that's correct" to an analyst? Semiotician · seen in 23.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 23.6% of calls 96.2% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "leverage" appear at least twice? Semiotician · seen in 52.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 52.1% of calls 94.5% repeat consistency

YES Is the word "leverage" used at least three times? Semiotician · seen in 37.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 37.8% of calls 90% repeat consistency

NO Does management use the word "headwinds" at least once? Semiotician · seen in 33.6% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 33.6% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "great question" or thank the analyst before answering? Semiotician · seen in 51.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 51.8% of calls 84% repeat consistency

YES Does anyone attribute results to "the team" rather than to strategy? Semiotician · seen in 61.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 61.6% of calls 90.7% repeat consistency

YES Does any speaker say "going forward"? Semiotician · seen in 61.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 61.4% of calls 85.6% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst begin their question with "congratulations"? Semiotician · seen in 17.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 17.8% of calls 92.6% repeat consistency

YES Does an analyst thank management at the end of their turn? Semiotician · seen in 77.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 77.2% of calls 94.7% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone describe the future with "We believe" more than "We expect"? Semiotician · seen in 30.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 30.2% of calls 87.3% repeat consistency

NO Does a speaker say "normal" or "normalized" about conditions that predate any disruption mentioned? Semiotician · seen in 33.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 33.7% of calls 81% repeat consistency

YES Is the word "momentum" used without a stated metric attached to it? Semiotician · seen in 41.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 41.4% of calls 92.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "macro" appear at least twice? Semiotician · seen in 21.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 21.9% of calls 95.9% repeat consistency

NO Does management use the word "solid" at least once? Semiotician · seen in 57.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 57.7% of calls 97% repeat consistency

NO Is there an analogy to a machine, engine, or flywheel? Semiotician · seen in 29.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 29.2% of calls 88% repeat consistency

YES Is the word "visibility" used at least once? Semiotician · seen in 34.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 34.1% of calls 100% repeat consistency

YES Is the phrase "base case" or "scenario" used at least once? Semiotician · seen in 19.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 19.1% of calls 96.9% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone say "we take that seriously" or "we're very focused on"? Semiotician · seen in 18% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 18% of calls 92% repeat consistency

YES Is the phrase "to your point" or "as you mentioned" used at least once? Semiotician · seen in 32.8% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 32.8% of calls 83.5% repeat consistency

NO Does the operator say "thank you" more than three times? Semiotician · seen in 30% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 30% of calls 94.3% repeat consistency

NO Does management mention a specific competitor by name? Semiotician · seen in 20.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 20.8% of calls 93.1% repeat consistency

YES Does management say "the team" at least twice? Semiotician · seen in 31.9% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 31.9% of calls 85.9% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "fundamentally" appear at least once? Semiotician · seen in 12.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 12.3% of calls 98.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the phrase "ahead of" precede any mention of guidance or expectations? Semiotician · seen in 14.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 14.1% of calls 96.6% repeat consistency

NO Does management use the phrase "on a year-over-year basis"? Semiotician · seen in 16.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 16.9% of calls 96.6% repeat consistency

YES Does any single speaker say "right?" as a tag question at least once? Semiotician · seen in 34% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 34% of calls 87.5% repeat consistency

NO Does management use the phrase "on a consistent basis" or "consistently"? Semiotician · seen in 27.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 27.8% of calls 95.3% repeat consistency

YES Does a speaker begin a sentence with "To be honest" or "To be clear"? Semiotician · seen in 10.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 10.5% of calls 92.7% repeat consistency

NO Does management use the phrase "strategic" at least twice? Semiotician · seen in 46% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 46% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker describe a business unit as "healthy"? Semiotician · seen in 13.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 13.3% of calls 92.7% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker use the word "fundamentals"? Semiotician · seen in 17.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 17.8% of calls 100% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "resilient" or "resilience" appear? Semiotician · seen in 24.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 24.7% of calls 98% repeat consistency

YES Does the operator mention a queue or "next question" more than three times? Simultaneous · seen in 74.2% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 74.2% of calls 91.6% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst ask a follow-up after their initial answer ("follow-up", "second one", "just one more")? Simultaneous · seen in 88.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 88.5% of calls 92.3% repeat consistency

YES Does any analyst ask a question containing the word "why"? Simultaneous · seen in 36.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 36.1% of calls 96.3% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone say "if you look at" before citing a number? Simultaneous · seen in 47.7% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 47.7% of calls 81.6% repeat consistency

YES Does the phrase "last question" or "final question" appear? Simultaneous · seen in 50.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 50.4% of calls 91.6% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "clearly" appear anywhere in the transcript? Simultaneous · seen in 50.9% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 50.9% of calls 96.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO speak first among named executives in the Q&A? Simultaneous · seen in 68.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 68.3% of calls 94.6% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "headwind" or "headwinds" appear at least twice? Simultaneous · seen in 28.5% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 28.5% of calls 97% repeat consistency

YES Does the CFO mention a specific percentage greater than ten? Simultaneous · seen in 89.1% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 89.1% of calls 96.6% repeat consistency

YES Does the phrase "going forward" appear at least once? Simultaneous · seen in 63.4% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 63.4% of calls 86.5% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "team" appear at least three times? Simultaneous · seen in 59% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 59% of calls 91.6% repeat consistency

YES Does the word "confident" appear in any executive's remarks? Simultaneous · seen in 60.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 60.7% of calls 97.7% repeat consistency

YES Does an analyst thank management at the start or end of their turn? Simultaneous · seen in 81.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 81.6% of calls 95.7% repeat consistency

NO Does the CEO use the word "incredibly" at any point? Simultaneous · seen in 15% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 15% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive use the word "team" to refer to company personnel? Simultaneous · seen in 83.6% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 83.6% of calls 98.7% repeat consistency

NO Does anyone say "to your point" when answering a question? Simultaneous · seen in 10.3% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 10.3% of calls 98% repeat consistency

YES Does any executive say "with that" to transition between speakers or topics? Simultaneous · seen in 75% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 75% of calls 97.3% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "transformation" or "transformational" appear? Simultaneous · seen in 24.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 24.2% of calls 99.7% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker say "moving on" or "next question" themselves? Simultaneous · seen in 25.1% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 25.1% of calls 92.3% repeat consistency

NO Does any speaker use the word "hedging" or say "to hedge"? Simultaneous · seen in 13.5% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 13.5% of calls 96.3% repeat consistency

NO Does any analyst identify themselves with a two-part introduction (name and firm)? Simultaneous · seen in 10.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 10.2% of calls 85.9% repeat consistency

NO Does the word "talent" appear at least once? Simultaneous · seen in 20.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 20.8% of calls 98% repeat consistency

NO Is the word "capacity" used more often about factories than about people? Supply Chain · seen in 26.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 26.2% of calls 92.3% repeat consistency

NO Does an executive confess to having too much of something physical somewhere? Supply Chain · seen in 12.2% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 12.2% of calls 89.3% repeat consistency

YES Is a supplier or vendor mentioned by name at any point? Supply Chain · seen in 33.7% of calls

How to read this YES

The model found enough evidence in the earnings transcript to mark this exact condition as present.

Transcript-only check Detected in 33.7% of calls 85.3% repeat consistency

NO Does any executive blame weather, season, or geography for a shipment or delivery issue? Supply Chain · seen in 10.8% of calls

How to read this NO

The model did not find enough evidence in the earnings transcript to confirm this exact condition. NO means “not detected,” not necessarily “disproved.”

Transcript-only check Detected in 10.8% of calls 91% repeat consistency

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NO Two-sided intensity: both new counterparties arriving and existing ones enlarging in the same recent period Q4 2015 · archived research check

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NOQ4 2015 · 2016-02-23

We need answer YES or NO. Need parse transcript. Question asks: On this call, does management describe that in RECENT PERIOD company's business intensified from BOTH directions at once: (1) NEW paying counterparties actually arrived: fresh customers, accounts, partners, or programs that actually signed, ordered, or began transacting in recent period, described as real events rather than pipeline; AND (2) EXISTING counterparties enlarged what they take: accounts or relationships company already had that visibly stepped up their orders, scope, volumes, sites, usage, or commitments in same recent period, by counterparty's own choice rather than price increases alone — with management presenting this two-sided build as observed, current pattern meaningful to future. Need use transcript only. Need decide YES or NO. We need identify if management describes both new customers arriving and existing customers expanding. Let's scan transcript. Highlights: Q4 results strong, comps up, all departments positive. Pro outperforming DIY. Interline acquisition. Online growth. Big-ticket transactions up. New products etc. Specific mentions: "Pro-heavy categories saw significant growth... double-digit comps in siding, pneumatics..." "We continue to see strength in core maintenance and repair categories..." "Our customers took advantage..." "Black Friday, gift center..." "All three U.S. divisions positive comps." "Mexico... 49 consecutive quarters positive comp." Canada positive. "We set new transaction record." "Transactions tickets under $50 up 3.8%... tickets over $900 up 11.9%." "Big-ticket driven by appliances, roofing, special-order kitchens... installation services." Does management describe NEW paying counterparties actually arrived? Maybe Interline? Interline acquisition completed in Q3. "We will soon begin offering our exclusive paint brands to Interline's multi-family operators." That's future. "We have a good sense of what we need to accomplish over next 18-24 months..." "Bill Lennie: We have seen some wins on some initial account engagements." That suggests Interline has initial account wins? But is that in recent period? "some wins on initial account engagements" - real events? Could be new accounts. But is this central? Also private label card rolled out in January: "We just rolled out our new value prop in January... our new accounts are up over our target.

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NO Exit rate above the print: management says the business is already running hotter than the reported period shows Q4 2015 · archived research check

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NOQ4 2015 · 2016-02-23

We need to determine if management conveys that the pace of business as the company exits the reported period is meaningfully higher than the average pace the reported results show. The question asks: does management describe how activity strengthened during the period or has continued strengthening just after it, such that the just-reported numbers understate the level the business is already operating at right now? We need to look for evidence in the transcript. Management discusses Q4 2015 results. They report strong comps. They mention weather benefits, but they also say that the strength was broad-based. They give guidance for 2016 with comps of 4.5% (total company) and 3.7% to 4.5% depending on currency. They also mention that they expect first quarter to be the lowest comping quarter due to commodity deflation. They don't explicitly say that the pace at the end of the period is higher than the average. They do mention that December was particularly strong due to weather, but they attribute that to weather. They also say that they don't see a pull forward. They mention that the pipeline for big-ticket items is at record highs, but that's forward-looking. They also mention that they are seeing strength in the business. However, the question is specifically about whether the reported period's figures are an average that the business has already climbed above, with evidence of intra-period or immediately post-period activity. Let's scan the transcript for any statements about sequential improvement within the quarter, exit run-rate, or current pace exceeding the period's average. The management gives monthly comps: November 6.3%, December 8.6%, January 6.7% for total company. For U.S. stores: November 8.1%, December 10.6%, January 8.2%. So December was the strongest month, but January was lower than December. That doesn't show a consistent upward trend; it shows a spike in December. They attribute December's strength to weather. They also say that the weather benefit was about $100 million. They don't say that the pace is accelerating as they exit. They also mention that they are planning for the first quarter to be the lowest comping quarter due to commodity deflation. That suggests they expect a slowdown, not an acceleration. They also talk about the pipeline for big-ticket items being at record highs, but that's forward-looking, not current pace.

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NO Call runs ahead of the accounts: the business management describes is already operating beyond the period it is reportin Q4 2015 · archived research check

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NOQ4 2015 · 2016-02-23

We need answer YES/NO. Need analyze transcript. Need determine if management conveys clear gap between trailing period reported and level business already operating now. Need both halves: present busier than print, management treats reported numbers behind. Let's parse. This is Home Depot Q4 2015 earnings call. They report strong results: Q4 sales $21B up 9.5%, comps +7.1%, EPS $1.17. Full year record. Guidance 2016 comps ~4.5% total, EPS $6.12-6.18. They discuss Interline acquisition, Project Sync, online growth, etc. Question asks: Is there a clear gap in management's own telling between trailing period and level at which business already operating right now, such that management spends call describing company already moved beyond results? Need identify if management says current activity already exceeds reported period. They might mention initiatives like Project Sync rolling out, Interline integration, new products, but are these "already real" and "barely touched reported period"? Need see if management treats reported numbers as behind. Let's examine transcript. Craig opening: Fiscal 2015 record, Q4 strong. "Our strong sales performance was driven by continued moderate housing recovery, exciting merchandising events, solid execution and benefit from favorable weather." "We continue to see broad-based growth." "While there was strength in seasonal holiday decor, gift center, and Black Friday events, core categories also strong." "You will recall during third quarter, we completed acquisition of Interline Brands. We told you that in second 90 days of integration, would be about building out specific business cases. We are moving forward on a number of exciting sales driving initiatives that have been identified through this process. For example, we will soon begin offering our exclusive paint brands to Interline's multi-family operators. We have a good sense of what we need to accomplish over next 18 to 24 months in order to fully realize value of Interline acquisition and total Pro opportunity." This is future/soon, not yet. "Retail environment evolving... We are responsive to these trends, building out interconnected capabilities and investing in content, site improvement and improved mobile experiences... We continue to see healthy sales from digital business... For year, online business grew by approximately $1 billion, growth rate over 25%...

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NO Bigger than they can carry alone: management is reaching outside the company for capability it lacks, because business a Q4 2015 · archived research check

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NOQ4 2015 · 2016-02-23

We need to determine if the transcript describes the company currently going outside itself to obtain capability it does not have because the business it has already won or is already serving has outgrown what the company can do on its own. The key is a present-tense reality of reaching outside for capability, driven by demand already in hand, and the company being small relative to that need, with results not yet reflecting it. Scanning the transcript: The call discusses strong sales, record results, guidance, etc. There is mention of Interline Brands acquisition, which was completed in the third quarter. The acquisition is described as a leading national distributor of MRO products. They are integrating it, building out business cases, and moving forward on sales driving initiatives. They will offer paint brands to Interline's multi-family operators. This is an acquisition to gain capability (distribution, MRO products, access to multi-family operators). But is the reason that the business has outgrown their own capability? The acquisition seems strategic to expand into the Pro/MRO market, not necessarily because they have too much business they can't serve. They say "we have a good sense of what we need to accomplish over the next 18 to 24 months in order to fully realize the value of the Interline acquisition and the total Pro opportunity." That sounds like a strategic expansion, not a response to demand exceeding capacity. Also, the acquisition was completed in Q3, so it's already in motion, but the reason is not that they have too much business. They are integrating it, but it's not about being overwhelmed. Other mentions: They talk about supply chain synchronization (Project Sync) which is about optimizing their own supply chain, not going outside. They mention external partners collaborating, but that's routine. They talk about online growth, but that's their own capability. They mention new products from vendors like Milwaukee, DEWALT, etc., but those are ordinary suppliers. No mention of outsourcing, subcontracting, or bringing in outside capability because they can't handle demand. The Interline acquisition is the closest, but it's about expanding into a new market (MRO) and leveraging their own brands, not about being overwhelmed. Also, the results already include Interline for part of the year, and they are guiding for full year impact.

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NO The company itself is the constraint: demand outrunning its own ability to take it on, and management is spending to rai Q4 2015 · archived research check

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NOQ4 2015 · 2016-02-23

We need answer YES or NO based on transcript. Need determine if management conveys both halves: own capability is ceiling and actively spending/building/hiring NOW to raise limit as central task. Transcript: Home Depot Q4 2015. They discuss strong sales, record. They mention supply chain Project Sync, rolling out, benefits. They mention investing in supply chain, online, direct fulfillment centers, etc. But is there a sense that demand is pressing against capacity? They talk about growth, housing recovery, Pro opportunity, Interline. But do they say company's own capability is binding limit? They mention "we are moving forward on exciting sales driving initiatives" for Interline. They mention supply chain optimization. They mention capital spending $1.64B, 9% increase in support of strategic initiatives and aging store base. But is that "racing to expand capability to take business"? They don't explicitly say demand exceeds capacity. They say "we have a good sense of what we need to accomplish over next 18-24 months to fully realize value of Interline acquisition and total Pro opportunity." Not exactly. Question asks: Does management convey that company's own ability to serve, supply, or take on business has become the binding limit on how big it can be right now — that real demand, opportunities, or counterparties are pressing against company's capacity to absorb them — AND that management is actively spending, building, hiring, organizing NOW to raise that limit, treating race to expand own capability as central task? Need use only transcript. Look for phrases. They discuss "supply chain synchronization" pilot, roll out. They discuss "investing in content, site improvement and improved mobile experiences". They discuss "direct fulfillment centers" rolling out. But no statement like "we are capacity constrained" or "demand outstrips our ability". They mention "we continue to see healthy sales from digital business" and "over 40% online orders picked up in stores". They mention "we will soon begin offering exclusive paint brands to Interline's multi-family operators." That's expansion but not necessarily capacity limit. They mention "we are planning our gross margin rate flat" etc. No. The answer likely NO. Need be careful: The question asks if management conveys both halves as present-tense reality. They don't say demand pressing against capacity.

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NO Forward agenda is conversion work: management's own stated priorities are about turning already-secured growth into resu Q4 2015 · archived research check

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NOQ4 2015 · 2016-02-23

We need to determine if the forward agenda is about converting already secured growth into delivered results, and if the reported results do not yet meaningfully reflect that secured growth. Let's analyze the transcript. Management discusses several forward initiatives: Project Sync (supply chain), Interline Brands integration, online business growth, new product launches, etc. But are these about converting already secured growth? The key is whether the demand side is settled and management's job is turning it into delivered business. For Interline: They completed acquisition, and are building out business cases, moving forward on sales driving initiatives. They mention "we will soon begin offering our exclusive paint brands to Interline's multi-family operators." This is about executing on a business they already own, but the growth from Interline is not yet fully reflected in results. They say "we have a good sense of what we need to accomplish over the next 18 to 24 months in order to fully realize the value of the Interline acquisition." So the acquisition is secured, but the growth from it is still ahead. However, is the forward agenda about converting that into delivered results? Yes, they are working on integrating and selling to Interline's customers. But is that a substantial part of the agenda? They mention it, but also other things. For Project Sync: They are rolling out to other regions. This is about efficiency, not necessarily converting secured growth. It's more about cost savings and supply chain optimization. For online: They are investing in content, site improvement, mobile experiences. That's about winning demand, not converting secured growth. For new products: They are introducing new products, but that's about winning demand. The question specifically asks: "when management describes what the company is focused on over the coming quarters — its own stated priorities, tasks, and to-do list — is that forward agenda substantially about CONVERTING GROWTH THE COMPANY HAS ALREADY SECURED into delivered results, AND does management convey that the reported results do not yet meaningfully reflect that secured growth?" We need to see if the forward agenda is substantially about conversion. The transcript mentions Interline as a key initiative. They also mention the new credit card rollout, but that's about winning new customers.

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NO Richer on arrival: the business now flowing in carries better economics than the blend the numbers show Q4 2015 · archived research check

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NOQ4 2015 · 2016-02-23

We need to answer YES or NO based on the transcript. The question asks whether management conveys that the business NOW ARRIVING OR RAMPING carries BETTER ECONOMICS than the blended results, and that reported numbers understate because they mix this richer incoming business with older base or temporary costs. We need to find if management describes incoming business that is real and economically richer, and that reported numbers are a lagging blend. Look for mentions of new business, ramping, better economics, etc. In the transcript, there is discussion of Interline Brands acquisition. Craig says: "We are moving forward on a number of exciting sales driving initiatives that have been identified through this process. For example, we will soon begin offering our exclusive paint brands to Interline's multi-family operators." That is future, not yet arriving. Also "we have a good sense of what we need to accomplish over the next 18 to 24 months" - that's future. Carol mentions Interline impact on gross margin: "we had 26 basis points of gross margin contraction due to the impact of Interline Brands." That is a drag, not better economics. Also "we are planning our gross margin rate to remain flat to what we reported in fiscal 2015." So no indication that Interline is better economics. There is also discussion of Project Sync, but that's about supply chain efficiency, not necessarily new business with better economics. It's about cost savings, but not described as incoming business with better economics. The question specifically asks about "business NOW ARRIVING OR RAMPING" that carries "BETTER ECONOMICS than the blended results". The transcript does not seem to have that. The company talks about strong sales, but not about a new business segment that is economically richer and that the reported numbers understate because of mix. There is mention of online business growing, but no indication that online has better economics than store. In fact, they talk about interconnected, but not about better margins. Also, the guidance for 2016 includes gross margin flat, so no improvement from mix. Thus, the answer is NO. The management does not convey that incoming business is economically richer and that reported numbers are a lagging blend. They talk about investments and initiatives, but not about a present-tense reality of richer economics. So answer NO.

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NO The company is preparing for a much bigger version of itself: internal capacity being stood up ahead of the business tha Q4 2015 · archived research check

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NOQ4 2015 · 2016-02-23

We need answer only YES or NO. Need evaluate transcript. Need determine if management describes currently putting in place internal capability to operate as much larger company than today, building ahead of business. Need use only transcript. Let's parse. Question asks: "On this call, does management describe that the company is CURRENTLY PUTTING IN PLACE THE INTERNAL CAPABILITY TO OPERATE AS A MUCH LARGER COMPANY THAN IT IS TODAY — building out the people, capacity, systems, facilities, or organizational structure sized for a substantially bigger business — BEFORE the business that would fill that capability has fully arrived, and does management convey that this build-out is being done deliberately in anticipation of business it expects to serve rather than in response to business it already cannot handle?" Need answer YES if management's own words convey one coherent posture: investing ahead of own current size, constructing shell of bigger enterprise now because believes business to fill is coming. Examples: hiring ahead, opening facilities with low utilization, implementing systems designed for larger scale, expanding geographies/channels still being stood up, explicitly building company for where it is going. Need answer NO if simply keeping pace with demand, routine, planned only, generic, etc. Let's examine transcript. It's Home Depot Q4 2015. Management discusses record sales, comps, Interline acquisition, Project Sync supply chain, online growth, etc. Need see if they describe building capability ahead of size. Key topics: - Interline Brands acquisition completed Q3 2015. MRO distributor. Integration early, building out business cases, sales driving initiatives. "We have a good sense of what we need to accomplish over the next 18 to 24 months in order to fully realize the value of the Interline acquisition and the total Pro opportunity." This is acquisition to expand Pro/MRO, but is it "capability to operate as much larger company" ahead of business? Maybe Interline is a new platform/channel, but not necessarily building ahead of demand; it's acquired existing business. They mention "one Home Depot" vision, selling paint brands to Interline's multi-family operators. But not "constructing shell" before volume arrives? It's an acquisition of an existing company with existing sales. Not ahead. - Project Sync supply chain optimization.

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NO Lightning keeps striking the same spot: the same kind of win happened several times this period, and management says tha Q4 2015 · archived research check

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NOQ4 2015 · 2016-02-23

We need answer YES/NO. Need analyze transcript. Need determine if management recounts same kind of concrete win happened multiple times in recent period, several distinct instances of identifiable type success, and conveys frequency new/beyond prior norm, with more instances expected. We need parse. The question asks "On this call, does management recount that THE SAME KIND OF CONCRETE WIN HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES IN THE RECENT PERIOD — several distinct instances of one identifiable type of success ... AND does management convey that this frequency of repetition is NEW or BEYOND THE COMPANY'S OWN PRIOR NORM, with more instances of the same kind described as already forming or expected to keep arriving?" Need answer only YES or NO. Need be careful. We need identify if any pattern in transcript matches. Let's read transcript. It's Home Depot Q4 2015 earnings call. Management discusses record sales, comps, housing recovery, Interline acquisition, online growth, Project Sync, etc. Need find "same kind of concrete win happened multiple times" and "new frequency". Potential candidates: - Interline acquisition: "we will soon begin offering our exclusive paint brands to Interline's multi-family operators." "We have seen some wins on some initial account engagements." This is multiple wins? Bill Lennie: "We have seen some wins on some initial account engagements. And so what that does, it really validates what we see as the value of the Interline acquisition. It's just that synergy about being able to sell across channel." This is vague, not specific distinct instances, no frequency new? Maybe "initial account engagements" multiple wins, but not described as new frequency? Also "we will soon begin offering..." future. Not enough. - Project Sync rollout: "We have been piloting Project Sync in Houston for some time and have now begun to roll out in a few other regions." That's multiple regions? But not "concrete win" repeated? It's operational initiative, not success with counterparties. No. - Online growth: "For the year, our online business grew by approximately $1 billion, a growth rate of over 25%... over 40% of online orders picked up in stores." Not repeated instances. - Store Success Sharing: "Based on this quarter's results, 100% of our stores qualified for Success Sharing... largest second-half payout to date." Not repeated wins. - "All 19 U.S.

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NO Operator fluency on fresh ground: management answers probing questions about a new driver with unhesitating operational Q4 2015 · archived research check

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NOQ4 2015 · 2016-02-23

We need answer YES or NO. Need analyze transcript. Question asks: "When analysts probe a RECENTLY EMERGED positive element of the business — something whose meaningful contribution began only within roughly the last few quarters — does management respond with UNHESITATING, GRANULAR OPERATIONAL COMMAND: answering follow-up questions about that new element with specific, present-tense working detail ... while conveying that the element's contribution to the reported results is still early? Answer YES when transcript shows this ONE dynamic... (1) probed element is REAL AND CURRENT — actually transacting now, not a plan or pipeline; (2) it is YOUNG — new to meaningful contribution within recent quarters, per management's own framing; (3) management's answers across at least two exchanges ADD specific operational substance beyond prepared remarks, without deflection...; (4) management conveys... most of element's effect lies ahead of reported numbers. Answer NO if probed strength concerns long-established core. NO if answers repeat prepared points... NO if added detail concerns only financial housekeeping. NO if element already mature. NO if granular engagement occurs in only single exchange. NO if call lacks substantive Q&A." We need identify recently emerged positive element probed by analysts. Candidates: Interline Brands acquisition (completed Q3 2015, so recent quarters). Analysts ask about Interline performance, integration, overlap. Management responds with some specifics: "we will soon begin offering our exclusive paint brands to Interline's multi-family operators", "we have a common vendor base", "working through programs", "reduced redundancy", "sales driving initiatives", "Bill Lennie... initial account engagements", "validates value", "synergy about being able to sell across channel", "vision of one Home Depot". But is that granular operational command? It's somewhat general. Also question about online business? Online growth is recent? But online has been growing for years. Project Sync? Recently emerged? Analysts ask about Project Sync, management says "It is in the process of rolling out in additional southern areas... multiyear effort." Not granular. Private label card? Recently rolled out in January? Analyst asks about Pro initiatives, Carol says "We just rolled out our new value prop in January... new accounts up over target...

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NO The replacement wave is already arriving: a compelled, large-scale retirement of the installed world is feeding this com Q4 2015 · archived research check

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NOQ4 2015 · 2016-02-23

We need answer YES/NO based on transcript. Need determine if management describes large installed stock reaching end of life at scale, replacement compelled, already started producing business, mostly ahead. Need only transcript. Let's parse transcript. Key themes: housing recovery, aging housing stock? Carol mentions "age of housing stock. As you know 65% of the homes in the United States are older than 30 years and there's external research that shows that spending on older homes is higher. John Burns would suggest it's something like 7.5% higher, our own internal research suggests it's 8% higher, so this aging housing stock bodes very well for us. And if we could take you back to the last mild recession... housing stock was a lot younger 10 years ago. So this is a good new story for us." This is about installed base of homes aging, not necessarily "end of useful life" but older homes require more spending. Is that a retirement wave? Hmm. The question asks "LARGE INSTALLED STOCK of something the company's customers or end-markets depend on — equipment, machinery, vehicles, fleets, infrastructure, buildings, facilities, systems, software, devices, or some other durable asset or legacy generation — is now reaching the END of its useful, permitted, economic, or supported life AT SCALE, so that it must be replaced, rebuilt, upgraded, migrated, or retired whether or not anyone feels like spending the money — AND that this replacement has ALREADY STARTED PRODUCING REAL BUSINESS FOR THIS COMPANY, while most of the retiring stock is still out there waiting to be replaced?" The transcript mentions "aging housing stock" as a tailwind, but not necessarily "end of useful life" or "must be replaced." It says spending on older homes is higher. It doesn't say homes are reaching end of life and must be replaced. It's more of a demand driver. Also "65% of homes older than 30 years" is a large installed stock, but not "retiring." It's not a wave of replacement; it's ongoing maintenance/repair. The question is very specific: "reaching the END of its useful, permitted, economic, or supported life AT SCALE, so that it must be replaced, rebuilt, upgraded, migrated, or retired whether or not anyone feels like spending the money." Aging housing stock older than 30 years doesn't mean end of useful life; homes can last centuries. It's not compelled replacement.

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NO Priced like the old business, running like a new one: management is redirecting the call away from the metric investors Q4 2015 · archived research check

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NOQ4 2015 · 2016-02-23

We need to determine if management repeatedly redirects attention away from the conventional yardstick and toward a different part of the business that is already earning, and indicates that the record hasn't caught up. The transcript is from Home Depot's Q4 2015 earnings call. The conventional yardstick for a retailer like Home Depot is same-store sales (comps), sales growth, earnings per share, etc. Management discusses these metrics extensively. They give guidance for 2016 comps, sales growth, EPS. They talk about housing recovery, weather, etc. Is there any indication that management is setting aside the conventional yardstick and pointing to a different part of the business that is already earning but not yet reflected in the numbers? For example, they might say that the traditional retail business is not the real driver anymore, but something else like services, or online, or Pro business, or Interline, etc. But they do discuss online growth, Pro growth, Interline acquisition. However, they still frame the discussion around comps and sales. They don't say "don't look at comps, look at this other thing." They are still guiding on comps and EPS. They mention that Interline will be included in comps, and that back half comps will be higher. They don't set aside the conventional yardstick. The question asks: "does management REPEATEDLY REDIRECT ATTENTION AWAY FROM THE MEASURE OR STORYLINE BY WHICH THE COMPANY IS CONVENTIONALLY JUDGED and toward a DIFFERENT PART OF THE BUSINESS that it says is ALREADY EARNING TODAY — and does management indicate that this different part is not yet what the company's reported results or outside understanding reflect?" Management does not seem to do that. They are proud of their comps, they discuss them, they give guidance. They don't say "the comps are not the right measure anymore." They do talk about online growth, but that's part of the business and they still report it as part of comps? Actually, online sales are included in comps? Typically, online sales are included in comps for retailers. They mention that online sales grew 23% and are 5.3% of total sales. But they don't say that the conventional yardstick (comps) is no longer the right thing to watch. They are still using comps as the primary measure. They also talk about Pro business outpacing DIY, but again, that's within the same store sales.

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NO Outside commitment landed before the results show it: a counterparty has put real weight on the company while reported n Q4 2015 · archived research check

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NOQ4 2015 · 2016-02-23

We need answer YES/NO. Need analyze transcript. Need determine if management describes outside counterparty materially larger/more consequential than company has recently made concrete committed decision to put real weight on company, and reported results do NOT yet meaningfully reflect commitment; contribution ahead/beginning/ramping. We need use only transcript. Let's parse. Transcript includes Home Depot Q4 2015 earnings. Management discusses Interline Brands acquisition, Project Sync, online growth, etc. Need identify outside counterparty decision. Could be "Interline Brands" acquisition? That's a company acquired, not outside counterparty decision. Could be "Milwaukee M18 FUEL with ONE-KEY" exclusive product? Vendor committed? Hmm. Question asks: "does management describe that an OUTSIDE COUNTERPARTY — a customer, partner, distributor, payer, government body, or similar third party materially larger or more consequential than the company itself — has RECENTLY made a concrete, committed decision to put real weight on this company (for example, awarding it significant business, standardizing on or designating its product, signing a major agreement, placing a large order, or committing its own resources to work with the company), AND does the transcript make clear that the reported results being discussed do NOT yet meaningfully reflect that commitment — the contribution is still ahead, beginning, or only starting to ramp?" Need answer YES when both halves in management's own words as one coherent situation. Outside counterparty materially larger or more consequential than company itself? Hmm "materially larger or more consequential than the company itself" seems odd. Maybe refers to a customer/partner that is large relative to company? But Home Depot is huge. Could be "government" or "utility" etc. Need identify. Let's read transcript carefully. Management mentions "we completed the acquisition of Interline Brands, a leading national distributor of maintenance repair and operations or MRO products. We told you that in the second 90 days of integration, would be about building out specific business cases. We are moving forward on a number of exciting sales driving initiatives that have been identified through this process. For example, we will soon begin offering our exclusive paint brands to Interline's multi-family operators.

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NO Center of attention has moved to the newest working thing: management's energy is disproportionately on a small but alre Q4 2015 · archived research check

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NOQ4 2015 · 2016-02-23

We need to determine if management devotes a clearly disproportionate share of energy, enthusiasm, and detail to one identifiable part of the business that is still a minority of overall results, and that part is described as already producing real, current business, and management treats it as the main driver going forward. Let's analyze the transcript. The call covers Q4 2015 results. Key topics: overall sales, comps, housing recovery, merchandising, Interline acquisition, online business, supply chain (Project Sync), guidance. Which part gets the most spotlight? Possibly the online business? Or Interline? Or Pro customer? Or Project Sync? Let's see. Craig's opening: mentions record year, sales, comps, housing recovery, merchandising events, weather. Then discusses Interline acquisition: "We are moving forward on a number of exciting sales driving initiatives... we will soon begin offering our exclusive paint brands to Interline's multi-family operators. We have a good sense of what we need to accomplish over the next 18 to 24 months..." Then talks about digital/physical blending, online business growth, 40% of online orders picked up in stores. Then Project Sync. Then macro, guidance. Ted's section: merchandising departments, comps, categories, big-ticket, new products, spring season. Carol's section: financials, guidance, capital allocation. Throughout, there is mention of online business, Interline, Pro, etc. But is there one piece that gets disproportionate attention? The online business is mentioned but not overwhelmingly. Interline is mentioned but it's an acquisition just completed, and they talk about integration. Project Sync is mentioned but not heavily. The question asks: "does management devote a clearly DISPROPORTIONATE share of its energy, enthusiasm, and detail to ONE identifiable part of the business that is still a MINORITY of the company's overall results today — and is that favored part described as ALREADY PRODUCING real, current business... with management treating it as the main thing that will drive where the company goes from here?" We need to see if there is such a piece. The online business is growing fast, but it's still a minority (5.3% of sales). They talk about it with enthusiasm, but they also talk about many other things. The Pro customer is also a focus, but that's a large part of the business.

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NO Position doing the winning: current wins credited to a standing already held, with more arriving over it Q4 2015 · archived research check

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We need answer YES/NO. Need analyze transcript. Question asks: On this call, when management explains why company is CURRENTLY winning business, does it credit a STANDING THE COMPANY ALREADY HOLDS — something durable built/secured before this period — as operative cause of wins happening now, AND does it convey further business already arriving over same standing without proportional new push? Need determine from transcript. Management attributes current wins to what? They mention housing recovery, weather, merchandising events, execution, interconnected strategy, supply chain, assortment, Pro initiatives. Need see if they credit standing already held as cause of current wins and continuation. Let's parse. Craig: "strong sales performance driven by continued moderate housing recovery, exciting merchandising events, solid execution and benefit from favorable weather." That's outside conditions and effort. Also "interconnected capabilities" etc. Ted: "strength across entire store... aided by milder weather and great events." "Pro-heavy categories saw significant growth... recent assortment update in roofing continues to drive excellent results." "We continue to see strength in core maintenance and repair categories." "Our customers took advantage of milder weather." "Black Friday, gift center, storage events provided great values." So current wins attributed to weather, events, assortment updates, execution. Not standing. Carol: "We don't look at this as weather story... grew sales by $1.8B." But still. Question specifically: "when management explains why company is CURRENTLY winning business, does it credit a STANDING THE COMPANY ALREADY HOLDS ... as operative cause of wins that are actually happening now, AND does it convey that further business is already arriving over that same standing without a proportional new push?" Need answer YES only if both halves present as present-tense reality. Look for standing: They have stores, online, supply chain, Interline, Pro Xtra, private label card, exclusive brands, etc. But do they say current wins flow from standing? For example, "over 40% of online orders picked up in stores" is a standing (store network) causing online growth? They say "A significant portion of this online growth leverages the physical store assets that we have as over 40% of our online orders are picked up in stores.

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NO Small company already selling a lot to one hot market — management describes riding an outside spending wave far bigger Q4 2015 · archived research check

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We need answer YES or NO. Need analyze transcript. Need determine if management describes current business tied to one external spending surge/build-out/adoption wave, early/accelerating, company levered, share small. Need only transcript. Let's parse. Home Depot Q4 2015. Themes: housing recovery, Pro, Interline, online, Project Sync. External wave? Housing recovery? They mention continued moderate housing recovery, home price appreciation, housing turnover, household formation. But is that a "named outside wave of spending or adoption" with scale/pace set by others? Housing market recovery is macro, not necessarily specific surge. They discuss aging housing stock, household formation, home prices. But not a distinct boom like "multi-family construction surge" or "energy build-out." Need see if management identifies one specific external spending wave. They mention "continued recovery in housing market" as driver. But question asks "ONE external spending surge, build-out, or adoption wave happening in its customers' world right now — wave scale/pace set by parties other than company." Housing recovery could be external, but is it a wave? They don't name a specific surge; they cite GDP, housing turnover, household formation. They also mention "housing data with home price appreciation, housing turnover and household formation being key drivers." That's broad macro. They don't say "we are levered to a boom in X that is early." They do say "aging housing stock" and "spending on older homes higher" but not a wave. Also "Pro customer" growth, "Interline" MRO, "online" growth. No. Need be careful: The question asks "Using ONLY supplied earnings call transcript and no outside information: On this call, does management describe that a large and identifiable share of the company's CURRENT business is already tied to ONE specific external spending surge, build-out, or adoption wave happening in its customers' world right now — a wave whose scale and pace are set by parties OTHER than this company (its customers, an industry, or a government/institutional program) — and does management convey that this wave is still early or accelerating, so that the company's own volumes from it are expected to keep climbing well beyond current levels?" Need answer YES if all three. Let's examine possible candidates: 1. Housing recovery / housing market.

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NO Answers go deeper than the script: questioning keeps surfacing new concrete detail behind a positive development Q4 2015 · archived research check

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We need to determine if there is a positive current development discussed in the Q&A that produces more concrete operating detail than the prepared remarks. The question asks: is there a positive, current development in the company's business that management presents as genuinely going well or stepping up right now, for which the Q&A discussion produces more concrete operating detail than the prepared remarks contained? That is, as analysts ask about that development, do management's answers keep adding new, specific, present-tense substance about it? We need to identify a development that is real and current, and across multiple exchanges in the Q&A, management's responses are additive, providing fresh concrete specifics not already stated. The added detail must be substantive about actual operations, customers, volumes, timing, capacity, or economics. Let's review the call. The prepared remarks cover: record sales, comps, weather benefit, Interline acquisition, online growth, Project Sync, housing market, guidance, dividend, etc. The Q&A covers various topics: Interline integration, weather impact, big-ticket trends, online growth, Project Sync, inventory, etc. We need to see if any particular development is probed and management adds new details. For example, Interline: In prepared remarks, Craig mentions Interline acquisition, moving forward on sales driving initiatives, offering paint brands to Interline's multi-family operators. In Q&A, there is a question about Interline performance and integration. Craig says early days, working on sales side, Bill Lennie adds that they have seen some wins on initial account engagements, validating value. That is some added detail, but is it across multiple exchanges? There is only one exchange about Interline. The question asks for multiple exchanges. So that might not qualify. Another development: online growth. Prepared remarks mention online business grew ~$1 billion, over 25% growth, 40% of orders picked up in stores. In Q&A, there is a question about online growth rate in quarter and what's helping conversion. Carol gives online sales grew $230 million or 23% in quarter, total online sales $4.7 billion, 5.3% of sales. Kevin adds details about mobile experiences, end-to-end interconnected, 40% of orders end up in store, conversion rate, records during Cyber Monday and Black Friday.

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NO Analysts still asking about the old story while management keeps pointing to a new driver already producing Q4 2015 · archived research check

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We need answer YES/NO. Need analyze transcript. Need determine if mismatch dynamic. Need use only transcript. Need answer only YES or NO. Need be careful. We need parse question. It asks: "On this call, is there a clear MISMATCH between what the analysts keep asking about and what management keeps pointing to — where the questions remain focused on an OLDER, ESTABLISHED concern or storyline about the company (such as a weak or declining legacy business, past losses or missteps, a macro or industry worry, or the core business everyone already knows), while management repeatedly redirects attention to a DIFFERENT, IDENTIFIABLE part of the business that it says is ALREADY producing real results today — and does management back that redirection with concrete, current evidence rather than hope?" Need answer YES when both halves. Need identify if analysts' questions center on familiar story (core business, macro, housing, weather, expenses, guidance, online, Pro, Interline, etc.) and management redirects to newer driver with current results. Need see if there is a specific newer driver management repeatedly points to that analysts don't ask about. What could it be? Interline? Online? Project Sync? Pro? Housing? Let's examine. Transcript: Home Depot Q4 2015 earnings call. Analysts ask about: Interline accounting/comp, consumer pullback/wealth effect, weather/comp, housing markets, gross margin/Interline, Canada, market share, Pro vs DIY, SG&A guidance, online growth, big-ticket, expenses, e-commerce disruption, Project Sync, exclusivity, inventory. Management answers with details. Is there a mismatch? Maybe analysts focus on core retail comps, weather, housing, while management points to "interconnected retail" / online? But analysts do ask about online. Maybe management points to "Pro" or "Interline" as newer driver? Let's inspect. Question wording: "OLDER, ESTABLISHED concern or storyline about the company (such as a weak or declining legacy business, past losses or missteps, a macro or industry worry, or the core business everyone already knows)" vs "DIFFERENT, IDENTIFIABLE part of the business that it says is ALREADY producing real results today" and "management repeatedly redirects attention to" with concrete evidence. Could be "Interline Brands" acquisition? Analysts ask about Interline (accounting, gross margin, performance).

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C+ Q1 2026 · Mixed call · 2026-05-19Management held guidance steady against steady demand and contracting margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.

Guidance: maintainedDemand: stableMargins: contractingPricing: under pressureCapex: increasing⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Skeptic reassured⚑ Question left hanging✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubts✓ Early product, fast growth

Candor 7/9

Specificity 8/9

Evasion 3/9

Confidence 7/9

Uncertainty 5/9

Promotion 4/9

Stress 2/9

Complexity 5/9

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YES Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?

YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?

YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?

YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?

YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?

NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?

YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?

YES Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?

YES Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?

NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?

NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?

NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?

NO Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?

NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?

YES Is consolidation happening among their peers?

NO Is a founder still running the company?

NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?

NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?

NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?

NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?

C Q3 2025 · Caution · 2025-11-18Management lowered guidance against slowing demand and contracting margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.

Guidance: loweredDemand: slowingMargins: contractingBacklog: shrinkingPricing: raisingCapex: flat⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubtsCFO dominates

Candor 8/9

Specificity 8/9

Evasion 2/9

Confidence 6/9

Uncertainty 6/9

Promotion 3/9

Stress 3/9

Complexity 6/9

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NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?

YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?

YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?

YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?

YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?

NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?

NO Does an obvious question remain unanswered?

NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?

NO Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?

NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?

NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?

NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?

NO Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?

NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?

YES Is consolidation happening among their peers?

NO Is a founder still running the company?

NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?

NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?

YES Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?

NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?

A Q4 2024 · Exceptional call · 2025-02-25Management held guidance steady against mixed demand signals and contracting margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics, relaxed under questioning.

Guidance: maintainedDemand: mixedMargins: contractingPricing: stableCapex: increasing✓ Clean call✓ Skeptic reassured✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubtsDirection beats results

Candor 7/9

Specificity 9/9

Evasion 2/9

Confidence 7/9

Uncertainty 4/9

Promotion 3/9

Stress 1/9

Complexity 5/9

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YES Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?

YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?

YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?

YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?

NO Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?

NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?

NO Does an obvious question remain unanswered?

NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?

NO Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?

NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?

NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?

NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?

YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?

NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?

NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?

NO Is a founder still running the company?

NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?

NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?

NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?

NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?

B Q3 2024 · Solid call · 2024-11-12Management raised guidance against mixed demand signals and contracting margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.

Guidance: raisedDemand: mixedMargins: contractingPricing: stableCapex: flat⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Skeptic reassured✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubtsDirection beats results

Candor 7/9

Specificity 7/9

Evasion 3/9

Confidence 6/9

Uncertainty 6/9

Promotion 4/9

Stress 2/9

Complexity 3/9

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YES Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?

YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?

YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?

YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?

YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?

NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?

NO Does an obvious question remain unanswered?

NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?

NO Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?

NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?

NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?

NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?

YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?

NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?

NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?

NO Is a founder still running the company?

NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?

NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?

NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?

NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?

C Q2 2024 · Caution · 2024-08-13Management lowered guidance against slowing demand. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.

Guidance: loweredDemand: slowingMargins: stablePricing: stableCapex: increasing⚑ Critic ammunition⚑ Question left hanging✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubts✓ Early product, fast growth⚑ Reads rehearsed

Candor 7/9

Specificity 8/9

Evasion 2/9

Confidence 6/9

Uncertainty 5/9

Promotion 4/9

Stress 3/9

Complexity 4/9

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NO Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?

YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?

YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?

YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?

YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?

NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?

YES Does an obvious question remain unanswered?

YES Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?

YES Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?

NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?

NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?

NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?

YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?

NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?

YES Is consolidation happening among their peers?

NO Is a founder still running the company?

NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?

YES Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?

YES Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?

YES Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?

C+ Q1 2024 · Mixed call · 2024-05-14Management held guidance steady against mixed demand signals. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.

Guidance: maintainedDemand: mixedMargins: stableBacklog: stablePricing: under pressureHeadcount: flatCapex: increasing⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Skeptic reassured✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubtsDirection beats results

Candor 7/9

Specificity 8/9

Evasion 3/9

Confidence 7/9

Uncertainty 4/9

Promotion 4/9

Stress 3/9

Complexity 5/9

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YES Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?

YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?

YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?

YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?

YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?

NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?

NO Does an obvious question remain unanswered?

NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?

YES Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?

NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?

NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?

YES Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?

YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?

NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?

NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?

NO Is a founder still running the company?

NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?

NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?

NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?

NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?

C+ Q4 2023 · Mixed call · 2024-02-20Management held guidance steady against slowing demand and contracting margins. The delivery was unusually candid, rich in specifics.

Guidance: maintainedDemand: slowingMargins: contractingBacklog: shrinkingPricing: stableCapex: flat⚑ Critic ammunition✓ Skeptic reassured✓ Guidance underwritable✓ Resolves doubtsDirection beats results

Candor 7/9

Specificity 7/9

Evasion 3/9

Confidence 7/9

Uncertainty 4/9

Promotion 4/9

Stress 2/9

Complexity 4/9

View the 20 core call-quality checks

YES Would a skeptical short-seller find this call reassuring?

YES Would a careful investor underwrite management's guidance?

YES Is management's confidence proportionate to the evidence presented?

YES Does the call resolve more doubts than it creates?

YES Is there something a critic could fairly use against the company?

NO Is a claimed advantage dependent on scale they lack?

NO Does an obvious question remain unanswered?

NO Is a product early in its life but growing very fast?

NO Do they serve a small fraction of their addressable customers?

NO Is volume about to step up rather than grow gradually?

NO Are high fixed costs currently underutilised?

NO Is pricing recovering from a depressed level?

YES Do current results look bad while the direction looks better?

NO Are deferred revenue or customer prepayments growing?

NO Is consolidation happening among their peers?

NO Is a founder still running the company?

NO Does the final speaker sound like they are summarizing a finished story?

NO Is a fast-growing segment obscured by a declining one?

NO Does the CFO speak more than the CEO?

NO Does the call read rehearsed rather than lived?

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Call	Date	Grade	Guidance	Demand	Margins	Candor	Evasion
Q3 2023	2023-11-14	C	lowered	stable	contracting	7/9	4/9
Q2 2023	2023-08-15	C	maintained	mixed	contracting	7/9	4/9
Q1 2023	2023-05-16	D	lowered	slowing	contracting	8/9	2/9
Q4 2022	2023-02-21	C	lowered	slowing	contracting	7/9	2/9
Q3 2022	2022-11-15	C	maintained	mixed	stable	7/9	4/9
Q2 2022	2022-08-16	C+	maintained	stable	stable	7/9	3/9
Q1 2022	2022-05-17	A	raised	stable	contracting	7/9	2/9
Q4 2021	2022-02-22	B+	maintained	stable	stable	7/9	3/9
Q3 2021	2021-11-16	B+	maintained	accelerating	stable	7/9	2/9
Q2 2021	2021-08-17	C+	none	stable	contracting	7/9	3/9
Q1 2021	2021-05-18	C+	none	accelerating	expanding	7/9	6/9
Q4 2020	2021-02-23	D	withdrawn	accelerating	contracting	7/9	4/9
Q3 2020	2020-11-17	C	none	accelerating	stable	7/9	5/9
Q2 2020	2020-08-18	C+	none	accelerating	stable	7/9	4/9
Q1 2020	2020-05-19	C	withdrawn	accelerating	contracting	8/9	4/9
Q4 2019	2020-02-25	C+	maintained	stable	contracting	7/9	3/9
Q3 2019	2019-11-19	C	lowered	stable	contracting	7/9	4/9
Q2 2019	2019-08-20	B+	lowered	accelerating	contracting	8/9	2/9
Q1 2019	2019-05-21	B	maintained	mixed	stable	8/9	3/9
Q4 2018	2019-02-26	B+	maintained	stable	stable	7/9	3/9
Q3 2018	2018-11-13	B+	raised	stable	stable	7/9	3/9
Q2 2018	2018-08-14	A	raised	accelerating	expanding	8/9	2/9
Q1 2018	2018-05-15	A	maintained	accelerating	contracting	8/9	2/9
Q4 2017	2018-02-20	B+	maintained	accelerating	stable	8/9	1/9
Q3 2017	2017-11-14	A	raised	accelerating	stable	8/9	3/9
Q2 2017	2017-08-15	B+	raised	accelerating	stable	7/9	2/9
Q1 2017	2017-05-16	A	raised	accelerating	stable	7/9	1/9
Q4 2016	2017-02-21	A	maintained	accelerating	stable	7/9	2/9
Q3 2016	2016-11-15	A	raised	accelerating	expanding	8/9	2/9
Q2 2016	2016-08-16	A	raised	accelerating	expanding	8/9	2/9
Q1 2016	2016-05-17	A	raised	accelerating	expanding	8/9	2/9
Q4 2015	2016-02-23	A	maintained	accelerating	stable	8/9	1/9

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