S&P 500 Companies with More Global Exposure See Higher Earnings Growth in Q3
Companies that generate less than 50% of sales inside the U.S.also saw a boost in revenue.
Insurance Biggest Drag on S&P 500 Earnings over past Month
If the Insurance industry were excluded, the estimated earnings growth rate for the S&P 500 for Q3 2017 would improve to 4.9%...
Which Companies Are Performing Well Following Harvey and Irma?
Our analysis identifies sectors with exposure, both positive and negative to these recent hurricanes.
Analysts Most Bullish on Technology, Energy, Health Care Sectors
Of the 11,028 current ratings on stocks in the S&P 500, 49.5% are Buy ratings.
Determining Your Compliance Obligations Under the BMR
Answering the deceptively simple question of whether your firm is a "benchmark user" or "benchmark provider" for purposes of the...
Industry Analysts Project 8% Increase for S&P 500 Over the Next Year
The Consumer Discretionary (+13.1%) and Information Technology (+11.6%) sectors have the largest upside difference between the...
Cuts to S&P 500 EPS Estimates Below Long-Term Averages in Q3
All 11 sectors recorded a decline in their bottom-up EPS estimate during the quarter.
Four Ways to Demonstrate the Value of Active Management
With passive investment instruments an increasingly attractive option for investors, active investors must find ways to...
Uncertain Times Call For More Certain Wealth Strategies
What do HNWIs look for in a wealth manager when the going gets tough?
U.S. M&A Deal Activity and Value Sank in August
The Commercial Services, Technology Services, and Consumer Services sectors saw the largest deal volume dips over the previous...
Few S&P 500 Companies Have issued EPS Guidance Since Harvey Hit U.S.
While some of this can be attributed to seasonality, unknowns surrounding the hurricanes may have also delayed EPS Guidance.
Record Number of S&P 500 Companies issued Positive Revenue Guidance for Q3
This quarter may tie Q4'10 for the third most S&P 500 companies issuing positive EPS guidance for a quarter since FactSet began...
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