Q2 Earnings Growth Forecasted to Hit Two-Year High

Nike (NKE) and Walgreens Boot Alliance (WBA) became the latest S&P 500 members to release quarterly results for their respective fiscal quarters ending in May. Including these two bellwether operators, we now have May-quarter results from 18 S&P 500 members. We and other research organizations engaged in tracking earnings results in real time count such May-quarter results as part of the overall June-quarter or Q2 tally.In other words, by the time everyone starts paying attention to the Q2 earnings season w ...