Meridian Quality IndexLive
A concentrated, rules-based index of durable U.S. quality compounders, refreshed on a regular schedule and combining quantitative factors with AI-assisted growth and risk analysis.
Rules-based, AI-enabled indexing
Meridian Indices designs rules-based financial indices grounded in traditional financial theory and disciplined quantitative research. Our process pairs transparent, systematic index construction with AI language models where they are useful: extracting signal from filings, testing qualitative risk, and sharpening the evidence behind each methodology.
A concentrated, rules-based index of durable U.S. quality compounders, refreshed on a regular schedule and combining quantitative factors with AI-assisted growth and risk analysis.
Additional rules-based index methodologies are in development, each built around a defined financial exposure and a transparent evidence framework.
The Meridian quality framework applied to the U.S. small-cap universe — seeking smaller businesses with strong returns on capital, organic growth, and consistent cash return.
A rules-based index of durable U.S. utilities with high regulated returns on capital, stable cash generation, and consistent dividend growth.
A rules-based index targeting durable high-yield U.S. companies — combining above-average dividend yield with a quality screen that filters out yield traps.
A rules-based index of high-quality U.S. regional banks with strong capital ratios, consistent returns on equity, and disciplined credit underwriting.
Market commentary and research synthesized from aggregated SEC filings. Short findings published Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Long-form notes on the frameworks and evidence behind systematic quality investing — the ideas that inform how Meridian defines and screens for business quality.