Are Analysts Optimistic About Retail Earnings Heading Into Black Friday?
So far, Food Distributors and Internet Retail sub-industries have led in growth.
(Continental) Europe Outperforms in 2017
Real GDP grew 0.6% in the third quarter of 2017 compared to the second quarter.
How Much Did Non-GAAP EPS Exceed GAAP EPS for DJIA Companies in Q3?
For Q3 2017, 21 of the 30 companies in the DJIA reported non-GAAP EPS in addition to GAAP EPS for the third quarter.
Robust Economic Growth in China Boosts the Outlook for All of Asia Pac
Growth in China and India leads the Asia Pacific region, and even though Japan’s growth trails the rest, that country’s outlook...
How Do Today’s Global HNWIs Approach Wealth Generation?
How can Wealth Managers benefit from the investing preferences of HNWIs?
S&P 500 Companies with More Global Exposure Reported Higher Earnings Growth in Q3
Those with more global exposure also saw increased sales growth.
S&P 500 Companies Punished for EPS Misses Again in Q3
Companies were also rewarded less for EPS beats.
What Are S&P 500 Companies Saying About Tax Reform?
Of the 445 companies who have conducted earnings calls, 93 cited the term “tax reform."
Factor-Based Investing in the Corporate Bond Market
We outline a process of applying factor analysis to fixed income and corporate bond assets.
When It Comes to Analyst Ratings, Look to the Bears
Among the Buy, Overweight, and Hold ratings groups, backtests over 10 years indicate performance results that are in direct...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: November 3
In aggregate, companies are reporting earnings that are 4.8% above estimates, which is above the five-year average.
ETF Due Diligence: Chasing Quality, Not Performance
Performance chasing often ends badly, because few funds can outperform quarter after quarter, year after year.
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