Addressing the Scalability Challenge in Thematic Investing and Custom Indexing
The ability to rapidly research, develop, and deploy multiple iterations of customized stock baskets will be key to realizing the...
Resilience and Investor Interest in Eastern European Markets
We examined the private equity landscape of Eastern Europe, given that it is often underexplored compared to Western European...
Excluding Amazon, S&P 500 Would Be Reporting Double-Digit Earnings Growth for Q1
Amazon.com is the largest detractor to earnings growth for the S&P 500 for Q1 due to the unusually large negative earnings...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: April 29, 2022
The percentage of S&P 500 companies beating EPS estimates is above the five-year average, but the magnitude of these positive...
Regulatory stories dominating the conversation in April 2022.
FactSet's Most Popular Search Terms: Q1 2022
We have compiled the most popular search themes on FactSet over the last 90 days, along with the top U.S. sectors associated with...
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...
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