Corporate fundamental data (anything that might be found on a balance sheet), is an incredibly useful source of information. Fundamental data can be used to value companies in pricing models, and one important analysis is how predictive of future returns each fundamental factor is.
In this updated notebook, we use the pipeline API to construct our factor portfolios.
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