Financials, as usual, are the early focus for quarterly earnings season, with most major Wall Street names set to report. 7.4% of the index are set to report in the coming week, but most Magnificent Seven constituents aren’t due until toward the end of October. 50% of the index will have reported by October 29th.
This quarter’s earnings will be the first to fully reflect the signs of passthrough of tariffs, making those with high exposure to international trade a particular focus.
The S&P 500 is expected to post earnings growth of 8-10%, making for nine consecutive quarters of Y/Y EPS growth.