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October 20, 2023

S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: October 20, 2023

At this early stage, the third quarter earnings season for the S&P 500 is off to an average start. Both the number of positive...

By John Butters | Earnings

October 13, 2023

S&P 500 Will Likely Report Year-Over-Year Earnings Growth for First Time Since Q3 2022

As of today, the S&P 500 is reporting year-over-year earnings growth of 0.4% for the third quarter, which would mark the first...

By John Butters | Earnings

October 6, 2023

S&P 500 Financials Sector Earnings Preview: Q3 2023

The Financials sector will be a sector in focus for the market during the next two weeks, as more than 40% of the S&P 500...

By John Butters | Earnings

September 29, 2023

Record-High Number of S&P 500 Companies Issuing EPS Guidance for Q3 2023

As of today, 116 S&P 500 companies have issued EPS guidance for the third quarter. Of these companies, 74 have issued negative...

By John Butters | Earnings

September 22, 2023

Industry Analysts Project 19% Increase in S&P 500 Price Over the Next 12 Months

Since June 30, the price of the S&P 500 has declined by 2.7% (to 4330.83 from 4450.83). Where do industry analysts believe the...

By John Butters | Earnings

September 18, 2023

Lowest Number of S&P 500 Companies Citing “ESG” on Earnings Calls Since Q2 2020

During each corporate earnings season, companies often comment on their ongoing corporate goals and initiatives. Thus, did...

By John Butters | Earnings

September 15, 2023

Where Are Analysts Most Optimistic on Ratings for S&P 500 Companies Heading Into Q4?

With the start of the fourth quarter approaching, where are analysts most optimistic and pessimistic in terms of their ratings on...

By John Butters | Earnings

September 11, 2023

Lowest Number of S&P 500 Companies Citing “Inflation” on Earnings Calls Since Q2 2021

With the year-over-year CPI number falling back to the 3% level over the past few months, did fewer S&P 500 companies comment on...

By John Butters | Earnings

September 8, 2023

Highest Number of S&P 500 Companies Citing “AI” on Q2 Earnings Calls in Over 10 Years

Artificial intelligence has been a focus topic for the market in recent months. Given the heightened interest, did more S&P 500...

By John Butters | Earnings

September 5, 2023

Fewer S&P 500 Companies Discussing “Recession” on Earnings Calls for 4th Straight Quarter

Given continuing concerns in the market about a possible economic slowdown or recession, did more S&P 500 companies comment on...

By John Butters | Earnings

September 1, 2023

Analysts Are Raising Quarterly S&P 500 EPS Estimates for the First Time Since Q3 2021

At the end of the earnings season for the second quarter, have analysts lowered EPS estimates more than normal for S&P 500...

By John Butters | Earnings

August 31, 2023

Earnings Insight Infographic: Q2 2023 By the Numbers

Each week, Earnings Insight offers analysis of critical trends in the S&P 500. Here are key highlights of the second quarter 2023...

By John Butters | Earnings

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