ERCOT Wind Energy Leading to Lower, More Volatile Pricing?
Pricing volatility to spread as transmission systems continue to build out and coal and gas plants retire.
Analysts Are Continuing to Raise Quarterly S&P 500 EPS Estimates in Q4
While analysts typically lower EPS estimates during the first month of a quarter, they increased EPS estimates during the first...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: November 6, 2020
The S&P 500 is reporting the third largest year-over-year decline in earnings since Q3 2009, mainly due to the negative impact of...
Five Economic Charts to Watch in Q4 2020: Europe
In recent weeks, many European countries have been forced to reinstate lockdown measures to combat a second wave of infections.
More Than One Third of S&P 500 Companies Are Discussing the Election on Q3 Earnings Calls
More S&P 500 have commented on the election during their Q3 earnings conference calls this year compared to the previous...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: October 30, 2020
To date, 64% of the companies in the S&P 500 have reported actual results for Q3 2020 with 86% of companies reporting actual EPS...
Foreign IPOs in the U.S. on Track for Record-Breaking Year
Even in 2020’s challenging environment, foreign companies continue to IPO in the U.S., with this year appearing poised to set a...
Unraveling the Sentiment Data Purchasing Process
The decision to invest in sentiment data brings with it additional decision points that are essential to understand when pursuing...
Gas Power Plant Retirement Outlook
Here we look at gas plant retirement data that may show the coming headlines are not as bad as they may seem.
Which S&P 500 Industries Are Reporting the Largest Year-Over-Year Earnings Declines in Q3?
Of the 44 industries in the S&P 500 reporting (or projected to report) a YOY decline in earnings for Q3, the Airlines industry is...
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