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Earnings Preview: Archive

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Q3 Earnings Season Preview

We have to wait another few weeks before Q3 earnings season really takes the spotlight, but the reporting cycle has gotten underway already, with results from 8 S&P 500 members out and another 8 index members on deck to report this week.

NKENegative Net Change KMXPositive Net Change ACNPositive Net Change

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Strong Retail Sector Earnings Performance

We don't want to come across as overly alarmist on the revisions front, but it is nevertheless a negative development in an otherwise very strong Q2 reporting cycle.

WMTPositive Net Change TGTPositive Net Change MNegative Net Change KSSPositive Net Change AMZNPositive Net Change

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Should We Worry About the Downtrend in Earnings Estimates?

The downward trend of Q3 earnings estimates warrants close monitoring.

MNegative Net Change KORSNo Net Change DISPositive Net Change

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Earnings Season Shows Strong Revenue Momentum

The Q2 earnings season has sustained the positive momentum in place over the last few quarters.

NFLXPositive Net Change FBNo Net Change AAPLNegative Net Change

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Q2 Earnings Season Showing Strong Revenue Momentum

We are off to a strong start in the Q2 earnings season.

XOMPositive Net Change MMMPositive Net Change GOOGLNegative Net Change FBNo Net Change BANegative Net Change

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Market Unimpressed with Bank Earnings

A big contributor to the group's recent underperformance is the flattening yield curve.

WFCNo Net Change MSNegative Net Change JPMPositive Net Change GSNegative Net Change CNegative Net Change BACNegative Net Change

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What's Keeping Bank Stocks Down?

The group never got its mojo back after losing ground at the start of February.

WFCNo Net Change JPMPositive Net Change CNegative Net Change

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What's Keeping Bank Stocks Down?

The group never got its mojo back after losing ground at the start of February.

WFCNo Net Change JPMPositive Net Change CNegative Net Change

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Has Earnings Growth Peaked Already?

This earnings cycle got underway back in 2009 when the U.S. economy got out of its last recession.

WFCNo Net Change NKENegative Net Change LENPositive Net Change KBHPositive Net Change JPMPositive Net Change IBMNegative Net Change HPEPositive Net Change GISPositive Net Change CNegative Net Change ACNPositive Net Change

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What Will Q2 Earnings Season Bring?

10 of the 16 Zacks sectors are expected to produce double-digit earnings growth in Q2.

FDXPositive Net Change COSTNegative Net Change ORCLNegative Net Change

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Can the Sunshine for Retail Stocks Continue?

The Retail sector has outperformed the S&P 500 index.

MNegative Net Change WMTPositive Net Change AMZNPositive Net Change

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Can Retail Stocks Maintain Their Momentum?

The Zacks Retail sector is up +7% in the year-to-date period, doing better than the broader market.

MNegative Net Change WMTPositive Net Change

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Is the Earnings Picture Really That Strong?

Market participants are justifiably skeptical about the magnitude and direction of marginal change in earnings expectations.

NVDAPositive Net Change TRIPNo Net Change DISPositive Net Change

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Q1 Earnings Season Good, But Not Great

The picture emerging from the Q1 earnings season is one of all-around strength.

MANegative Net Change ATVINegative Net Change UAAPositive Net Change

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Positive Revenue Surprises Lag Previous Quarter Levels

Positive revenue surprises aren't as numerous as we had seen at this stage in the preceding earnings season, but are nevertheless tracking in-line with historical levels.

INTCPositive Net Change SBUXPositive Net Change XOMPositive Net Change

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Why is the Market Unimpressed with Bank Earnings?

The market appears to be painting JPMorgan with the same brush as Wells Fargo and Citigroup after their quarterly releases.

SLBPositive Net Change GEPositive Net Change NFLXPositive Net Change

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Bank Earnings Finally Taking Off

For the Finance sector as a whole, Q1 earnings are expected to be up +19.1% from the same period last year.

CNegative Net Change WFCNo Net Change PNCPositive Net Change

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Q1 Earnings Season to Show Growth Acceleration

The strong momentum we saw in the preceding earnings season is expected to continue into Q1 18

FDXPositive Net Change NKENegative Net Change COSTNegative Net Change ADBENegative Net Change

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What Will Retail Earnings Show?

Total earnings for the 18 retailers that have reported already are up +13.1% from the same period last year.

TGTPositive Net Change WMTPositive Net Change AMZNPositive Net Change

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Market Ignores Impressive Earnings Performance

Estimates for earnings and cash flows are going up at a pace that we haven't seen in years.

UAAPositive Net Change DENegative Net Change

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Earnings Estimates Going Higher

The picture emerging from the Q4 earnings season is one of all around strength and momentum.

KORSNo Net Change CMGPositive Net Change DISPositive Net Change

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Facebook, Apple, Google and Amazon's Q4 Earnings

The picture emerging from the Q4 earnings season is one of all around strength and momentum.

MCDPositive Net Change BANegative Net Change BABANegative Net Change

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Facebook, Apple, Google and Amazon's Q4 Earnings

The picture emerging from the Q4 earnings season is one of all around strength and momentum.

MCDPositive Net Change AAPLNegative Net Change

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Q4 Earnings Season: Strong Growth, But Weak Quality

It is reasonable to be wary of a big variance between adjusted and GAAP earnings

TXNNegative Net Change INTCPositive Net Change SBUXPositive Net Change

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JPMorgan's Positive Kick-off to Bank Earnings

JPMorgan did as good as possible in this relatively difficult earnings environment.

WFCNo Net Change PNCPositive Net Change JPMPositive Net Change