economy
February 1, 2026
Earnings playbook: Amazon and Alphabet headline the busiest week of the reporting period
Investors need to get ready for a deluge of corporate results this week.
TL;DR
- More than 110 S&P 500 companies are reporting Q4 earnings this week, the busiest week of the season.
- 77% of companies that have reported Q4 results have exceeded earnings estimates.
- The S&P 500 is on track for its fifth straight quarter of double-digit earnings growth, with bottom-line expansion around 11.9%.
- Key companies reporting include Amazon, Alphabet, Disney, Palantir Technologies, PepsiCo, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Advanced Micro Devices, Uber Technologies, and Eli Lilly.
- Analysts are watching for specific trends and potential challenges for each company, including theme park attendance for Disney, valuation for Palantir, and the performance of new products for Uber and Eli Lilly.
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