Disentangling risks, activity and performance based on US corporate reports
Published on Thursday, November 21, 2019 | Updated on Thursday, November 21, 2019
Big Data techniques used
Disentangling risks, activity and performance based on US corporate reports
Summary
The NLP importance in business and economics as a key source of information to enrich business and economic analysis. US corporate quarterly and annual reports provide a comprehensive overview on a company's activities and financial performance throughout the year and future plans.
Key points
- Key points:
- 2/3 of the information in corporate quarterly and annual reports is textual or unstructured data.
- Analyzing US financial narratives helps to understand the US economic performance, the main opportunities and challenges ahead.
- The US narrative analysis provides a comprehensive image of the main emerging issues through the years.
Geographies
- Geography Tags
- Global
Topics
- Topic Tags
- Macroeconomic Analysis
Authors
Fernando Bolívar
Kan Chen
Tatiana Davila Egas
Leopoldo Duque
Nathaniel Karp
Alvaro Ortiz
BBVA Research - Head of Analysis with Big Data
Tomasa Rodrigo
BBVA Research - Lead Economist
Documents and files
Presentation (PDF)
Disentangling_risks_activity_and_performance_BigThings2019.pdf
English - November 21, 2019