Q2 earnings growth expected to be +5%, with tech and finance sectors stabilizing revisions.
From Nasdaq: 2025-06-20 18:16:00
In Q2, S&P 500 index earnings are expected to grow by +5%, a deceleration from recent quarters. Estimates for Q2 have been steadily declining, with cuts in 14 of 16 sectors. Tech and Finance sectors have seen revisions stabilize. Tariff uncertainty has eased, stabilizing earnings expectations. Annual earnings growth expected at $253.84 for 2025 and $286.87 for 2026.
Major companies like FedEx, Nike, and Micron are reporting earnings this week. FedEx is expected to earn $5.94 per share, Nike’s EPS and revenues are expected to decline, and Micron is expected to report $1.57 per share in earnings. FedEx shares have declined, while Micron shares are up by +46.2%.
Early Q2 earnings results show a +2.4% increase in total earnings for 9 S&P 500 members, with 77.8% beating EPS estimates. FedEx and Nike have struggled, while Micron’s shares have soared. Global semiconductor manufacturing is projected to grow rapidly. Check out Zacks Investment Research for more detailed analysis.
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