# Q4: how AI models rank it, October 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 1 categories by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/vendors/q4/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Board and investor reporting | 0% | 83 | 50% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "if you mean investor relations for a publicly traded company, I'd look at Q4 instead" (GPT-6 Luna, Board)

## And against it

- "aren't ready for enterprise-level solutions like FactSet or Q4" (MiniMax M2.5, Board)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 10 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Board and investor reporting: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 10 points · rank 56 → 83 of 99.

## In its own words

What Q4's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Investor Relations Platform | IR Websites, Events and More (https://q4inc.com/)
- For: Investor relations professionals (https://q4inc.com/)
- Price stated: Additional 6,000 prompts: $3,000 per year; Additional 10 agents & 250MB storage: $500 per year; Overage penalty: $1,500 for 1,200 prompts if annual limit exceeded (https://www.q4inc.com/platform-details)
- Certifications: SOC-2
- Customers named: AMD, EA

## What it publishes

Every page q4inc.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 381 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 128 pages, 17 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-25
- case study: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2023-09-15
- webinar or virtual event: 13 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-14
- conference or event: 32 pages, 4 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-11-13
- report or ebook: 24 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-05
- comparison: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-30
- template or tool: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-26
- podcast or video: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-04-24
- news or press: 23 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-10
- Recent: 2026-11-13 conference or event: Q4xnirimarketsdontjustpriceinformaton https://www.q4inc.com/resource-center/events/q4xnirimarketsdontjustpriceinformaton
- Recent: 2026-09-29 conference or event: Consensus management from manual chore to strategic advantage https://www.q4inc.com/resource-center/events/consensus-management-from-manual-chore-to-strategic-advantage
- Recent: 2026-09-25 blog: Ai just pushed esg out of the top spot in boardroom conversations. heres what ir needs to do about it https://www.q4inc.com/resource-center/blog/ai-just-pushed-esg-out-of-the-top-spot-in-boardroom-conversations.-heres-what-ir-needs-to-do-about-it
- Recent: 2026-09-22 blog: The new path to head of ir how the route to senior investor relations leadership is changing https://www.q4inc.com/resource-center/blog/the-new-path-to-head-of-ir-how-the-route-to-senior-investor-relations-leadership-is-changing
- Recent: 2026-08-26 blog: Shareholder activism is changing shape what ir teams need to know as proxy advisors lose influence https://www.q4inc.com/resource-center/blog/shareholder-activism-is-changing-shape-what-ir-teams-need-to-know-as-proxy-advisors-lose-influence
- Recent: 2026-08-20 blog: Niri dallas swc managing sell side consensus and the power of credibility https://www.q4inc.com/resource-center/blog/niri-dallas-swc-managing-sell-side-consensus-and-the-power-of-credibility

## Record

- Method: https://finance-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://finance-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, finance-ai-index.com.
