Big Companies Take a Shine to Stock Splits
Stock splits are back by popular demand with many major tech-related companies taking the corporate action.
S&P 500 Companies With More Global Exposure Reporting Higher Earnings Growth in Q1
S&P 500 companies with more international revenue exposure are outperforming S&P 500 companies with higher domestic revenue...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: April 22, 2022
With 20% of S&P 500 companies having reported actual results for Q1 2022, 79% have reported actual EPS above estimates.
SEC Proposal on Climate-Related Disclosures: The Expected Impact on Companies and Investors
The SEC’s highly anticipated proposal on climate disclosure spells out expanded rules on what companies would be required to...
Earth Day and ESG: The Stakeholder View of Top Firms
Here we examine the companies and industries with the biggest impact on the environment, beyond simply climate concerns.
Do S&P 500 Companies That Discuss “ESG” on Earnings Calls Have Higher “ESG” Ratings?
Companies that are making more progress on their ESG initiatives may be more prone to discuss those initiatives during their...
S&P 500 Net Profit Margin is Expected to Decline for Third Straight Quarter
Higher costs are likely having a negative impact on net profit margins for S&P 500 companies.
Measurable Ways for Performance Teams to Add Value in ESG Investing
Managers need to demonstrate how they’re integrating ESG considerations into their investment process.
65% of S&P 500 Companies Are Citing Negative Impact of Labor Costs on Q1 Earnings Calls
Labor costs and shortages have been cited by the highest number companies in the S&P 500 as a factor that either had or will have...
Even in a Perfect World, Unconstrained U.S. Gas Production May Not Last
Even if the stars aligned for U.S. energy, there are other issues facing the U.S. energy landscape that could prevent massive...
S&P 500 Likely to Report Earnings Growth of More Than 10% for Fifth Straight Quarter
The S&P 500 is likely to report earnings growth of more than 10% for Q1, which would be the fifth consecutive quarter of YOY...
How “Skill” is Missing From Performance Discussions
Identifying managers likely to outperform going forward remains a challenging endeavor for institutional and retail investors.
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