Examining Tariff Policy Impacts on Private Fund Contribution Rates
Given the long history of tariff enactment, we analyzed the impacts to private fund contributions—specifically, total...
Consumer Price Index (CPI) for November 2024 is Projected to Rise 2.7% Year-Over-Year
The median estimate (year-over-year, not seasonally adjusted) for the consumer price index (CPI) for the month of November 2024...
Are Analysts Cutting EPS Estimates More Than Average for S&P 500 Companies for Q4?
With the first two months of the quarter completed, have analysts lowered EPS estimates more than normal for S&P 500 companies...
Have Industry Analysts Overestimated S&P 500 EPS For 2025?
For 2025, the bottom-up EPS estimate for the S&P 500 (which reflects an aggregation of the median EPS estimates for CY 2025 for...
Printing a total return number raises questions about what drove performance, opening avenues for thoughtful analysis and...
Total Nonfarm Payrolls for November 2024 Are Projected To Rise By 207,500
The median estimate for total nonfarm payroll employment for the month of November 2024 is 207,500.
Earnings Insight Infographic: Q3 2024 By the Numbers
Each week, Earnings Insight offers analysis of critical trends in the S&P 500. Here are key highlights of the third quarter 2024...
What is Driving the Higher Expected Earnings Growth for the S&P 500 for Q4 2024?
The S&P 500 is reporting earnings growth of 5.8% for Q3 2024. However, for Q4 2024, the estimated earnings growth rate for the...
Comparing Public and Private Market Performance: Does Geography Matter?
For today’s analysis, we have augmented our approach to visualize the role of geographies in the variance between public and...
U.S. Mergers & Acquisitions Monthly Review: October 2024
U.S. M&A deal activity increased in October, going up 9.1% with 1,202 announcements compared to 1,102 in September.
From Reactive to Proactive: The Expansion of Digital Growth Platforms for Wealth Managers
Fintech companies have been developing digital tools to help advisors scale their books of business and streamline workflows....
S&P 500 Companies With More International Exposure Reporting Earnings Growth Above 10%
Given the stronger U.S. dollar in recent months, are S&P 500 companies with more international revenue exposure reporting lower...
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