HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt Information Coefficient (IC)The financial definition for Information Coefficient (IC):The correlation between predicted and actual stock returns, sometimes used to measure the contribution of a financial analyst. An IC of 1.0 indicates a perfect linear relationship between predicted and actual returns, while an IC of 0.0 indicates no linear relationship. Similar MatchesAsymmetric informationAsymmetric informationInformation that is known to some people but not to other people. Expected value of perfect informationExpected value of perfect informationThe expected value if the future uncertain outcomes could be known minus the expected value with no additional information. For your information (FYI)For your information (FYI)A prefix to a security price indicating that the quote is for information purposes only, and not an offer to trade. Further SuggestionsFundamental InformationInformation Agent Information asymmetry Information content effect Information costs Information Ratio Information services Click to compare definitions of Information Coefficient (IC) Click to view definitions beginning in |