S&P 500 Forward P/E Ratio Dips Below 18.0 for the First Time Since Q2 2020
From January 3 through May 5, the price of the S&P 500 decreased by 13.5%, while the forward 12-month EPS estimate increased by...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: May 6, 2022
While the percentage of S&P 500 companies beating EPS estimates is above the five-year average, the magnitude of these positive...
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...
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.
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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