S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: February 5, 2021
More S&P 500 companies are beating EPS estimates for the fourth quarter than average, and beating EPS estimates by a wider margin...
Analysts Continue to Raise Quarterly EPS Estimates for S&P 500 Companies in Q1
The first quarter marked the second-highest increase in the bottom-up EPS estimate during the first month of a quarter since Q2...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: January 29, 2021
Currently, more S&P 500 companies are beating EPS estimates for the fourth quarter than average and beating EPS estimates by a...
S&P 500 Reporting Net Profit Margin Above 10% for Second Straight Quarter
The blended net profit margin for the S&P 500 for Q4 2020 is 10.3%, below the five-year average of 10.5% and below the year-ago...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: January 22, 2021
More S&P 500 companies are beating EPS estimates for the fourth quarter than average, and beating EPS estimates by a wider margin...
Record-High Number of S&P 500 Companies Issuing Positive EPS Guidance for Q4
Heading into the peak weeks of the fourth quarter earnings season, 85 S&P 500 companies have issued EPS guidance for the quarter.
Will the S&P 500 Report Year-Over-Year Earnings Growth in Q4?
If S&P 500 companies repeat their unusually strong earnings performances relative to analyst expectations of the past two...
Analysts Increased EPS Estimates for S&P 500 Companies for 2nd Straight Quarter in Q4
During the fourth quarter, analysts increased earnings estimates for companies in the S&P 500 for the quarter by 2.3%.
Where Are Analysts Most Optimistic on Ratings for S&P 500 Companies for 2021?
In terms of their ratings on stocks in the S&P 500, analysts are most optimistic on the Energy, Health Care, and Information...
S&P 500 CY 2021 Earnings Preview: Largest YoY Earnings Growth Since 2010
Following declines in both overall earnings and revenues in 2020, the S&P 500 is projected to see rebounds in both measures in...
Do Industry Analysts Predict the S&P 500 Will Close Above 4,000 in 2021?
Industry analysts predict that the S&P 500 will close at or above 4000 at the end of 2021; however, analysts have historically...
S&P 500 CY 2020 Earnings Preview: Largest Year-Over-Year Earnings Decline Since 2008
The estimated (y/y) earnings decline for the S&P 500 for CY 2020 is -13.7% due to the negative impact of COVID-19 on a number of...
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