Did Analysts Cut EPS Estimates More Than Average for S&P 500 Companies for Q3?
Given concerns in the market about a possible economic slowdown, did analysts lower EPS estimates more than normal for S&P 500...
Total Nonfarm Payrolls for September 2024 Are Projected To Rise By 140,000
The median estimate for total nonfarm payroll employment for the month of September 2024 is 140,000.
Electric Utility Regulation & Wildfire Mitigation
Previously viewed by the industry as singular disasters, wildfires are now considered chronic inevitabilities to be anticipated,...
Stress Testing Investment Strategies With Two Geopolitical Scenarios
We present two broad geopolitical scenarios and discuss how to use them in stress tests to analyze possible impacts on investment...
Industry Analysts Project 9% Increase in S&P 500 Price Over the Next 12 Months
After hitting a new record-high value of 5,745.37 yesterday (September 26), where do industry analysts believe the price of the...
Where Are Analysts Most Optimistic on Ratings for S&P 500 Companies Heading Into Q4?
With the start of the fourth quarter approaching, where are analysts most optimistic and pessimistic in terms of their ratings on...
U.S. Mergers & Acquisitions Monthly Review: August 2024
U.S. M&A deal activity decreased in August, going down 22% with 891 announcements compared to 1,142 in July. Aggregate M&A...
Energy Infrastructure at Risk as Hurricane Season Intensifies
As hurricane frequency and intensity increase due to climate change, it is crucial for companies with energy infrastructure in...
Less Than 50% of S&P 500 Companies Cited “Inflation” on Earnings Calls for Q2
With the year-over-year CPI number falling below 3.0% in recent months, did fewer S&P 500 companies comment on inflation during...
More Than 40% of S&P 500 Companies Cited “AI” on Earnings Calls for Q2
Artificial intelligence has been a focus topic for the market. Given the heightened interest, have more S&P 500 companies than...
Measuring Momentary Impacts of Latin America Presidential Elections on Public and Private Markets
Investors often look at the future economic policies of presidential candidates to forecast public versus private market...
During the initial generative AI boom, we presented a new methodology to derive AI companies from supply-chain relationship...
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