#170 · Primary category: NLP Tools & Text Processing

FinBERT

bert financial-analysis financial-sentiment-analysis nlp sentiment-analysis

A Pretrained BERT Model for Financial Communications. https://arxiv.org/abs/2006.08097

Project last updated:07/23/23

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Why we included this project

For teams working with earnings call transcripts, analyst reports, or SEC filings, FinBERT was trained on roughly 4.9 billion tokens of that kind of text. That training data is why it handles the vocabulary and phrasing of disclosures better than a general-purpose language model. The repo includes fine-tuned checkpoints for sentiment, ESG, and forward-looking statement classification, all hosted on Hugging Face and loadable in a few lines with the transformers library. Two notebooks show how to apply the ready-made models and how to fine-tune your own, so a team can get going on financial text analysis without training a model from scratch.

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