S&P 500 Earnings Beats Narrow to 2.7%, Weakest in Four Years Despite 84% of Companies Topping Forecasts
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FactSet reports 84% of S&P 500 companies beat estimates, yet aggregate earnings exceeded consensus by only 2.7%, the weakest since 2022. The narrow beat suggests softening profit growth and reduced upside surprise, undermining earnings-driven support for equity valuations. Traders may reassess margin resilience and forward guidance, keeping index volatility elevated near-term.
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FactSet data show that 84% of S&P 500 companies that have reported results beat forecasts. Aggregate earnings still surpassed estimates by only 2.7%. That is the weakest margin since 2022.
