S&P 500 Earnings

The Q2 earnings season has not only surpassed Wall Street’s expectations but has also outpaced the long-term historical average, indicating a robust quarter for American companies. The latest data unveiled by FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS), a financial data and software company...

According to FactSet, fourth quarter earnings estimates continue trending lower. Wall Street analysts as a whole are now expecting S&P 500 earnings per share to fall 4.4 percent year over year in the fourth quarter. Wall Street analysts entered the fourth quarter with expectations for...