AI Strategies Series: How LLMs Do—and Do Not—Work
Today we introduce the first article in a six-part series intended to increase awareness of the main hurdles and how to overcome...
Analysts Have Increased EPS Estimates for S&P 500 Companies for Q2 2024 Since March 31
Given concerns in the market about a possible economic slowdown, have analysts lowered EPS estimates more than normal for S&P 500...
Earnings Insight Infographic: Q1 2024 By the Numbers
Each week, Earnings Insight offers analysis of critical trends in the S&P 500. Here are key highlights of the first quarter 2024...
What’s Driving the Bull Run in Uranium?
What’s next for uranium? What does the demand side look like going forward? Can uranium producers/supply side ramp up production...
Will the ECB Cut Rates Before the Fed? Exploring the Impact on Investment Strategies
Given European Central Bank (ECB) monetary policy discussions to lower interest rates after recent economic reports—Eurostat...
Highest Number of S&P 500 Companies Citing “AI” on Earnings Calls Over Past 10 Years
Artificial intelligence has been a focus topic for the market. Given the heightened interest, have more S&P 500 companies than...
Driving Bank Growth with Strategic VC Fintech Support
This month, FactSet's guests discuss the network effects of a venture capital fund bringing together banks as LPs and investing...
Fewer S&P 500 Companies Discussing “Inflation” on Earnings Calls for 7th Straight Quarter
With the year-over-year CPI number falling back to the 3.1% to 3.5% level in recent months, did fewer S&P 500 companies comment...
Derivative Charts: Plotting the Growth of the Alternatives Market
Though presented in a different manner, our quarterly NAV growth chart tells a similar story to our Cobalt base analytics, with...
U.S. Mergers & Acquisitions Monthly Review: April 2024
U.S. M&A deal activity increased in April, going up 6.9% with 988 announcements compared to 924 in March. Aggregate M&A spending...
Consumer Price Index (CPI) for April 2024 is Projected to Rise 3.4% Year-Over-Year
The median estimate (year-over-year, not seasonally adjusted) for the consumer price index (CPI) for the month of April 2024 is...
Excluding Bristol Myers Squibb, S&P 500 Would Be Reporting Earnings Growth Above 8% for Q1
The blended (combines actual and estimated results) year-over-year earnings growth rate for the S&P 500 for Q1 2024 is 5.4%. If...
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