ARTY - Q4 Company Earnings Reveal Key Areas Of U.S. Equity Exceptionalism
2025-03-07 10:15:00 ET
Summary
- U.S. stocks, as measured by the S&P 500 Index, are tracking at 18% growth in earnings for Q4 2024 versus the year-ago quarter.
- Q4 company earnings offered a lot to cheer at the start of the year, even as U.S. stocks contended with bouts of volatility.
- More than 80% of companies beat their earnings per share estimates in Q4, a historically high proportion.
By Carrie King
U.S. stocks, as measured by the S&P 500 Index, are tracking at 18% growth in earnings for Q4 2024 versus the year-ago quarter, with the AI-fueled "Magnificent 7" stocks looking to grow their earnings by an even more impressive 31%....
Q4 Company Earnings Reveal Key Areas Of U.S. Equity Exceptionalism