Market Data Evidence

Q1 2026 S&P 500 EPS magnitude-of-beat at 20.7% per FactSet - the largest beat-vs-consensus on record at this stage of the season.

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Evidence Strength
Strong
Evidence Observed At
May 8, 2026 · 6:00 PM UTC
Citation
https://insight.factset.com/sp-500-earnings-season-update-may-8-2026
Citation Source
cnbc
Market Metric
Earnings Beat Magnitude
Observed Value
0.207