Fourth-quarter earnings season is kicking off with a mix of good and bad news.
Without those six stocks, the rest of the S & P is expected to see earnings fall 6%.
There's a lot riding on earnings in 2024 For the S & P 500 to increase in 2024, earnings need to expand.
But with the S & P 500 up over 20% last year, the forward earnings multiple is roughly 19.6, in the very pricey range.
We need higher revenues The biggest risk to higher earnings is lower revenue growth.
Persons:
Savita Subramanian, General Mills, Mobileye, Nick Raich, Adam Crisafulli, BofA's Subramanian, Deutsche, Binky, Sam Stovall
Organizations:
Pfizer, Merck, Moderna, Bank of America, Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple, Nike, FedEx, General, Darden, Constellation Brands, Technology, Samsung Electronics, Vital, Deutsche Bank's
Locations:
Wayfair, Conagra