Estimated earnings growth rate
The S&P 500 Earnings Per Share Forward Estimate metric can be used in forecasting an overall earnings growth of major US companies. S&P 500 Earnings Per Share Forward Estimate is at a current level of 45.40, up from 45.35 last quarter and up from 42.30 one year ago. This is a change of 0.11% from last quarter and 7.33% from one year ago.