The same was basically true of the forecasts the year before that. In retrospect, that failure of imagination almost looked like a contrarian bullish sign.
The estimated year-over-year S&P 500 earnings growth rate for 2025 hovers at 14.8 percent, according to FactSet. That’s well above the trailing 10-year average of 8 percent, and the bump reflects an ...
The stock market is expected to grow by a whopping 20 per cent for the second consecutive year, something which hasn’t been pulled off since last millennium.