S&P 500 CY 2021 Earnings Preview: Record-High Earnings and Sales Growth in CY 2021
All 11 sectors in the S&P 500 are projected to report y/y growth in earnings, led by the Energy, Industrials, Materials, Consumer...
Industry Analysts Predict the S&P 500 Will Close Above 5,200 in 2022
The Communication Services and Energy sectors are expected to see the largest price increases in 2022 while Utilities is expected...
S&P 500 CY 2022 Earnings Preview: Record-High Net Profit Margin Expected in 2022
Despite concerns about labor shortages, higher inflation, and supply chain disruptions, the estimated net profit margin for the...
12% Decline in Number of S&P 500 Companies Citing “ESG” on Earnings Calls in Q3 vs. Q2
Of the S&P 500 companies that conducted earnings conference calls from September 15 through December 1, 134 cited the term ESG...
Analysts Are Not Raising Quarterly S&P 500 EPS Estimates for First Time Since Q2 2020
During the first two months of Q4, upward and downward revisions to earnings estimates for companies in the S&P 500 mostly offset...
Industry Analysts Expect S&P 500 To Report Record-High EPS in 2022
The 2022 bottom-up EPS estimate for the S&P 500 is $222.32, which would mark the highest (annual) EPS number for the index since...
Highest Number of S&P 500 Cos. Citing “Supply Chain” on Q3 Earnings Calls in Over 10 Years
During their 3Q earnings calls, 342 S&P 500 companies cited the term “supply chain,” well above the five-year average of 178.
Earnings Insight: Q3 '21 by the Numbers [Infographic]
A look at the numbers that defined the S&P 500 in the third quarter of 2021.
Highest Number of S&P 500 Companies Citing “Inflation” on Q3 Earnings Calls in Over 10 Years
Of the S&P 500 companies that conducted earnings conference calls from September 15 through November 12, 285 cited the term...
S&P 500 Is Reporting Second Highest Revenue Growth Since (At Least) 2008
The blended year-over-year revenue growth rate for Q3 2021 is 17.3% for the S&P 500, with all 11 sectors reporting year-over-year...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: November 5, 2021
More S&P 500 companies are beating EPS estimates for the third quarter than average, and beating EPS estimates by a wider margin...
Smallest Increase in EPS Estimates for S&P 500 Companies for Q4 Over the Past Five Quarters
The fourth quarter marked the sixth consecutive quarter in which the bottom-up EPS estimate increased during the first month of...
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