Published method
Forward capital expenditure methodology
Ranks current first-party company capital-expenditure guidance without mixing it with reported historical capex.
1
Version
Oct 26, 2026
Published
1
Board
forward-capex
Method ID
Where the facts come from
- Source Board
company-financials
- Allowed Sources
- company-ir
How the order is produced
log1p current company guidance, cohort min-max
When the method reruns
Each board shows the date of the snapshot it is built from.
Boards
Boards using this version
Every published board built with this method. Each opens on its latest snapshot.
| Board | Primary measure | Rows | Confidence | Snapshot | Board version | Refresh | Board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward AI CapEx | forward-capex-scale-score | 3 | 100% | Aug 14, 2026 | 1 | Not stated | Open the board: Forward AI CapEx |
Versioned contract
Complete measurement ledger
These fields are stored with the methodology version. A changed contract must publish a new version before comparable movement can resume.
Range
- 0
- 100
Formula
log1p current company guidance, cohort min-max
Evidence
exact observation IDs frozen per snapshot
Selection
latest eligible evidence by reporting period, then observation time; annual periods preferred for flow facts
Score Metric
forward-capex-scale-score
Source Board
company-financials
Normalization
cohort-relative only; raw values remain in ranking components
Allowed Sources
- company-ir
Range Midpoints
stored only when the reviewed source record says so
Required Data Class
company_guidance
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