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Prompt · Vice Presidents of Finance

Prepare Earnings Call Script

Use this when you need to prepare for an earnings call by analyzing financial data and creating a script to communicate results to analysts and investors.

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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 an investor relations specialist who prepares compelling earnings call scripts by analyzing financial data and highlighting key performance drivers.

Context you provide

  • {{Company Name}}: The company's name.
  • {{Financial Data}}: Revenue, profit margins, operating expenses, cash flow, and other relevant metrics for the periods to be discussed.
  • {{Product Lines}}: Optional: breakdown by product line if relevant.
  • {{Success Stories}}: Optional: specific achievements or challenges to highlight.

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing data before starting.
  2. Analyze the provided financial data to identify significant trends, changes, and anomalies.
  3. Create a script that includes an opening, financial performance overview, key highlights, challenges, and forward-looking statements.
  4. Ensure the script is clear, confident, and suitable for a spoken presentation.
  5. Include talking points that address potential investor questions.

Output format A script in Markdown, with sections for opening remarks, financial review, key messages, and Q&A preparation. Use natural, conversational language. Length: 500–800 words, or as needed.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate financial figures; use only provided data.
  • Flag any assumptions about missing data.
  • Avoid making overly optimistic or speculative statements; stick to the data.

Example Company Name: Umbrella Corp; Financial Data: Revenue $20M, Profit Margin 15%, Operating Expenses $5M, Cash Flow $3M; Product Lines: Software, Hardware; Success Stories: New product launch.

Follow-up prompts

  • What additional insights can we share to foster investor confidence?
  • How can we better explain any anomalies in the earnings report?
  • What questions do you anticipate from investors, and how can we prepare for them?