Monsanto’s really ugly earnings today do point to where the problems are in third quarter earnings growth–Surprise! profits aren’t equally bad across the economy
What’s that you say—you didn’t know there is a debate over earnings for the calendar third quarter? Earnings per share for the stocks in the Standard & Poor’s 500 are projected by Wall Street analysts to fall by 6.9% in the quarter. There’s a good possibility, though, that the projected decline in S&P 500 earnings overstates the weakness in the quarter. The index over-weights the energy sector
Today’s earnings for IBM, Apple are a two-edged sword in a nervous market
For a market poised between a rally from a 6% drop and a continuation of that drop the question of which way the earnings sword will cut is extremely important
Reminder: This is week two of third quarter earnings season
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Ugly third quarter for Nokia sets up stock for swing trades in the next couple of months
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Wall Street analysts are cutting their estimates for bank earnings as fast as they can. But with third quarter earnings season for banks starting next Wednesday, October 13 when JPMorgan Chase (JPM) reports before the New York market opens, they may not be cutting fast enough.
The odds for an earnings season dip just increased
Disturbing background for the third quarter earnings season that starts this week raises the odds for a dip on earnings news over the next few weeks. Wall Street analysts cut their estimates for 2011 earnings for the companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500 in September, according to Bloomberg. That’s the first decline in quarterly earnings estimates since June 2009.
