Earnings
Quarterly earnings reports, guidance, and the numbers behind the companies driving market performance.
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Analyst Estimates and Earnings Whisper Numbers Explained
The number a company beats is not always the official consensus estimate. Here is how analyst estimates and whisper numbers actually work.
By Allen Krewzz · July 16, 2026 · 1 min read
How to Trade Around Earnings Announcements
Earnings announcements create some of the sharpest short-term price moves in the market. Here is what investors should understand before trading around them.
By Allen Krewzz · July 16, 2026 · 1 min read
Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio Explained
The P/E ratio is one of the most widely cited valuation metrics in investing. Here is how it works, what it tells you, and where it falls short.
By Allen Krewzz · July 16, 2026 · 1 min read
What Is Forward Guidance and Why It Moves Stocks
Forward guidance is a company’s own forecast of future performance. Here is why investors often react more to guidance than to the quarter that just ended.
By Allen Krewzz · July 16, 2026 · 1 min read
Revenue vs Earnings: Understanding the Difference
Revenue and earnings are often confused, but they measure very different things. Here is how to tell them apart and why both matter.
By Allen Krewzz · July 16, 2026 · 1 min read
Earnings Beat vs Earnings Miss: How Stocks React
A "beat" doesn’t always send a stock up, and a "miss" doesn’t always send it down. Here is why expectations drive the reaction more than the raw numbers.
By Allen Krewzz · July 16, 2026 · 1 min read
What Is an Earnings Call and How to Follow One
An earnings call is where numbers get context. Here is how these calls work and what to pay attention to.
By Allen Krewzz · July 16, 2026 · 1 min read
Understanding the Earnings Season Calendar
Earnings season follows a predictable, recurring rhythm each year. Here is how the calendar works and how to track it.
By Allen Krewzz · July 16, 2026 · 1 min read
How to Read an Income Statement
The income statement tells you how a company turned sales into profit. Here is how to read it line by line.
By Allen Krewzz · July 16, 2026 · 1 min read
GAAP vs Non-GAAP Earnings: What's the Difference
Companies often report two versions of their profit. Here is what separates standardized GAAP earnings from adjusted non-GAAP figures.
By Allen Krewzz · July 16, 2026 · 1 min read
Earnings Per Share (EPS) Explained
EPS distills a company’s profit into a single per-share number. Here is how it is calculated and why it is one of the most-watched figures in investing.
By Allen Krewzz · July 16, 2026 · 1 min read
What Is an Earnings Report and Why It Matters
An earnings report is a company’s formal scorecard for a fiscal period. Here is what it actually contains and why markets pay so much attention.
By Allen Krewzz · July 16, 2026 · 1 min read