Sabrient and Gradient Release Earnings Quality Rank (EQR), a New Quantitative Tool

EQR offers clients an objective and unbiased assessment of a company’s relative potential risk due to accrual accounting practices as reflected in key relationships among information contained in the firm’s income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.

“In addition to our regular coverage of non-financial companies exhibiting unusual earnings quality-related risks, our analysts played a vital role during and after the 2008 economic crisis in assisting clients when assessing the earnings quality of financial institutions,” said Nick Gibbons, Senior Analyst and Associate Director of Research at Gradient Analytics. “Investment managers want a standard to evaluate earnings quality-related risks, and EQR serves as the latest quantitative tool in addressing this need."

Read the entire press release here.