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Short-Term Data Can Weaken Long-Term Financial Forecasts

August 31st, 2026
7 minutes
Thierry Foucault

A study of 65 million financial analyst observations finds that short-term alternative data sharpen near-term earnings estimates but reduce the value of longer-term projections.

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