Companies That Miss Are Punished, Companies That Beat Aren't Rewarded: Full Summary Of Q4 Earnings In Charts

With Q4 earnings season almost over and more than 8/10 firms having reported so far, here is the full picture (with data courtesy of Goldman and SocGen)

Another strong earnings season. S&P 500 aggregate 4Q profits grew by 12% year/year compared with consensus estimates of 8% growth at the start of earnings season. The median S&P 500 company grew EPS by 7% compared with a 6% expectation at the start of reporting season.

companies that miss are punished companies that beat arent rewarded full summary of q4 earnings in charts

Authored by Tyler Durden via ZeroHedge February 18th 2025