From Nasdaq: 2025-01-08 18:59:00

Total S&P 500 earnings for Q4 2024 expected to increase by +7.4% with +4.8% higher revenues. Excluding the Energy sector’s drag, earnings growth improves to +9.6%, but drops to +3.8% when Tech sector’s contribution is excluded. All 16 Zacks sectors expected to have positive earnings growth in 2025, with nine sectors having double-digit growth.

Tech sector continues to drive earnings growth, with Q4 expected to see +14.9% earnings growth on +10.4% higher revenues. Nvidia and Meta Platforms show improved earnings outlook for Q4. Tech sector also shows a steady improvement in earnings outlook for Q4 and full year 2025.

Expectations for 2024 Q4 show double-digit earnings growth in the next two years, expanding sectors with strong growth. Tech sector expected to have +16.9% earnings growth in 2025. Even excluding Tech earnings, S&P 500 earnings would be up +12.3% in 2025, with nine sectors enjoying double-digit growth.



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