The post The Q3 earnings season gets underway: A closer look appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com.

Here are the key points For 2025 Q3, total S&P 500 index earnings are expected to be up +5.5% from the same period last year on +6.2% higher revenues. Excluding the Tech sector contribution, Q3 earnings for the rest of the S&P 500 index would be up only +2.7% (vs. +5.5% otherwise). For the Magnificent 7 group, Q3 earnings are expected to be up +12.0% from the same period last year on +14.8% higher revenues, which would follow the group’s +26.4% earnings growth on +15.5% revenue growth in the preceding period. For the 21 S&P 500 members that have recently reported quarterly results for their fiscal quarters ending in August (part of the Q3 tally), total earnings are up +10.5% from the same period last year on +6.8% higher revenue, with 76.2% beating EPS estimates and 81.0% beating revenue estimates. Bank earnings set to give a good read on the economy JPMorgan (JPM), Wells Fargo (WFC), and Citigroup (C) will kick off the September-quarter reporting cycle for the Finance sector before the market opens on Tuesday, October 14th. These stocks have been impressive performers lately, even after taking into account their weakness in recent days, as the chart below shows. Image Source: Zacks Investment Research There is justifiable optimism in the market about these banks’ business prospects. Loan demand is expected to accelerate, and the peak in delinquencies is now behind us. On the capital market’s front, deal pipelines are seen as steadily getting stronger, and trading activities remain robust. A favorable monetary policy and regulatory backdrop contribute to the positive narrative surrounding JPMorgan, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and others in the space. On the other hand, there is uncertainty about the magnitude of moderation in economic growth resulting from the new tariff regime. Recent public commentary from management teams has…

---

Filed under: News - @ October 9, 2025 7:24 am