Human capital intelligence for investors who know people drive performance.

PeopleReturn is your objective source for human capital data and analysis. We deliver the most comprehensive, decision-useful human capital benchmarks across thousands of publicly traded companies—so investors can better understand how workforce strategy, leadership, and culture translate into long-term value creation.

Use data to make efficient and intelligent decisions.

Because people are a company’s greatest asset—and its greatest risk—many of the world’s largest asset managers, asset owners, professional services firms, advisors, and corporations rely on PeopleReturn to bring rigor, comparability, and insight to workforce-related investment decisions.

Our data helps you move beyond narrative and signals to evaluate how companies manage, invest in, and return value from their people.

  • Engagement, stewardship and proxy voting
  • Equity research and relative analysis
  • ESG integration, portfolio analysis and custom product construction
  • Corporate/investor strategy and communications
  • Performance benchmarking

Never question the veracity of your data.

We use an objective framework to collect, scrutinize, and normalize diversity data, so you can confidently make decisions.

Real-time Human Capital insights, at your fingertips.

Our proprietary AI and machine learning technology captures new human capital disclosures as soon as they’re published.

Know the source of every single data point.

All our data includes a link to the original source document, which we archive in case the record is removed or edited.   

Save thousands of hours of research and analysis.

Our analysts meticulously vet thousands of data points and provide you with the tools to seamlessly integrate the data into your workflow. 

Our Clients

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The human element

Our leadership have honed their skills at investment banks, large corporations, research firms, and startups. Using a rigorous framework and combining proprietary technology and human intelligence, we synthesize unstructured data into decision-useful insights—so you can confidently steer toward your strategic objectives.

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