Fewer S&P 500 Companies Discussing “Inflation” on Earnings Calls for 7th Straight Quarter
With the year-over-year CPI number falling back to the 3.1% to 3.5% level in recent months, did fewer S&P 500 companies comment...
Excluding Bristol Myers Squibb, S&P 500 Would Be Reporting Earnings Growth Above 8% for Q1
The blended (combines actual and estimated results) year-over-year earnings growth rate for the S&P 500 for Q1 2024 is 5.4%. If...
First Increase in EPS Estimates for S&P 500 Companies for Q2 2024 Since Q4 2021
Given concerns in the market about a possible economic slowdown or recession, have analysts lowered EPS estimates more than...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: May 3, 2024
At this stage of the Q1 earnings season, S&P 500 companies continue to perform well compared to expectations. Both the percentage...
S&P 500 Reporting Higher Net Profit Margin Quarter-Over-Quarter for Q1
Given continuing concerns in the market about inflation, what is the S&P 500 reporting for a net profit margin for Q1? The...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: April 26, 2024
At the mid-point of the Q1 earnings season, S&P 500 companies continue to perform well compared to expectations. Both the...
S&P 500 Q1 Energy Sector Earnings Preview: 3rd Largest Earnings Decline of All 11 Sectors
The Energy sector will be a focus for the market this week, as Exxon Mobil and Chevron are scheduled to report earnings on April...
Are the “Magnificent 7” the Top Contributors to Earnings Growth for the S&P 500 for Q1?
A number of the companies in the “Magnificent 7” saw their stock prices increase during the first quarter, which helped to drive...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: April 19, 2024
At this early stage, the first quarter earnings season for the S&P 500 is off to a mixed start. On the positive side, both the...
S&P 500 Will Likely Report Year-Over-Year Earnings Growth of At Least 7% for Q1
As of today, the S&P 500 is reporting earnings growth of 0.9% for the first quarter, which would mark the third-straight quarter...
S&P 500 Financials Sector Q1 Earnings Preview: Banks Expected to Report Largest Decline
The Financials sector will be a focus for the market during the next two weeks, as 50% of the S&P 500 companies that are...
Second-Highest Number of S&P 500 Companies Issuing Negative EPS Guidance Since Q2 2019
While analysts lowered Q1 earnings estimates for S&P 500 companies by a smaller margin than average, have fewer S&P 500 companies...
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