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Earnings Preview: Archive
What Can Investors Expect From Big Tech Earnings?
by Sheraz Mian
We enter the heart of the Q1 earnings season this week, with results from four of the 'Mag 7' members scheduled to come. But can their results perk the market back up?
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The Q1 Earnings Season Kicks off Positively
by Sheraz Mian
We see the Q1 results from the major banks as good enough; not great, but definitely not bad either. Next week, the cycle picks up notable steam, with 41 S&P 500 companies on the reporting docket. How will the market react?
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Making the Case for Bank Stocks
by Sheraz Mian
At a time when the S&P 500 index is at or near its record level, the Finance sector's discounted valuation has to be one of the most attractive investment spots in the market. Next Friday, the big banks will really get the earnings cycle going.
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Looking Ahead to Q1 Earnings
by Sheraz Mian
2024 Q1 earnings are expected to be up +2.4% from the same period last year on +3.4% higher revenues, which would pencil in the third consecutive period of positive earnings growth. But what else should investors expect?
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2024 Q1 Earnings Loom: What Can Investors Expect?
by Sheraz Mian
Q1 earnings are expected to be up +2.1% from the same period last year on +3.4% higher revenues, with the Technology sector again playing a big role in keeping the overall earnings picture positive.
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Previewing the 2024 Q1 Earnings Season
by Sheraz Mian
2024 Q1 earnings are currently expected to be up +2.4% from the same period last year on +3.5% higher revenues, reflecting the third consecutive period of positive earnings growth. The Tech sector is poised to flex its power again, helping brighten the overall earnings picture in a big way.
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Retail Earnings Loom: What's in 'Store'?
by Sheraz Mian
Retail earnings will soon take center stage, with many notable companies on the reporting docket for next week. What can investors expect?
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5 Standout Features of the Q4 Earnings Season
by Sheraz Mian
With quarterly results from about two-thirds of S&P 500 members already out, here are five key features these results have confirmed.
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Magnificent 7 Earnings Results Solidify Market Leadership
by Sheraz Mian
Given their enormous earnings power and growth profiles, it is hard to argue with the group's market leadership. Of the bunch, only NVIDIA remains to report.
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Big Tech Earnings Loom: What Can Investors Expect?
by Sheraz Mian
A big part of Tech's improved earnings outlook has been a function of more effective cost controls that have helped stabilize margins. What will the Q4 results show?
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Q4 Earnings Results Reflect Stability
by Sheraz Mian
The picture emerging from the Q4 earnings season thus far has been good enough - not great, but definitely not bad either. Next week, we shift into a much higher gear, with 71 S&P 500 members scheduled to report.
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Breaking Down Early Q4 Earnings Results
by Sheraz Mian
We are off to a good enough start in the Q4 earnings season, though it may be hard to reach that conclusion from the seemingly 'noisy' big bank results.
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How Will Earnings Estimates Evolve in 2024?
by Sheraz Mian
The economy's resilience in the face of the Fed's extraordinary tightening has been a pleasant surprise. That said, it makes sense for growth to moderate going forward to reflect the cumulative effect of monetary policy tightening.
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Is an Earnings Recession Coming?
by Sheraz Mian
The economy's resilience in the face of the Fed's extraordinary tightening campaign has been a pleasant surprise, further reflected by upwardly revised GDP growth numbers for 2023 Q3.
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Retail Earnings Loom: What's in Store?
by Sheraz Mian
We have started seeing signs of stress at the lower end of income distribution, and one can intuitively project moderation in consumer spending as the economy further slows down under the weight of tighter monetary conditions.
AMZNPositive Net Change TGTPositive Net Change WMTPositive Net Change
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Q3 Results Reflect Positivity, But Outlook Uncertain
by Sheraz Mian
Estimates for 2023 Q4 and following quarters have started to come down, which follows a relatively stable revisions trend over the preceding six months.
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Q3 Earnings: Tech Sector in Focus
by Sheraz Mian
Strong Q3 results from mega-cap Tech players have helped the aggregate Q3 earnings growth rate for the S&P 500 index turn positive in recent days. Regarding the 'Big 7', Apple and Nvidia now represent the final members of the group yet to report.
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Previewing Big Tech Earnings: What Can Investors Expect?
by Sheraz Mian
With several big-tech companies on deck to report September-quarter results this upcoming week, it's sure to be a busy period. But how do expectations currently stack up?
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Analyzing Positive Bank Earnings: An Uncertain Outlook
by Sheraz Mian
Commentary from the banks surrounding the economic outlook reflected tentativeness, citing continued downside risks but also acknowledging the economy's resiliency and increasing odds of a 'soft landing.'
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Analyzing Q3 Earnings & Higher Interest Rates
by Sheraz Mian
The push higher in yields has been reflective of the higher-for-longer Fed view, which in turn has been driven by the U.S. economy's extraordinary resilience.
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The Q3 Earnings Season Gets Underway
by Sheraz Mian
The Q3 reporting cycle has begun, with results from 16 S&P 500 members out as of September 29th. But the cycle will really pick up steam when the big banks start coming out with their quarterly numbers in mid-October.
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Analyzing the Fed & Current Earnings Expectations
by Sheraz Mian
We see the seemingly hawkish Fed posture as nothing more than an insurance policy that will come in handy should the recent favorable momentum on the inflation front start stalling.
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Previewing the Q3 Earnings Season
by Sheraz Mian
The overall earnings picture has unfolded much more positively and favorably than many thought possible just a few quarters back. Are there surprises looming?
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Handicapping Q3 Earnings: What to Expect
by Sheraz Mian
For Q3, S&P 500 earnings are currently expected to decline by -1.5% from the same period last year on +0.7% higher revenues. However, on an ex-Energy basis, earnings growth in Q3 would actually be positive.
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Breaking Down the Construction & Housing Earnings Picture
by Sheraz Mian
Unsurprisingly, the Fed's extraordinary tightening cycle has been impacting the earnings picture for construction and housing. Where do we go from here?
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