Earnings surprise calculator
Measure the difference between actual results and the estimates you enter. Keep the accounting basis and the absolute change in view.
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Use three transparent worksheets to compare estimates, measure growth and rebuild an EPS reconciliation. Calculate and export without an account.
Measure the difference between actual results and the estimates you enter. Keep the accounting basis and the absolute change in view.
Open worksheetCompare the same financial measure across two named periods. See the absolute change alongside growth, with clear handling for zero and negative baselines.
Open worksheetRebuild an issuer’s EPS reconciliation one adjustment at a time. See whether the numbers add up, and keep any unexplained difference visible.
Open worksheetStart with the issuer release and any estimate source. Name the fiscal period and confirm that the figures use the same units and accounting basis. The worksheet shows its arithmetic and leaves undefined percentages or reconciliation gaps visible.
Export a CSV to keep the figures, assumptions and source notes together. Each calculator also prepares an editable question asking FN2 to verify the evidence. Opening the question does not send it or start a research job.
These worksheets use the figures you enter. They do not fetch live prices, generate estimates or predict stock returns. Examples are explicitly hypothetical. Research in FN2 requires an account and remains under your control.