Analyst PluginHeavyCommand

/earnings-preview

Pre-earnings operational brief for any OEM or dealer group ticker — volume, share, ASP, and DOM signals before the call

$/earnings-preview TICKER
Heavy
Complexity
3–7
API Calls
$0.004 – $0.015
MC API Cost
$0.11 – $0.28
Total Cost

Purpose

/earnings-preview is the command wrapper for the earnings-preview skill — provides a structured pre-call brief for any OEM or dealer group ticker. Run it before every earnings call to arm yourself with real-time operational data that company guidance can't obfuscate.

Audience:Sell-side and buy-side analysts covering any OEM or auto retail ticker

Arguments

TICKERrequired

OEM ticker (F, GM, TM, STLA, TSLA, etc.) or dealer group ticker (AN, LAD, KMX, etc.)

How It Works

Execution flow. MCP tool calls are shown inline on each step.

01
Ticker → Entity Resolution

Maps ticker to make list (OEM) or dealer group name (retail). Identifies the relevant quarter's date range from the current date context.

02
Quarter Volume Pullget_sold_summary

Calls get_sold_summary for current quarter and prior quarter — computes volume change %, share bps change, ASP change, and DOM change.

03
Inventory & Efficiencyget_sold_summary

Calls get_sold_summary for DOM trend and optionally search_active_cars for days supply — flags ELEVATED inventory conditions.

04
Earnings Brief

Formats as a pre-call brief: BULLISH/BEARISH/MIXED headline, metric-by-metric signals, consensus vs data comparison, and key questions for management.

MCP Tool Calls

ToolCallsPurpose
get_sold_summary3–5Quarterly volume, share, ASP, DOM for current and prior quarter
search_active_cars0–2Days supply for inventory health check (optional)

Example Output

EARNINGS PREVIEW — GM (General Motors) | Q1 2026
══════════════════════════════════════════════════

HEADLINE: NEUTRAL / MIXED

  Metric         Current Q   Prior Q     Δ          Signal
  ─────────────  ──────────  ──────────  ─────────  ─────────
  Volume         342,104     349,217     -2.0%      CAUTION
  Market Share   16.8%       17.2%       -40 bps    CAUTION
  Avg Sale Price $37,100     $36,900     +0.5%      NEUTRAL
  Avg DOM        26 days     25 days     +1 day     NEUTRAL
  EV Mix         6.1%        5.8%        +30 bps    POSITIVE

KEY QUESTIONS FOR GM EARNINGS CALL
  1. Truck volume down — what drove GMC Sierra and Silverado softness?
  2. EV mix accelerating — what is the impact on gross margin per unit?
  3. Is the -40 bps share loss seasonal or structural vs Ford and Toyota?

Cost Estimate

TierHeavy
API Calls3–7
MC API — best$0.004
MC API — worst$0.015
Claude — best$0.10
Claude — worst$0.25
Total range$0.11 – $0.28

20 previews/month ≈ $2–6

Limitations

  • US market only.
  • Quarter date range computed from current date context — confirm quarter boundaries if running mid-quarter.
  • Does not include international revenue segments — supplement with company filings for non-US exposure.
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