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.
Execution Management Systems: A Must-Have for Fixed Income
FactSet’s David Landisman recently spoke with The TRADE about the importance of execution management systems for fixed-income...
Analysts Have Most “Buy” Ratings on S&P 500 Stocks Since at Least 2010
Prior to the recent surge in Buy ratings, the last time the percentage of Buy ratings exceeded 55% at the end of a month was...
The Suspension Bridge Loan: Examining European Credit Contributions
We analyzed the rate of contributions to credit funds in the wake of the European debt crisis to see how investor sentiment...
Analysts Lower EPS Estimates for Q122 But Raise EPS Estimates for CY22
While analysts were decreasing EPS estimates in aggregate for Q1, they were also increasing EPS estimates in aggregate for the...
Europe’s Energy Dependence and Lessons Learned from 1973
What lessons from the 1973 oil embargo can be applied to the current energy dependence that Europe has on Russian natural gas?
Q2 2022 Investor Conference and Events Highlights
By digging into niche conferences and hearing what individual companies are doing, traders can gain an edge in a world focused on...
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