All eyes on the Nasdaq 100.
Over 25% of stocks in the index report earnings this week... Source: Trend Spider
The fourth quarter earnings season is longer than the others because companies need to complete their year-end numbers and get signed off on by the auditors.
Therefore, only half of those S&P 500 $SPY companies expected to report in February have scheduled earnings yet, so look for those right bars to get bigger. That said, we have a pretty good look at the next few weeks. This week will still be mostly about the Financials $XLF, but we’ll begin to get Industrials $XLI reporting too. source : earningswhisper
Earnings do matter
Source: Investment Strategy Group, Bloomberg, S&P Global
JPMorgan $JPM reported earnings
EPS of $4.84 beating expectations of $4.11 Revenue of $43.7B beating expectations of $41.7B Jamie Dimon added … “two significant risks remain. Ongoing and future spending requirements will likely be inflationary, and therefore, inflation may persist for some time. Additionally, geopolitical conditions remain the most dangerous and complicated since World War II” Source: App Economy Insights
All eyes are on Tesla, $TSLA, this week: Tesla is expected to report Q4 2024 deliveries of 504,000 this week, according to Kalshi.
This would mark an ~8.9% increase from the 462,890 vehicles delivered in Q3 2024. If Tesla does in fact report over 500,000 deliveries, it would mark a new quarterly record for the company. Tesla is now the 8th largest company in the world by market cap and worth ~$1.4 trillion. Can Tesla extend its historic run this week? Source: The Kobeissi Letter
S&P500 earnings estimates for 2025 have rolled over and declined over the last few weeks.
At the same time, the S&P 500 continued to rise making valuations even more stretched (expensive). Will earnings estimates catch up or stocks fall? Source: Global Markets Investor
Quarterly revenue growth almost as parabolic as the stock price. 💸 $NVDA
Source: TrendSpider
⌛ S&P 500 EARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISAPPOINTING⌛
75% of companies beat Wall Street analysts' Q3 earnings expectations, the lowest share since Q4 2022. This is despite huge earnings estimates downgrades that took place in Sep This week will be extremely crucial as 42% firms report. Source. Global Markets Investor, Bloomberg
