US Earnings Season

2025 Q2 US Stock Earnings Season

Reported 2025-04-02 – 2025-06-26 · US market

Beat the consensus estimate

79%97% of S&P 500 reported (487) · recent avg 81%

Beat-but-fell rate (beats that still fell the next day)

39%of beats · recent avg 48%

Results trailed the recent average, but the market was relatively forgiving of the beats.

Median EPS growth
+6.8%
Rose next day
54%
Avg move
±4.3%

Mega-cap scoreboard

Largest companies that reported

Sectors that beat most
  • IT94%
  • Healthcare90%
  • Industrials85%
Beat but fell most
  • IT50%
  • Utilities50%
  • Consumer Staples48%

Biggest movers this season

FAQ

What share of S&P 500 beat estimates in 2025 Q2?

79% of the 487 S&P 500 companies that reported beat consensus, versus a recent 7-season average of 81%.

Does a strong report mean the stock goes up?

Not always. Even among S&P 500 beats this season, 39% fell the next day (the beat-but-fell rate) — the market reacts to priced-in expectations and guidance, not just the headline number.

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