Readers who aren’t visually-challenged can see the above Excel spreadsheet, updating the 2019 EPS estimates for the Top 10 Stocks in the Sp 500. Visa (V) has now joined the Top 10, while Bank of America (BAC) has fallen … Continued
CNBC was throwing all these headlines out on Friday, after the February ’19 month-end benchmark results were calculated and it appears that in 2019, the Dow 30, SP 500 and the Nasdaq are all on track for their best start … Continued
Maybe a better question for the headline to today’s blog post would have been, “What about the weekly SP 500 earnings data would have given clues to anticipating the Q4 ’18 selloff ? ” To be completely frank with regular … Continued
If readers can get on your cheaters and look at the attached spreadsheet, you’ll see the expected 2019 EPS growth for both the top 10 weights in the SP 500 and the Top 10 Financial stocks in the SP … Continued
Here is the change in the 2019 SP 500 “expected” earnings growth by sector the last 7 months. Here is what really surprised me though: check the trends in the SP 500 revenue estimates since the market peak in … Continued
This was a relevant post by David Templeton of Horan Capital Advisors this week. I thought it was best addressed by doing a quick spreadsheet on updating the EPS estimates for the Top 10 Market Cap weights in the SP … Continued
That is the whole dynamic in one simple sentence. 2019 SP 500 earnings expectations have been expecting slower growth for some time but now that expected earnings growth for next year has been reduced to 8%. Transports look ugly, made more … Continued
Even though the 10-year Treasury yield fell 15 bp’s on the week, from 3% to 2.85, the “forward 4-quarter” estimate rose $0.04 sequentially ending the week at $171.05, up from $171.01. What’s unusual about the sequential increase of $0.04 is … Continued
With the 3rd quarter in the books for the most part, the 28% y/y earnings growth for the SP 500 (per IBES by Refinitiv) will be strongest rate of earnings growth for the key benchmark since – well – the … Continued
The Top 10 weights in the SP 500 which constitute roughly 22% of the SP 500 by market cap as of Friday, November 16th, 2016, and thus a substantial portion of the index. To try and get some reality … Continued