FinanceBenchmark: Financial AI Leaderboard 2026

FinanceBenchmark provides independent rankings and a composite score for leading Artificial Intelligence models, including Anthropic Claude, OpenAI GPT, and Google Gemini, on complex financial reasoning and forensic accounting tasks. Enable JavaScript to view the interactive, continuously updated leaderboard.

2026-10-20UPDATEPlatform updated: 52 models tracked across 42 independent benchmarks including CorpFin • 2026-10-20BENCHCorpFin added to benchmark suite — long credit agreement comprehension evaluations live • 2026-10-19MODELClaude Sonnet 5.5 and Opus 5.5 achieve 75.9% and 75.8% on Excel Modeling Benchmark v1.1 • 2026-10-19MODELTax Agent Bench updated: Claude Fable 5.1 (49.2%) and Gemini 4 Argon (44.6%) lead corporate tax research • 2026-10-18MODELGemini 4 Argon claims #1 rank on Finance Agent (v2) with 65.4% • 2026-10-13MODELGoogle launches Gemini 4 Argon with 1M-token output limit and native multimodal reasoning • 2026-10-06MODELAnthropic completes Claude 5.5 generation with Claude Haiku 5.5, Opus 5.5, and Sonnet 5.5 • 2026-10-20UPDATEPlatform updated: 52 models tracked across 42 independent benchmarks including CorpFin • 2026-10-20BENCHCorpFin added to benchmark suite — long credit agreement comprehension evaluations live • 2026-10-19MODELClaude Sonnet 5.5 and Opus 5.5 achieve 75.9% and 75.8% on Excel Modeling Benchmark v1.1 • 2026-10-19MODELTax Agent Bench updated: Claude Fable 5.1 (49.2%) and Gemini 4 Argon (44.6%) lead corporate tax research • 2026-10-18MODELGemini 4 Argon claims #1 rank on Finance Agent (v2) with 65.4% • 2026-10-13MODELGoogle launches Gemini 4 Argon with 1M-token output limit and native multimodal reasoning • 2026-10-06MODELAnthropic completes Claude 5.5 generation with Claude Haiku 5.5, Opus 5.5, and Sonnet 5.5 •

Tier 3verification

MedCode

Evaluates medical ontology mapping, ICD billing codes, and clinical software tasks.

Variable tasks

20 models evaluated

Updated 2026

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63.6%

Top Score

Top model

Claude Opus 5

Model Rankings

financebenchmark.ai · MedCode

48.9%

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AnthropicClaude Opus 563.6%

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AnthropicClaude Sonnet 547.5%

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OpenAIGPT-5.6 Sol44.0%

4

DeepSeekDeepSeek V4 FlashOPEN41.4%

5

xAIGrok 4.644.7%

6

Moonshot AIKimi K3OPEN48.9%

7

AnthropicClaude Fable 556.1%

8

DeepSeekDeepSeek V4 Pro (0813)OPEN42.5%

9

GoogleGemini 3.5 Flash Lite43.5%

10

GoogleGemini 3.6 Flash53.1%

11

Zhipu AIGLM 5.2OPEN40.8%

12

OpenAIGPT-5.6 Luna42.4%

13

OpenAIGPT-5.6 Terra43.4%

14

xAIGrok 4.543.3%

15

Thinking MachinesInklingOPEN41.2%

16

Thinking MachinesInkling SmallOPEN37.9%

17

Ant GroupLing 3.0 FlashOPEN32.3%

18

MetaMuse Spark 1.249.4%

19

NVIDIANemotron 3 UltraOPEN38.6%

20

AlibabaQwen 3.8 MaxOPEN40.7%

Full Results Table

#	Model	Overall	Source	Date
🥇	Claude Opus 5 Anthropic	63.6	VALS (2026)	2026-07
🥈	Claude Fable 5 Anthropic	56.1	VALS (2026)	2026-06
🥉	Gemini 3.6 Flash Google	53.1	VALS (2026)	2026-07
4	Muse Spark 1.2 Meta	49.4	VALS (2026)	2026-08
5	Kimi K3OPEN Moonshot AI	48.9	VALS (2026)	2026-07
6	Claude Sonnet 5 Anthropic	47.5	VALS (2026)	2026-06
7	Grok 4.6 xAI	44.7	VALS (2026)	2026-08
8	GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI	44.0	VALS (2026)	2026-07
9	Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite Google	43.5	VALS (2026)	2026-07
10	GPT-5.6 Terra OpenAI	43.4	VALS (2026)	2026-07
11	Grok 4.5 xAI	43.3	VALS (2026)	2026-07
12	DeepSeek V4 Pro (0813)OPEN DeepSeek	42.5	VALS (2026)	2026-08
13	GPT-5.6 Luna OpenAI	42.4	VALS (2026)	2026-07
14	DeepSeek V4 FlashOPEN DeepSeek	41.4	VALS (2026)	2026-07
15	InklingOPEN Thinking Machines	41.2	VALS (2026)	2026-07
16	GLM 5.2OPEN Zhipu AI	40.8	VALS (2026)	2026-06
17	Qwen 3.8 MaxOPEN Alibaba	40.7	VALS (2026)	2026-08
18	Nemotron 3 UltraOPEN NVIDIA	38.6	VALS (2026)	2026-06
19	Inkling SmallOPEN Thinking Machines	37.9	VALS (2026)	2026-07
20	Ling 3.0 FlashOPEN Ant Group	32.3	VALS (2026)	2026-07