We’ve analyzed more than 4,300 earnings events of 1,000+ companies over a 12-month period and identified the top trends in analyst questions that an IR team needs to prepare their C-suite for before their earnings events.
Perhaps one of the most interesting things about starting an investor relations career is that it’s a bit of a functional orphan. When you look across other functions in a typical business, whether it’s sales, marketing, finance, accounting, treasury, or HR, most of those folks have worked their way up to the leadership role in that profession via a combination of targeted experience and education.
In a recent roundtable event hosted in London, Q4 connected with IR professionals to discuss investor targeting in the UK. The group covered several topics, including broker behaviours, digital tools, social media, and how specific markets and traditional practices are changing.
Accessibility is ever-evolving but an essential aspect of digital inclusion that is important for every company to consider as they develop their web presence. As Investor Relations continue to experience a seismic shift to virtual, it is especially crucial for your IR website to have digital inclusion and compliance.
Ensuring that your organization is digitally accessible to all is more important than ever before, but getting started on your accessibility journey can seem overwhelming. As the digital accessibility of investor relations websites potentially impacts potential investors, Q4 and Level Access offer this short checklist to help you get started.
Clients often ask us how their earnings event attendance compares to their peers. It’s a tough question to answer, and there are a few factors that impact a person’s decision to attend any particular company’s earnings event.
Here’s a paradoxically simple, yet complex question: How valuable is your company?
During a recent breakfast meeting in Stockholm, Q4 had the chance to connect with Investor Relations Officers (IROs) to hear their thoughts on current and future investor targeting strategies in the Swedish market and abroad.
This week, Q4 IR Director Samantha Senna provides a comprehensive year-end guide for IROs, covering yearly IR program assessments, budget reviews, and strategic planning for a successful 2024.
Our comprehensive guide provides a step-by-step approach to organizing and maximizing the impact of investor days. It examines the role of investor days as a platform for sharing financial insights and how a company can forge relationships with investors and analysts.