FinStepBench
Step 5 Preview 63.6% Models do three kinds of finance work: retrieving and checking live financial facts, building company valuations, and writing full research reports. Graders check accuracy, sourcing and reproducible calculations.
StepFun built the three suites in house. The post does not name the grader, so the scoring type is a guess.
- Made by
- StepFun
- Released
- September 2026
- Kind
- Finance
- Level
- Expert
- Scored
- Graded by a model
- Answers
- Open-ended
- Tasks
- Kept private
- Last in a launch post
- September 2026
- Last model added
- September 2026
1
Model scored in lab cards
1
Launch post lists it, from 1 lab
Step 5 Preview leads with 63.6%
Best score per model as labs report them in their own cards. Labs pick their own settings, so these compare less cleanly than independent runs.
- 1 Step 5 Preview 63.6%
Source: Labs’ model cards
| # | Model | Score | Setting | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Step 5 Preview | 63.6% | Sep 2026 | Lab model card |
Scores over time
All the scores we have, one dot each, so a model tested at several settings appears more than once.
Reported by the lab in its model card
Source: Labs’ model cards
One lab put it in a launch post in the last six months
Launch posts from every lab that has listed it, one tick per post. Tall colored ticks include it, and short gray ones leave it out.
| Date | Launch post | Score | As the post writes it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2026 | Step 5 Preview | 63.6 | Mean of FinStepBench-LiveSearch 74.5 / FinStepBench-CorporateValuation 60.6 / FinStepBench-FinanceDR 55.8 |
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