Are Analysts Cutting EPS Estimates More Than Average for S&P 500 Companies for Q4?
Given concerns in the market about a possible economic slowdown or recession, have analysts lowered EPS estimates more than...
Are S&P 500 Companies Discussing the Election on Q3 Earnings Calls?
Given the uncertainty of the upcoming election in the U.S., have S&P 500 companies commented on the election during their...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: November 1, 2024
At this stage of the Q3 earnings season, the S&P 500 is continuing to report mixed results.
Total Nonfarm Payrolls for October 2024 Are Projected To Rise By 117,500
The median estimate for total nonfarm payroll employment for the month of October 2024 is 117,500.
To provide you with more recent observations while still using the same election outcomes from the past 20 years, our sample...
S&P 500 Sector Earnings Previews for Q3 2024: Energy and Utilities
The Energy sector is reporting largest (year-over-year) earnings decline of all eleven sectors in the S&P 500 for Q3 2024 at...
S&P 500 Reporting Net Profit Margin Of At Least 12% for the 2nd Straight Quarter
The (blended) net profit margin for the S&P 500 for Q3 2024 is 12.0%, which is below the previous quarter’s net profit margin of...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: October 25, 2024
At this stage of the Q3 earnings season, the S&P 500 is reporting mixed results. Positive earnings surprises reported by S&P 500...
Are The “Magnificent 7” Companies Top Contributors to Earnings Growth for the S&P 500 for Q3?
A number of the companies in the “Magnificent 7” have been the top contributors to year-over-year earnings growth for the S&P 500...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: October 18, 2024
At this early stage, the third quarter earnings season for the S&P 500 is off to a mixed start.
U.S. Mergers & Acquisitions Monthly Review: September 2024
U.S. M&A deal activity increased in September, going up 4.6% with 986 announcements compared to 943 in August.
Watch the Replay: Third Quarter S&P 500 Earnings Season Preview
John discusses analysts’ EPS cuts, expectations for sector-level earnings, the implications of earnings misses, and the role of...
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