Smallest Cuts to EPS Estimates since 2010 for S&P 500 Companies
The decline in the bottom-up EPS estimate recorded during the fourth quarter was smaller than the one-year, five-year, and...
Double-Digit Earnings Growth, High Profit Margin Projected for S&P 500 in 2018
2018 could mark the highest annual profit margin for the S&P 500 since FactSet began tracking aggregate earnings and revenue data...
S&P 500 Energy, Materials, Tech Sectors See Highest Earnings Growth in 2017
2017 is set to mark the highest annual earnings growth for the index since 2011.
Buy Ratings Highlight S&P 500 Winners in 2017
Based on more than 11,000 ratings, how did analysts' expectations stack up to actual S&P 500 companies' performance in 2017?
What a Tax Cut on Repatriated Foreign Earnings Could Mean for Investors
Congressional Republicans are in the process of reconciling their tax bills, how will the final versions impact organizations?
Smallest Cuts to EPS Estimates for S&P 500 Companies Since Q2 2011
During the past year, the average decline in the bottom-up EPS estimate during the first two months of a quarter has been 2.3%.
Are Analysts Optimistic About Retail Earnings Heading Into Black Friday?
So far, Food Distributors and Internet Retail sub-industries have led in growth.
How Much Did Non-GAAP EPS Exceed GAAP EPS for DJIA Companies in Q3?
For Q3 2017, 21 of the 30 companies in the DJIA reported non-GAAP EPS in addition to GAAP EPS for the third quarter.
S&P 500 Companies with More Global Exposure Reported Higher Earnings Growth in Q3
Those with more global exposure also saw increased sales growth.
S&P 500 Companies Punished for EPS Misses Again in Q3
Companies were also rewarded less for EPS beats.
What Are S&P 500 Companies Saying About Tax Reform?
Of the 445 companies who have conducted earnings calls, 93 cited the term “tax reform."
When It Comes to Analyst Ratings, Look to the Bears
Among the Buy, Overweight, and Hold ratings groups, backtests over 10 years indicate performance results that are in direct...
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