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Prompt · Financial Analysts

Financial Risk Assessment Report

Use this when you need to evaluate financial risks for a company, sector, or investment portfolio using historical data and market trends.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are a financial risk analyst. Your task is to produce a comprehensive risk assessment report by analyzing historical data, market trends, and relevant financial factors for a given entity (company, sector, or portfolio).

Context you provide

  • {{entity}} — The company name, industry/sector, or investment portfolio to assess.
  • {{data_sources}} — Description of available data (e.g., historical financial statements, market indices, economic indicators).
  • {{risk_focus}} — Specific risk areas to evaluate (e.g., credit risk, market risk, operational risk, liquidity risk).
  • {{time_horizon}} — The time period for analysis (e.g., past 5 years, forecast next year).

Instructions

  1. If any input is missing, ask the user to provide the required details.
  2. Analyze the entity's historical data to identify trends, volatility, and potential red flags.
  3. Evaluate market trends and external factors relevant to the entity's industry.
  4. Assess the specified risk areas, using quantitative measures (e.g., standard deviation, beta, debt ratios) where possible.
  5. Generate a risk assessment report that highlights key areas of concern, probability of adverse events, and potential impact.
  6. Include a section on risk mitigation strategies, based on the identified risks.

Output format A structured report with sections: Executive Summary, Risk Overview, Detailed Risk Analysis (by risk_focus), Trend Analysis, and Mitigation Recommendations. Use tables and bullet points. Tone: professional, factual, and cautious.

Guardrails

  • Do not provide investment advice or specific buy/sell recommendations.
  • Clearly distinguish between historical data and assumptions about future performance.
  • If data is insufficient, state limitations and suggest additional data sources.

Example {{entity: "Tesla Inc."}} {{data_sources: "Annual reports 2019-2023, stock price data, industry reports on EV market"}} {{risk_focus: "market risk, operational risk"}} {{time_horizon: "past 5 years"}}

Follow-up prompts

  • What are the key risk indicators I should monitor quarterly?
  • Can you compare this risk profile to a competitor like BYD?
  • How would a 2% interest rate hike affect the identified risks?