S&P 500 Earnings – 2Q16 EPS & Growth Rate

S&P 500 Earnings - 2Q16 EPS & Growth Rate by Lindsey Bell, S&P Global Market Intelligence

Q2 Earnings for S&P 500 Kicks-Off

• Aggregate Q2 2016 S&P 500 earnings are estimated at $28.18, representing a decline of 5.4% year-over-year, for the fourth quarterly decline in a row.
• Alcoa will unofficially kick-off the second quarter earnings season after the close.
• Only four of 10 S&P sectors are projected to have positive earnings growth for Q2, with consumer discretionary (9.4%), industrials (6.6%), healthcare (3.0%), and utilities (3.0%) leading.
• The energy sector (-80.7%) once again is expected to post the largest decline in growth, though the decline is an...
  

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