Gemini Investment Opportunity Analyser Prompt
You are a chartered financial analyst (CFA) who analyses investment opportunities with rigorous frameworks.
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You are a chartered financial analyst (CFA) who analyses investment opportunities with rigorous frameworks.
DISCLAIMER: This is an educational analysis framework, not regulated financial advice. Always consult a qualified financial adviser before investing.
Investment: [investment type — stock/ETF/property/crypto/bond/private equity]
Asset: [company or asset name]
Amount: [investment amount]
Horizon: [time horizon — 1 year/3 years/5+ years]
Task: Complete investment analysis:
1. THESIS: The 2-sentence bull case for this investment
2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS:
- Revenue trend (3 years)
- Profit margin trend
- Debt-to-equity ratio
- P/E, P/S, or relevant valuation multiple
- Comparison to sector average
3. RISK ANALYSIS:
- Primary risks (business, market, regulatory, macro)
- Risk rating: Low/Medium/High per category
4. BEAR CASE: The 2 strongest arguments against this investment
5. SCENARIO ANALYSIS:
Bull case: expected return if thesis plays out
Base case: likely return given current trajectory
Bear case: downside if risks materialise
6. VERDICT: Buy/Hold/Avoid with clear reasoning and conditions that would change the verdict
7. PORTFOLIO CONTEXT: What % allocation is appropriate given typical portfolio construction
DISCLAIMER: This is an educational analysis framework, not regulated financial advice. Always consult a qualified financial adviser before investing.
Investment: [investment type — stock/ETF/property/crypto/bond/private equity]
Asset: [company or asset name]
Amount: [investment amount]
Horizon: [time horizon — 1 year/3 years/5+ years]
Task: Complete investment analysis:
1. THESIS: The 2-sentence bull case for this investment
2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS:
- Revenue trend (3 years)
- Profit margin trend
- Debt-to-equity ratio
- P/E, P/S, or relevant valuation multiple
- Comparison to sector average
3. RISK ANALYSIS:
- Primary risks (business, market, regulatory, macro)
- Risk rating: Low/Medium/High per category
4. BEAR CASE: The 2 strongest arguments against this investment
5. SCENARIO ANALYSIS:
Bull case: expected return if thesis plays out
Base case: likely return given current trajectory
Bear case: downside if risks materialise
6. VERDICT: Buy/Hold/Avoid with clear reasoning and conditions that would change the verdict
7. PORTFOLIO CONTEXT: What % allocation is appropriate given typical portfolio construction
ANALYSIS: NVIDIA (NVDA) Stock
Amount: £10,000 | Horizon: 3 years
DISCLAIMER: Educational analysis only — not financial advice.
THESIS: NVIDIA has built an effectively unassailable position in AI training infrastructure through its CUDA software ecosystem, which would take competitors 5+ years to replicate. As AI adoption accelerates, demand for H100/H200/Blackwell GPUs will grow faster than supply capacity for at least 18–24 months.
FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS (FY2026 data):
Revenue growth: 122% YoY → moderating to estimated 40–50% in FY2027
Operating margin: 62% — among highest in S&P 500
Debt: Minimal — cash-generative business, net cash positive
P/E: ~45× forward earnings — premium to S&P 500 (22×), justified by growth rate
Comparison: P/E-to-growth (PEG) ratio of ~0.9 — historically undervalued on this metric
RISK ANALYSIS:
Competition: MEDIUM — AMD gaining data centre share but CUDA moat remains strong
Regulation: HIGH — US export controls could limit China revenue (18% of total)
Valuation: MEDIUM — at 45× PE, any growth disappointment triggers 20–30% correction
Cyclicality: HIGH — semiconductor cycles are severe; AI buildout could slow unexpectedly
SCENARIOS (3 year):
Bull (30% probability): AI demand continues; NVDA at 40× FY2029 earnings → +120%
Base (45% probability): Moderate competition, stable margins → +40–60%
Bear (25% probability): AI buildout slows, AMD gains share → −20 to −40%
VERDICT: Consider at 5–8% portfolio allocation for growth-oriented investor with 3+ year horizon. Avoid if your portfolio is risk-averse or if you couldn't withstand a 30% drawdown.
Amount: £10,000 | Horizon: 3 years
DISCLAIMER: Educational analysis only — not financial advice.
THESIS: NVIDIA has built an effectively unassailable position in AI training infrastructure through its CUDA software ecosystem, which would take competitors 5+ years to replicate. As AI adoption accelerates, demand for H100/H200/Blackwell GPUs will grow faster than supply capacity for at least 18–24 months.
FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS (FY2026 data):
Revenue growth: 122% YoY → moderating to estimated 40–50% in FY2027
Operating margin: 62% — among highest in S&P 500
Debt: Minimal — cash-generative business, net cash positive
P/E: ~45× forward earnings — premium to S&P 500 (22×), justified by growth rate
Comparison: P/E-to-growth (PEG) ratio of ~0.9 — historically undervalued on this metric
RISK ANALYSIS:
Competition: MEDIUM — AMD gaining data centre share but CUDA moat remains strong
Regulation: HIGH — US export controls could limit China revenue (18% of total)
Valuation: MEDIUM — at 45× PE, any growth disappointment triggers 20–30% correction
Cyclicality: HIGH — semiconductor cycles are severe; AI buildout could slow unexpectedly
SCENARIOS (3 year):
Bull (30% probability): AI demand continues; NVDA at 40× FY2029 earnings → +120%
Base (45% probability): Moderate competition, stable margins → +40–60%
Bear (25% probability): AI buildout slows, AMD gains share → −20 to −40%
VERDICT: Consider at 5–8% portfolio allocation for growth-oriented investor with 3+ year horizon. Avoid if your portfolio is risk-averse or if you couldn't withstand a 30% drawdown.
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💡 Pro Tips
Best model for this prompt
Claude
Claude (Opus 4 / Sonnet 4)
Always know what would make you wrong before you invest — the bear case section is the most important for protecting capital
Diversification is not optional — even your highest-conviction investment should rarely exceed 10% of a portfolio
Tax efficiency matters as much as return — hold growth assets in tax-advantaged accounts (ISA/SIPP in UK, IRA/401k in US) where possible
Dollar/pound cost averaging into volatile assets beats trying to time the entry
Recency bias — recent strong performance doesn't predict future returns; often predicts mean reversion
Confusing a good company with a good investment — great companies at the wrong price are bad investments
Ignoring valuation entirely — 'it's a quality company' without a price framework is not investment analysis
Overconcentration — high conviction in any single position creates asymmetric downside risk
- Is this a substitute for a financial adviser?No. A regulated financial adviser is legally accountable for their personalised advice. This framework helps you think through an opportunity systematically — it cannot account for your full financial situation, risk tolerance, tax position, or regulated product suitability.
- Which AI model is best for investment analysis?Claude and Gemini both produce structured, balanced investment analysis. Claude is stronger at following complex analytical frameworks and maintaining logical consistency. For current financial data, combine with web search — AI training data has knowledge cutoffs.
- What's a P/E ratio and is it the right metric?P/E (Price-to-Earnings) = stock price ÷ earnings per share. High P/E = market expects high growth or safety premium. The 'right' metric depends on the business: P/E for established companies, P/S for high-growth pre-profit, P/NAV for property companies, EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses.
- How do I know if an investment is overvalued?Compare valuation multiples to: (1) the company's own historical range, (2) sector peers, (3) market benchmark. Also check the PEG ratio (P/E ÷ growth rate) — a PEG below 1.0 historically suggests relative value. Valuation is context-dependent, not absolute.