Compare AwardTraq vs. Shareflo

AwardTraq is Equity Methods' web-based Total Shareholder Return (TSR) tracking platform, serving 150+ publicly traded companies including Fortune 50 clients. The platform provides daily updates on outstanding TSR award performance and supports your EPS dilution process by calculating contingently issuable shares for ASC 260 purposes. Designed for public companies issuing TSR-based performance awards, AwardTraq keeps recipients and stakeholders informed on TSR progress while providing the critical inputs needed for financial reporting compliance. Key capabilities: - Daily TSR performance updates with automated peer group monitoring - Contingently issuable shares calculations for ASC 260 - Multi-company peer group tracking with corporate transaction screens - What-if scenario modeling for price/percentile analysis - Award Status PDF reports summarizing award terms and performance - Detailed Tie-out Excel reports with peer change tracking over performance periods - Secure participant portal for individual payout tracking - Single sign-on (SSO) capability for enterprise security - Custom report layouts matching your internal communications cadence AwardTraq undergoes annual SOC 1 audits by Ernst & Young, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Automated daily screens monitor corporate transactions impacting peer groups, reducing client research time and improving real-time reporting accuracy. Annual independent award payout analysis is performed by Equity Methods consultants, providing additional assurance throughout the award's life. The platform serves three primary user groups: Finance/Accounting teams rely on AwardTraq for ASC 260 compliance and contingently issuable shares calculations. HR/Compensation professionals use it for award design, performance m

Shareflo offers comprehensive cap table and share scheme management software tailored for companies in the UK. It consolidates shares, options, vesting, and relevant documents into a single record, featuring self-service portals that cater to both employees and investors. The platform efficiently manages EMI schemes from start to finish, providing pre-drafted rules and award agreements, along with processes for grants, vesting, exercises, and managing leavers. All necessary filings such as SH01s, ERS returns, and share conversions are automatically generated from this unified record, ensuring alignment with Companies House and HMRC. Each award maintains its own approval history and associated documents, recorded contemporaneously, which eliminates the need for extensive reconstruction during due diligence efforts. Finance, HR, and legal teams benefit from individual logins that come with role-restricted access for enhanced security. The integrated AI agent, Flo, offers guidance on share schemes and compliance matters, and is capable of executing tasks upon your approval. Additionally, an MCP connector allows for seamless querying and updating of the cap table through Claude. The platform is designed to accommodate up to 20 stakeholders at no cost, with no minimum commitment required, and permits full data export at any time, even if you choose to discontinue your use of the service. This flexibility ensures that companies remain in control of their data throughout their engagement with Shareflo.