S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: April 17, 2020
The blended earnings decline for the first quarter is -14.5% compared to -12.0% last week, largely due to negative earnings...
Industry Analysts Predict the S&P 500 Will Close Above 3200 in the Next 12 Months
Industry analysts in aggregate predict the S&P 500 will see an 17.8% increase in price over the next 12 months.
S&P 500 Records 8th Largest Quarterly Decline in EPS Estimate Since 2002 for Q1
Analysts made substantial cuts to earnings estimates for companies in the S&P 500 during the first quarter, particularly during...
S&P 500 Now Projected to Report a Year-over-Year Decline in Earnings in CY 2020
If the S&P 500 reports a year-over-year decline in earnings for CY 2020, it will be the first annual decrease in earnings since...
S&P 500 Projected to Report First Double-Digit Decline in Earnings (-10%) in 10 Years in Q2
Five of the 11 sectors in the S&P 500 are now projected to report a year-over-year decrease in earnings for the second quarter,...
S&P 500 Now Projected to Report a Y/Y Decline in Earnings in Q2 2020
The estimated earnings decline for the S&P 500 for Q2 2020 is now -3.9%, led by the Energy sector (-68.4%).
Are S&P 500 Companies Quantifying the Financial Impact of Coronavirus in Guidance?
Many S&P 500 companies may not provide any further updates on the impact of the coronavirus in guidance until they report actual...
Despite Falling Oil Prices & EPS Estimates, Energy Sector Has Highest Buy Ratings % in S&P 500
Since September 30, 2018, Energy has seen the largest price decrease of all 11 sectors in the S&P 500 due to falling earnings...
Earnings Insight: Q4 '19 by the Numbers [Infographic]
A look at the numbers that defined the S&P 500 in the fourth quarter of 2019.
S&P 500 Forward P/E Ratio Falls Below 10-Year Average of 15.0
Since February 19, the price of the S&P 500 has decreased by 26.7%; this has been the main driver of the decrease in the P/E...
137% Increase in S&P 500 Companies Citing “ESG” on Earnings Calls in Q4 vs. Q3
The Utilities (+13) and Energy (+10) sectors witnessed the largest increases in the number of companies citing “ESG” on earnings...
S&P 500 Now Projected to Report a YoY Decline in Earnings in Q1 2020
Expectations for earnings growth for Q1 2020 have been falling over the past few months.
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