Best AI Models for Finance
9 models ranked by financial analysis benchmarks — FinQA (numerical reasoning over earnings reports) and FinanceBench (open-ended analysis of SEC filings).
Best Overall
GPT-5.2
OpenAI · Avg: 83.5
Best Value
Llama 4 Maverick
Meta · $0.15/M in
Best Open Source
DeepSeek R1
DeepSeek · Avg: 74.0
| # | Model | Finance Avg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GPT-5.2 OpenAI | 83.5 | $1.75 |
| 2 | Claude Opus 4.6 Anthropic | 81.5 | $15.00 |
| 3 | O3 OpenAI | 80.5 | $2.00 |
| 4 | Gemini 2.5 Pro Google | 78.5 | $1.25 |
| 5 | Claude Opus 4 Anthropic | 76.0 | $15.00 |
| 6 | DeepSeek R1 OSS DeepSeek | 74.0 | $0.70 |
| 7 | Claude Sonnet 4 Anthropic | 74.0 | $3.00 |
| 8 | GPT-4o OpenAI | 70.0 | $2.50 |
| 9 | Llama 4 Maverick OSS Meta | 68.0 | $0.15 |
About Finance AI Benchmarks
FinQA tests numerical reasoning over real earnings reports and SEC filings — requiring the model to extract data, perform calculations, and answer financial questions. FinanceBench evaluates open-ended financial analysis with 150 questions spanning 10-K and 10-Q documents.
Note: AI models should complement, not replace, professional financial analysis. Always verify AI-generated financial insights with qualified advisors.
Other Notable Models
These models don't have published finance benchmark scores yet.
GPT-5.2 Pro
OpenAI · Quality: 93
GPT-5 Pro
OpenAI · Quality: 90
O4 Mini
OpenAI · Quality: 90
O3 Pro
OpenAI · Quality: 88
GPT-5
OpenAI · Quality: 87
Qwen3 235B A22B
Alibaba · Quality: 87
Claude Opus 4.5
Anthropic · Quality: 86
Claude Sonnet 4.6
Anthropic · Quality: 86
Qwen3 Max
Alibaba · Quality: 85
o1
OpenAI · Quality: 84