Stock Market

S&P500 EPS Forecasts 2019 Through 2021 And Recent EPS

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As many are aware, Refinitiv publishes earnings estimates for the S&P500.  (My other posts concerning S&P earnings estimates can be found under the S&P500 Earnings tag) The following estimates are from Exhibit 24 of the “S&P500 Earnings Scorecard” (pdf) of January 21, 2020, and represent an aggregation of individual S&P500 component “bottom up” analyst forecasts.  For reference, the … Read more S&P500 EPS Forecasts 2019 Through 2021 And Recent EPS

Standard & Poor’s S&P500 EPS Estimates 2019, 2020, & 2021 – January 16, 2020

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As many are aware, Standard & Poor’s publishes earnings estimates for the S&P500.  (My posts concerning their estimates can be found under the S&P500 Earnings tag) For reference purposes, the most current estimates are reflected below, and are as of January 16, 2020: Year 2019 estimates add to the following: -From a “bottom up” perspective, operating earnings of $158.03/share … Read more Standard & Poor’s S&P500 EPS Estimates 2019, 2020, & 2021 – January 16, 2020

Building Financial Danger – January 8, 2020 Update

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My overall analysis indicates a continuing elevated and growing level of financial danger which contains many worldwide and U.S.-specific “stresses” of a very complex nature. I have written numerous posts on this site concerning both ongoing and recent “negative developments.”  These developments, as well as other exceedingly problematical conditions, have presented a highly perilous economic environment … Read more Building Financial Danger – January 8, 2020 Update

Stock Market Capitalization To GDP – Through Q3 2019

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“Stock market capitalization to GDP” is a notable and important metric regarding stock market valuation.  In February of 2009 I wrote of it in “Does Warren Buffett’s Market Metric Still Apply?” On the Doug Short site there is an update depicting this “stock market capitalization to GDP” metric. As seen in the January 6, 2020 … Read more Stock Market Capitalization To GDP – Through Q3 2019

Charts Of Equities’ Performance Since March 9, 2009 And January 1, 1980 – January 3, 2020 Update

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In the March 9, 2012 post (“Charts of Equities’ Performance Since March 9, 2009 And January 1, 1980“) I highlighted two charts for reference purposes. Below are those two charts, updated through the latest daily closing price. The first is a daily chart of the S&P500 (shown in green), as well as five prominent (AAPL, IBM, … Read more Charts Of Equities’ Performance Since March 9, 2009 And January 1, 1980 – January 3, 2020 Update

U.S. Stock Index Charts – Ultra Long-Term Perspective

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StockCharts.com maintains long-term historical charts of various major stock market indices, interest rates, currencies, commodities, and economic indicators. As a long-term reference, below are charts depicting various stock market indices for the dates shown.  All charts are depicted on a monthly basis using a LOG scale. (click on charts to enlarge images)(charts courtesy of StockCharts.com) The … Read more U.S. Stock Index Charts – Ultra Long-Term Perspective

Trends Of S&P500 Earnings Forecasts

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S&P500 earnings trends and estimates are a notably important topic, for a variety of reasons, at this point in time. FactSet publishes a report titled “Earnings Insight” that contains a variety of information including the trends and expectations of S&P500 earnings. For reference purposes, here are two charts as seen in the “Earnings Insight” report of December … Read more Trends Of S&P500 Earnings Forecasts

S&P500 EPS Forecasts 2019 Through 2021 And Past EPS

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As many are aware, Refinitiv publishes earnings estimates for the S&P500.  (My other posts concerning S&P earnings estimates can be found under the S&P500 Earnings tag) The following estimates are from Exhibit 24 of the “S&P500 Earnings Scorecard” (pdf) of December 19, 2019, and represent an aggregation of individual S&P500 component “bottom up” analyst forecasts.  For reference, the … Read more S&P500 EPS Forecasts 2019 Through 2021 And Past EPS

Standard & Poor’s S&P500 EPS Estimates 2019 & 2020 – December 12, 2019

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As many are aware, Standard & Poor’s publishes earnings estimates for the S&P500.  (My posts concerning their estimates can be found under the S&P500 Earnings tag) For reference purposes, the most current estimates are reflected below, and are as of December 12, 2019: Year 2019 estimates add to the following: -From a “bottom up” perspective, operating earnings of $158.37/share … Read more Standard & Poor’s S&P500 EPS Estimates 2019 & 2020 – December 12, 2019

2020 Estimates For S&P500 Earnings & Price Levels

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In the December 16, 2019 edition of Barron’s, the cover story is titled “2020 Outlook.” Included in the story, 10 investment strategists give various forecasts for 2020 including S&P500 profits, S&P500 year-end price targets, GDP growth, and 10-Year Treasury Note Yields. As seen in the article, the average estimates among these 10 respondents is for … Read more 2020 Estimates For S&P500 Earnings & Price Levels