Barely seven of the first 35 companies in the US S&P 500 index to release their second-quarter results subsequently have raised their earnings per share forecast for the third quarter. Are earnings expectations and analysts still too optimistic?
Some 77 percent of those companies saw their Q3 2022 expectations revised downwards. The average estimated change is -3.0 percent, according to The Earnings Scout.
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