US Stock Express · October 20, 2026

Earnings Season Is Here - and the Bar Has Never Been Higher

Today's editionBeginner⏱ 4 min readEarnings season

The blended year-over-year earnings growth rate for the S&P 500 currently sits at 29.0%. If this holds, it will mark the third consecutive quarter of growth above 25% for the index.

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