{"id":80457,"date":"2022-01-14T02:17:32","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T07:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=80457"},"modified":"2022-01-14T02:04:08","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T07:04:08","slug":"profits-for-sp-500-companies-rose-22-in-the-fourth-quarter-and-nearly-50-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2022\/profits-for-sp-500-companies-rose-22-in-the-fourth-quarter-and-nearly-50-in-2021.html","title":{"rendered":"Profits for S&#038;P 500 companies rose 22% in the fourth quarter and nearly 50% in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) Earnings season begins with a focus on guidance.\u00a0It\u2019s a clich\u00e9, but it\u2019s true:\u00a0 Investors are focused on the future, not the past.\u00a0 But it\u2019s even more true for 2022 than most other years. Fourth quarter earnings for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/.SPX\">S&amp;P 500<\/a> are expected to be up 22.4%, according to Refinitiv, capping off a remarkable 2021 where overall earnings will be up approximately 49%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/01\/13\/profits-for-sp-500-companies-rose-22percent-in-the-fourth-quarter-and-nearly-50percent-in-2021-estimates-show.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Earnings season begins with a focus on guidance.\u00a0It\u2019s a clich\u00e9, but it\u2019s true:\u00a0 Investors are focused on the future, not the past.\u00a0 But it\u2019s even more true for 2022 than most other years. Fourth quarter earnings for the S&amp;P [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80457"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80458,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80457\/revisions\/80458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}