Value in 60 Seconds: Sell side research isn't designed to inform investors

26 Jul 2023 · 1 min

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Wall Street research, earnings estimates, and analyst ratings aren't designed to inform investors. A Financial Times article and academic studies show sell-side research has fundamental flaws that make it unreliable for investment decisions.

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There's a great article in the Financial Times on the flaws in sell-side research. And as part of understanding the value proposition that New Constructs brings to the table, you need to understand the reality of Wall Street research and that it is not designed to inform investors. And they say that quite directly in this article. We've done many features and write-ups on this. It's well known. It's documented in the data. in the research academically from practitioners as well that can't trust earnings estimates or Wall Street ratings or the research.

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