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Director of Research at Zacks
Sheraz Mian is the Director of Research at Zacks, in which capacity he leads the 60 analyst equity research team covering over 1,000 stocks, including the entire S&P 500. He oversees the creation of all commentary as well as the various subscription services. He also manages the Zacks Focus ...more

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Sizing Up The Retail Sector's Earnings Picture
The Retail sector is the only one where a significant number of Q2 earnings reports are still awaited at this stage. Almost 90% of the S&P 500 members have already reported, though results from more than half of retailers in are still to come.
What's Clouding The Earnings Picture?
The barrage of Q2 reports this week – almost 1200 – should confirm what we have seen already this earnings season: Growth is hard to come by, few companies are able to meet consensus revenue estimates and guidance continues to be on the weak side
Busiest Day Of Q2 Earnings Season
Earnings remain front and center on the busiest day of the Q2 reporting session thus far, with more than 50 S&P members reporting results. A few positive reports notwithstanding, the overall tone is negative.
Q2 Earnings Season: Revenue Weakness Stands Out
This week’s reporting docket represents a blend of bellwethers from different sectors. By the end of this week, we will have seen Q2 results from 37% of the S&P 500 members, with the trends established already getting fully confirmed by then.
Early Verdict On The Q2 Earnings Season
It appears that expectations have come down enough that investors are able to find some reassuring aspects to otherwise underwhelming reports.
Banks In Focus As Q2 Earnings Season Ramps Up
The 2015 Q2 earnings season has gotten underway and the reporting pace picks up this week. Banks are no doubt heavily represented on this week’s reporting docket, but we have plenty of bellwethers from other sectors.
What Trends To Look For This Earnings Season?
Total earnings for the S&P 500 index are expected to be down -6.8% in Q2 from the same period last year on -6.4% lower revenues. But excluding the Energy sector drag, total earnings for the index would be essentially flat.
Q2 Earnings Season In The Spotlight With Alcoa's Report
Total earnings for the S&P 500 index are expected to be down -6.7% from the same period last year on -6% lower revenues - a summary picture of Q2 expectations.
Handicapping The Q2 Earnings Season
It’s hard to draw any firm conclusions from the results thus far, but market participants don’t seem to be in a forgiving mood for underperformers.
Three Things To Know About Q2 Earnings Season
Estimates for Q2 came down in the run up to this earnings season prompting market hopes that negative revisions may have gone too far, making it easy for companies to beat but expectations may not be low enough.
Q2 Earnings Season Gets Going
We will get results from more than 30 companies this week, including 7 S&P 500 members.
Looking Ahead To The Q2 Earnings Season
With only a few earnings reports still to come, the Q1 earnings season is essentially over. The focus will shift in the coming days to the 2015 Q2 earnings season, as companies with fiscal quarters ending in May start coming out with results.
New Volatility In Bond Yields
Stocks are starting to respond to the unusual volatility in the global bond and currency markets that are helping reverse existing trends in bond yields.
The Bottom Line On The Q1 Earnings Season
Analyzing the factors that drove earnings lower in the Q1 .
Q2 Earnings Estimates Coming Down
The Q1 earnings season has come to an end for 10 of the 16 Zacks sectors in the S&P 500 index, with just a few companies still to come in the remaining sectors.
Q1 Earnings Season Winding Down
Including today’s Retail sector earnings reports, we now have Q1 results from 32 of the 41 retailers in the S&P 500 index that combined account for 90.8% of the sector’s total market capitalization in the index.
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