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Earnings Preview: Archive

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Looking Ahead to the Q1 Earnings Season

The Q1 reporting cycle will really get going when the big banks come out with their March-quarter results on April 11th. What should investors know heading into the period?

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Previewing the 2025 Q1 Earnings Season

The current expectation is that Q1 earnings will be up +6.2% from the same period last year on +3.8% higher revenues, continuing the growth pace nicely. What else should investors know?

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Q4 Earnings Cycle Continues: Retail Results in Focus

The retail earnings releases thus far provide a reassuring view of consumer spending, with broad spending trends largely stable and in-line with what we have seen in recent quarters.

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Home Improvement Retailers Face Tough Earnings Environment

The operating environment for Home Depot and Lowe's remains challenging as the interest rate backdrop continues to be unfavorable despite the U.S. Fed's easing policy.

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Retail Earnings Loom: Can Walmart's Momentum Continue?

Walmart shares have been standout performers this year, handily outperforming not just the broader market indexes and peers like Target but also the likes of Amazon and most Magnificent 7 group members.

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These 5 Charts Explain the Current Earnings Outlook

The overall earnings picture remains strong and reassuring, with the tone and substance of management commentary adding to confidence in current market expectations of a significant growth ramp-up in 2025 and beyond.

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Is a Beat in the Cards for Pegasystems This Earnings Season?

PEGA's fourth-quarter 2024 results are likely to benefit from increased adoption of GenAI Blueprint tool and Pega Cloud platform.

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These 5 Charts Explain the Current Earnings Outlook

The overall earnings picture remains strong and reassuring, with the tone and substance of management commentary adding to confidence in current market expectations of a significant growth ramp-up in 2025 and beyond.

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Mag 7 Earnings & DeepSeek: What Should Investors Know?

DeekSeek appears to have put a big dent in what everyone believed was a source of competitive advantage in the AI race for Tech leaders like Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and others. But are the initial assumptions overblown?

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Mag 7 Earnings On Deck: A Closer Look

Four Mag 7 members are on the reporting docket for next week, with many other S&P 500 members on the docket as well. What can investors expect?

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Royal Caribbean to Report Q4 Earnings: Things to Keep in Mind

RCL's fourth-quarter results are likely to reflect robust demand and a solid booking and pricing environment.

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Logitech to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?

Slow recovery in demand for PCs and delaying PC refreshment cycle among large enterprises are likely to have hurt LOGI's third-quarter fiscal 2025 performance.

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What Do Early Q4 Earnings Results Show?

The banks and other Finance companies gave us a strong start to the Q4 earnings season. However, we will see if this favorable trend continues as the Q4 reporting cycle really ramps up in the coming days.

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Can Bank Stocks Sustain Recent Momentum?

Despite the outperformance from the big banks over the past year, they are still cheap on most conventional valuation metrics. Should investors take a closer look?

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Q4 Earnings Season Looms: A Preview

The first earnings season of the New Year will get underway on January 10th, with the big banks reporting results for the last quarter of 2024. What can investors expect?

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Taking Stock of the Earnings Picture

Nvidia's quarterly results were excellent, with the chip giant not only beating estimates but also raising guidance. But what else should investors know about the Q3 cycle?

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What Can Investors Expect From Retail Earnings?

Q3 earnings for the retailers that have reported so far are up +14.9% from the same period last year on +6.3% higher revenues. Can the positivity continue next week?

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Retail Earnings Loom: A Closer Look

We've now received quarterly results from roughly 90% of S&P 500 members, with next week's reporting docket primarily dominated by retail. What can investors expect?

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Breaking Down Magnificent 7 Earnings Results

We've received quarterly results from six members of the Magnificent 7, with AI-favorite NVIDIA now the lone standing member. How did they perform?

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Previewing Big Tech Earnings

This week takes us into the heart of the Q3 earnings season, with the reporting docket stacked with 168 S&P 500 members and several of the Mag 7 companies.

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What Do Q3 Earnings Results Show?

The banks and other Finance sector companies gave us a good start to the Q3 earnings season, though we will see if this favorable trend can continue this week as the reporting cycle really ramps up.

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The Q3 Earnings Season Kicks Off Positively

The Q3 reporting cycle ramps up this week, with over 100 companies on deck to report results, including 40 S&P 500 members. Can the positivity continue?

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Are Bank Stocks a Buy Ahead of Quarterly Results?

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.

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Previewing the Q3 Earnings Season

The aggregate earnings total for the period is expected to be a new all-time quarterly record, building on recent quarters of positivity. How will the market react?

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Q3 Earnings Loom: What Can Investors Expect?

Though Q3 expectations have been revised lower, the expectation overall is for an accelerating growth trend over the coming periods.

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