Woodseer Dividend Forecast Data
Accurate, Reliable Real-Time Dividend Forecast Data
Many of the world’s largest banks, funds and market makers rely on our Woodseer Dividend Forecast data to gain insights on estimated dividends, plan for portfolio income, and backtest and evaluate investment strategies. Obtained through our acquisition of Woodseer Global, this Dividend Forecast Data uses a hybrid approach combining the best of science with an experienced analyst approach to provide market-leading dividend forecast data at global scale.
Dividend Forecasting at Global Scale
With dividend forecast data for 32,000+ securities in 100+ countries, our comprehensive Woodseer Dividend Forecast data runs four full fiscal years ahead for all major US indices, and two full fiscal years ahead for less-liquid names. Data runs from January 2017 onward and is automatically updated intraday.
Woodseer Dividend Forecasting, acquired by OptionMetrics in 2023, provides premium dividend forecast data for over 32,000 global securities, including more than 1,200 ETFs, ADRs, and DIPs. These forecasts extend up to four full fiscal years ahead, supporting diverse use cases such as pricing and trading, income planning, and index calculation.
Built on a vast database of global corporate actions, Woodseer’s Analyst + Algorithm hybrid combines automated calculations with expert manual review for maximum precision. This proven methodology, integrated within our data ecosystem, delivers highly accurate, real-time forecasts updated intraday via API, S3, FTP, or secure login.
We maintain over 6.5 years of back-testable historical data, giving analysts the ability to validate and benchmark forecast accuracy against realized dividends. This comprehensive time-series data aligns seamlessly with our IvyDB historical datasets, creating a unified framework for dividend and options research.
As part of our global network, Woodseer clients receive dedicated support and expert guidance from day one. We provide step-by-step installation guides as well as in-depth reference manuals for your day-to-day use. Should you have any questions, our support team is available during working hours (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday; for urgent issues, assistance is available 24x7.
Benefits of Our Dividend Forecast Data
- Forecast US and international securities
- Analyze ex-dividend dates falling within or outside the option expiry date
- Provide insights on anticipated dividend payments within a specified time period
- Plan anticipated income for portfolios and funds
- Perform broad and deep index calculations
- Backtest stock selection and evaluation strategies
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