May 27, 2020 | Daily JAM, Morning Briefing |
Yesterday's rally in the Standard & Poor's 500, which pushed the index back over 3,000, sent the forward price to earnings ratio--that is the PE based on projected earnings per share for the stocks in the index--to 23.36. That's the highest level for the forward...
May 11, 2020 | Daily JAM |
On March 31 Wall Street analysts were projecting a decline in first quarter earnings of 6.9% for the stocks in the Standard & Poor's 500, according to Factset. As of May 8, with 86% of the S&P 500 reporting, the consensus projection for the quarter was a drop...