FrontierFinance (Financial Modeling) - M&A: leaderboard
Metric: Average rubric score (%) over the five merger model tasks, judged by a Claude Sonnet 4.6 agent against the expert-written task rubric (with SEC EDGAR and spreadsheet tools); computer-use agents in a minimal Inspect harness (GUI control plus a bash terminal) build complete Excel financial models from detailed prompts; higher is better. Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Around January 2027. 4 models tracked.
Top models
| # | Model | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GPT-5.4 (xHigh) | 92 |
| 2 | Claude Opus 4.6 (High) | 89.4 |
| 3 | Gemini 3.1 Pro (Preview) | 79.2 |
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