U.S. ISM Manufacturing PMI vs. S&P 500 EPS Growth A rise in the U.S. ISM manufacturing PMI is suggesting positive growth in 1Q EPS, with expectations of outperforming the initial projections. Image: BofA US Equity & Quant Strategy
S&P 500 EPS Growth vs. Buyback Growth While EPS growth may be one factor influencing a company’s decision to repurchase its own shares, it is just one of many potential drivers of buyback activity. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Total Equity Fund Flows vs. S&P 500 EPS Growth Over the past 5 weeks, equity funds have seen inflows of $75 billion. The relationship between equity fund inflows and the growth in earnings of S&P 500 companies exhibits a discernible correlation. Image: Deutsche Bank Asset Allocation
U.S. Economic Growth vs. S&P 500 EPS Growth Economic growth is a driver of earnings growth, as it creates opportunities for businesses to expand their operations, increase sales, and generate higher profits. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
ISM Manufacturing New Orders vs. U.S. 12-Month Trailing EPS Growth ISM Manufacturing New Orders tend to lead U.S. 12-month trailing EPS growth by 3 months. Image: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
Earnings – PPI vs. U.S. EPS Growth U.S. earnings per share are expected to decline. Image: Steno Research
S&P 500 EPS Growth: 12-Month Leading Indicator Should investors be worried about S&P 500 EPS growth? Image: KKR Global Macro
U.S. ISM New Orders vs. S&P 500 NTM EPS Growth (Leading Indicator) Should U.S. equity investors expect -10% earnings growth in 2023? Image: KKR & Co.
S&P 500 EPS Growth vs. ISM Manufacturing With a U.S. recession looming, a soft landing seems difficult to achieve. Image: Deutsche Bank Asset Allocation
S&P 500 Index Forward 12-Month EPS Growth and Fed Funds Rate Historically, Fed rate hikes tend to be a headwind to profits. Image: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
Asia Pacific EPS Growth Forecasts after the Fed Starts Tightening Equity markets in Asia tend to decline in the 12 months following the start of Fed tightening. Image: BofA Global Quantitative Strategy