Aggregate Estimates and Revisions

20Q1 earnings are expected to decrease 12.0% from 19Q1. Excluding the energy sector, the earnings growth estimate is -11.3%.
Of the 430 companies in the S&P 500 that have reported earnings to date for 20Q1, 67.4% have reported earnings above analyst expectations. This compares to a long-term average of 65% and prior four quarter average of 74%.
20Q1 revenue is expected to increase 0.3% from 19Q1. Excluding the energy sector, the growth estimate is 1.4%.
During the week of May 11, 20 S&P 500 companies are expected to report quarterly earnings.