Core Insights - Analysts project that The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) will report quarterly earnings of $1.08 per share, reflecting a 48% year-over-year increase. Revenues are expected to reach $5.67 billion, marking a 20.8% increase from the same quarter last year [1]. Earnings Estimates - Over the past 30 days, the consensus EPS estimate has been revised upward by 2.2%, indicating a collective reassessment by covering analysts [2]. - Revisions to earnings estimates are crucial indicators for predicting investor actions regarding the stock, with empirical research showing a strong correlation between earnings estimate trends and short-term stock price performance [3]. Key Financial Metrics - Analysts estimate 'Net Revenues - Net interest revenue' at $2.73 billion, a 26.5% increase from the previous year [5]. - 'Net Revenues - Other' is projected to be $212.08 million, reflecting a 3.2% decrease from the prior year [5]. - 'Net Revenues - Bank deposit account fees' are expected to reach $243.02 million, indicating a significant increase of 58.8% from the prior year [5]. - 'Net Revenues - Asset management and administration fees' are forecasted at $1.56 billion, a 12.9% increase year-over-year [6]. - Total client assets are projected to reach $10,444.09 billion, up from $9,407.50 billion a year ago [6]. Client Activity and Assets - 'Clients' Daily Average Trades (DATs)' are expected to be 7.15 million, compared to 5.49 million in the previous year [7]. - 'Average Interest Earning Assets' are projected to be $421.33 billion, slightly up from $418.97 billion year-over-year [7]. - 'Average Client Assets - Total managed investing solutions' are estimated at $686.27 million, compared to $635.92 million in the same quarter last year [8]. - 'Average Client Assets - Mutual Fund OneSource and other no-transaction-fee funds' are expected to reach $349.81 million, up from $338.20 million year-over-year [8]. - 'Average Client Assets - Schwab equity and bond funds, ETFs, and CTFs' are projected at $652.93 million, compared to $565.85 million last year [9]. - 'Average Client Assets - Schwab money market funds' are expected to be $651.07 million, up from $523.67 million in the same quarter last year [9]. - 'Net new client assets' are estimated at $95.09 billion, compared to $74.20 billion a year ago [10]. Stock Performance - Shares of Charles Schwab have increased by 4.2% over the past month, compared to a 5% increase in the Zacks S&P 500 composite [11].

Core Viewpoint - Analysts project that Regions Financial (RF) will report quarterly earnings of $0.56 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 7.7% and revenues of $1.85 billion, up 7.1% from the same quarter last year [1]. Earnings Estimates - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised upward by 1.5% in the past 30 days, indicating a reassessment by covering analysts [2]. - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions, with empirical studies showing a strong correlation between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock performance [3]. Key Financial Metrics - Analysts expect the 'Net interest margin (FTE)' to reach 3.6%, up from 3.5% in the same quarter last year [5]. - The 'Efficiency Ratio' is projected at 56.9%, compared to 57.6% a year ago [5]. - The 'Common Equity Tier 1 ratio' is anticipated to be 10.7%, an increase from 10.4% year-over-year [5]. Asset and Income Projections - The 'Average Balance - Total earning assets' is expected to be $139.69 billion, up from $137.07 billion last year [6]. - 'Non-performing assets' are projected at $899.10 million, compared to $862.00 million a year ago [6]. - 'Total Non-Interest Income' is likely to reach $621.40 million, up from $545.00 million last year [8]. - 'Net Interest Income' is expected to be $1.20 billion, slightly up from $1.19 billion year-over-year [8]. Additional Financial Insights - The consensus estimate for 'Net interest income, taxable equivalent basis' stands at $1.24 billion, compared to $1.20 billion last year [9]. - 'Wealth management income' is estimated at $127.46 million, up from $122.00 million in the same quarter of the previous year [9]. - Regions Financial shares have returned +13.9% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +5% change [9].

Core Viewpoint - Analysts project that American Express (AXP) will report quarterly earnings of $3.86 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 10.6%, with revenues expected to reach $17.69 billion, an 8.3% increase from the same quarter last year [1] Earnings Estimates - There have been no revisions in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter over the last 30 days, indicating stability in analysts' forecasts [1][2] Key Metrics Projections - The consensus estimate for 'Book value per common share' is $44.84, up from $39.26 in the same quarter last year [4] - 'Risk-Based Capital - Common Equity Tier 1' is projected to be 10.5%, slightly down from 10.8% in the same quarter of the previous year [4] Commercial Services Metrics - 'Commercial Services - Card Member Loans - Total loans' are expected to reach $32.53 billion, compared to $28.62 billion in the same quarter last year [5] - 'Commercial Services - Card Member loans - Average Loans' is projected at $31.83 billion, up from $28.03 billion in the same quarter last year [5] International Card Services Metrics - 'International Card Services - Card Member loans - consumer and small business - Average loans' is forecasted to be $17.98 billion, compared to $16.84 billion in the same quarter last year [6] - 'International Card Services - Card Member loans - consumer and small business - Total loans' is expected to reach $18.50 billion, up from $17.27 billion a year ago [6] U.S. Consumer Services Metrics - 'U.S. Consumer Services - Card Member loans - Total loans' is projected at $92.66 billion, compared to $84.96 billion in the same quarter last year [7] - 'Card billed business (Network volumes)' is expected to reach $465.80 billion, up from $440.60 billion a year ago [7] Average Card Member Loans - 'Average Card Member loans' is expected to be $141.10 billion, compared to $128.32 billion in the same quarter last year [8] - 'Total Card Member loans' is projected at $143.69 billion, up from $130.85 billion in the same quarter last year [8] Non-Interest Revenues - 'Total non-interest revenues' are projected to reach $13.40 billion, compared to $12.60 billion in the same quarter last year [9] Stock Performance - Shares of American Express have returned +9.1% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +5% change [10]

Core Viewpoint - PepsiCo is expected to report a decline in quarterly earnings and revenues, with earnings per share projected at $2.03, down 11% year-over-year, and revenues forecasted at $22.37 billion, a decrease of 0.6% compared to the previous year [1]. Earnings Estimates - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised upward by 0.1% in the last 30 days, indicating a reassessment by analysts [2]. - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions, as empirical studies show a strong correlation between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock price performance [3]. Revenue Projections - Analysts project 'Net Revenue- PBNA (PepsiCo Beverages North America)' to reach $6.84 billion, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 0.5% [5]. - 'Net Revenue- PFNA (PepsiCo Foods North America)' is estimated at $6.40 billion, indicating a significant year-over-year increase of 1040.2% [5]. - 'Net Revenue- LatAm Foods' is expected to be $2.50 billion, showing a year-over-year decline of 17.8% [5]. Stock Performance - PepsiCo shares have increased by 3.2% over the past month, compared to a 5% increase in the Zacks S&P 500 composite [6]. - With a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold), PepsiCo is anticipated to closely follow overall market performance in the near term [6].

Wall Street analysts expect Netflix (NFLX) to post quarterly earnings of $7.05 per share in its upcoming report, which indicates a year-over-year increase of 44.5%. Revenues are expected to be $11.05 billion, up 15.6% from the year-ago quarter.The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has undergone a downward revision of 0.3% in the past 30 days, bringing it to its present level. This represents how the covering analysts, as a whole, have reassessed their initial estimates during this timeframe.Prior to a ...

Core Viewpoint - Abbott (ABT) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $1.25 per share, reflecting a 9.7% increase year-over-year, with revenues projected at $11.07 billion, a 6.7% increase compared to the previous year [1]. Earnings Estimates - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions, with empirical studies showing a strong correlation between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock performance [2]. Key Metrics Forecast - Analysts predict 'Net sales- Nutrition' to reach $2.24 billion, indicating a 4.3% increase from the prior year [4]. - The consensus for 'Net sales- Medical Devices- Diabetes Care' is $1.94 billion, reflecting a 17.5% year-over-year change [4]. - 'Net sales- Diagnostics' is expected to reach $2.22 billion, showing a 1% increase from the previous year [4]. - 'Net sales- Established Pharmaceuticals' is forecasted at $1.37 billion, a 6.1% increase year-over-year [5]. - 'Net sales- Diagnostics- U.S.' is estimated at $832.19 million, indicating a 2.5% increase [5]. - 'Net sales- Diagnostics- International' is projected to be $1.38 billion, reflecting a 0.1% increase [5]. - 'Net sales- Nutrition- International' is expected to reach $1.26 billion, a 3.5% year-over-year change [6]. - 'Net sales- Nutrition- U.S.' is forecasted at $985.20 million, indicating a 5.6% increase [6]. - 'Net sales- Medical Devices- Neuromodulation- International' is estimated at $53.47 million, reflecting a 4.8% increase [7]. - 'Net sales- Medical Devices- Rhythm Management- U.S.' is projected at $312.05 million, indicating a 6.9% increase [7]. - 'Net sales- Medical Devices- Rhythm Management- International' is expected to reach $334.64 million, reflecting a 6.2% year-over-year change [8]. - 'Net sales- Medical Devices- Structural Heart- U.S.' is forecasted at $304.28 million, indicating a 17.9% increase [8]. Stock Performance - Abbott shares have decreased by 2.7% over the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's 4% increase, but the company holds a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), suggesting expected outperformance in the near term [8].

The upcoming report from SL Green (SLG) is expected to reveal quarterly earnings of $1.37 per share, indicating a decline of 33.2% compared to the year-ago period. Analysts forecast revenues of $147.61 million, representing an increase of 8.9% year over year.The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has remained unchanged over the last 30 days. This reflects how the analysts covering the stock have collectively reevaluated their initial estimates during this timeframe.Prior to a company's earnings announce ...

Core Viewpoint - Analysts forecast that The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc (PNC) will report quarterly earnings of $3.56 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 7.9%, with revenues expected to reach $5.62 billion, an increase of 3.8% compared to the previous year [1]. Earnings Estimates - Over the last 30 days, there has been a downward revision of 0.8% in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter, indicating a collective reconsideration by analysts [2]. - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting potential investor reactions, as empirical studies show a strong relationship between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock price performance [3]. Key Metrics Projections - Analysts estimate the 'Efficiency ratio' will reach 60.3%, down from 62.0% a year ago [5]. - The 'Total interest-earning assets - Average balance' is projected to be $507.90 billion, compared to $511.62 billion in the same quarter last year [5]. - The consensus for 'Book value per common share' is $129.24, up from $116.70 in the same quarter of the previous year [5]. Asset Quality and Capital Ratios - 'Total nonperforming assets' are expected to be $2.38 billion, down from $2.54 billion a year ago [6]. - 'Total nonperforming loans' are projected at $2.33 billion, compared to $2.50 billion in the same quarter last year [6]. - The 'Leverage Ratio' is estimated at 9.2%, up from 8.9% a year ago [6]. - The 'Tier 1 risk-based ratio' is expected to be 11.9%, compared to 11.6% in the same quarter last year [7]. - 'Total capital risk-based' is projected at 13.9%, up from 13.5% a year ago [7]. Income Projections - Analysts predict 'Net interest income (Fully Taxable-Equivalent - FTE) (non-GAAP)' will be $3.58 billion, compared to $3.34 billion in the same quarter last year [8]. - 'Total Noninterest Income' is expected to be $2.04 billion, down from $2.11 billion in the same quarter last year [8]. - 'Asset management and brokerage' is projected at $387.57 million, up from $364.00 million a year ago [9]. - 'Lending and deposit services' is expected to reach $315.13 million, compared to $304.00 million in the same quarter last year [9]. Stock Performance - Shares of The PNC Financial Services Group have increased by 11.4% in the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which moved up by 4.1% [10].

Core Viewpoint - Omnicom (OMC) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $2.02 per share, a 3.6% increase year-over-year, with revenues projected at $3.96 billion, reflecting a 2.6% increase compared to the same period last year [1] Earnings Estimates - The consensus EPS estimate has remained unchanged over the last 30 days, indicating a collective reevaluation by analysts [1][2] Revenue Projections - Revenue from 'Commerce & Branding' is estimated at $183.23 million, down 8.1% year-over-year [4] - 'Execution & Support' revenue is projected at $209.10 million, a decrease of 1.1% from the prior year [4] - 'Healthcare' revenue is expected to reach $303.04 million, reflecting a 14.2% decline year-over-year [4] - 'Public Relations' revenue is forecasted at $425.11 million, indicating a 1.7% increase from the previous year [5] - 'Revenue by Geography - Asia Pacific' is estimated at $459.25 million, up 6.4% year-over-year [5] - 'Revenue by Geography - North America' is projected at $2.20 billion, a 2.4% increase from the prior year [5] - 'Revenue by Geography - Middle East and Africa' is expected to be $72.30 million, reflecting a 10.2% increase year-over-year [6] - 'Revenue by Geography - Europe' is forecasted at $1.12 billion, a 1.2% increase from the previous year [6] Organic Revenue Growth - Total Organic Revenue Growth is expected to be 3.3%, down from 5.2% reported in the same quarter last year [6] - 'Organic Revenue Growth - Experiential' is estimated at 0.1%, significantly lower than the previous year's 17.6% [7] - 'Organic Revenue Growth - Advertising & Media' is projected at 7.3%, slightly down from 7.8% year-over-year [7] - 'Organic Revenue Growth by Geography - Latin America' is expected to be 9.5%, down from 24.5% reported in the same quarter last year [8] Stock Performance - Omnicom shares have returned +3.2% over the past month, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.1% change [8]

Core Insights - CSX Corporation is facing significant challenges including rising expenses, weak liquidity, and declining demand, making it an unattractive investment option [1] Financial Performance - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for CSX's current-quarter earnings has been revised downward by 16.3% over the past 90 days, with a 9.8% decrease for the current year [2] - CSX's share price has increased by only 18.6% in the past 90 days, compared to a 28.8% growth in the transportation-rail industry [3] Earnings and Liquidity - CSX has a Zacks Rank of 4 (Sell) and has a history of disappointing earnings surprises, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate in three of the last four quarters with an average miss of 3.13% [5] - Operating expenses have risen from $8.8 billion in 2022 to $9.1 billion in 2023, and are projected to reach $9.3 billion in 2024, with a 1.6% increase in Q1 2025 [6][9] - The current ratio has declined from 1.73 in 2021 to 0.88 in Q1 2025, indicating ongoing liquidity pressures [7][8] Market Challenges - Coal revenues have decreased by 27% year over year, with a 9% drop in volumes in Q1 2025, exacerbated by rail network issues such as crew shortages and service disruptions [9] - CSX is facing elevated capital expenditures projected at $2.5 billion for 2025, adding to financial strain [9]