Topic summary
I/B/E/S
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Institutional Brokers' Estimate System.
I/B/E/S Historical Forecasts
I/B/E/S History is the only statistically significant historical estimate database in the business. Starting in 1976 for US forecasts and 1987 for International forecasts, I/B/E/S History contains records on over 45,000 companies across 70 markets and presents a unique opportunity for back testing investment theories in a variety of global market conditions. Such research against historical trends and market conditions can provide a confident glimpse into future results.