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Earnings Preview: Archive

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The Q1 Earnings Season Kicks off Positively

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

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

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?

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

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'?

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

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

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?

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

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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