Earnings Insight: 2023 Q1: Difference between revisions

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Analysts and companies have been more pessimistic in their earnings outlooks for the first quarter compared to historical averages. The index is now expected to report its largest year-over-year decline in earnings since Q2 2020.
Analysts and companies have been more pessimistic in their earnings outlooks for the first quarter compared to historical averages. The index is now expected to report its largest year-over-year decline in earnings since Q2 2020.<ref>https://advantage.factset.com/hubfs/Website/Resources%20Section/Research%20Desk/Earnings%20Insight/EarningsInsight_040623.pdf</ref>


* The S&P 500 is expected to report a (year-over-year) earnings decline of -6.8%, compared to the estimated (year-over-year) earnings decline of -0.3% on December 31. If -6.8% is the actual decline for the quarter, it will mark the largest earnings decline reported by the index since Q2 2020 (-31.8%).
* The S&P 500 is expected to report a (year-over-year) earnings decline of -6.8%, compared to the estimated (year-over-year) earnings decline of -0.3% on December 31. If -6.8% is the actual decline for the quarter, it will mark the largest earnings decline reported by the index since Q2 2020 (-31.8%).
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=== April 14 Update ===
=== April 14 Update ===
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At this very early stage, the first quarter earnings season for the S&P 500 is off to a strong start. Both the number of positive earnings surprises and the magnitude of these earnings surprises are above their 10-year averages  
At this very early stage, the first quarter earnings season for the S&P 500 is off to a strong start. Both the number of positive earnings surprises and the magnitude of these earnings surprises are above their 10-year averages<ref>https://advantage.factset.com/hubfs/Website/Resources%20Section/Research%20Desk/Earnings%20Insight/EarningsInsight_041423.pdf?hsCtaTracking=31d0f488-5c02-4193-b93b-f1708067f4fa%7Cb994622e-6b82-4c98-ad34-76c848088314</ref>


* For Q1 2023 (with 6% of S&P 500 companies reporting actual results), 90% of S&P 500 companies has reported a positive EPS surprise and 63% of S&P 500 companies have reported a positive revenue surprise.
* For Q1 2023 (with 6% of S&P 500 companies reporting actual results), 90% of S&P 500 companies has reported a positive EPS surprise and 63% of S&P 500 companies have reported a positive revenue surprise.