On August 3, Deutsche Bank raised its earnings outlook for the S&P 500, forecasting that S&P 500 earnings per share (EPS) will reach $358 in 2026, up from $342, and increasing the 2027 EPS forecast from $390 to $420. Deutsche Bank attributed the upgrade to strong second-quarter corporate earnings results, with 87% of S&P 500 companies reporting earnings above market expectations and projected corporate profit growth of 33% year-over-year for the quarter. The bank noted that earnings growth is broadening beyond large technology companies to a wider range of industries, with corporate profit margins hitting record highs and sales growth remaining robust.
Deutsche Bank Raises S&P 500 Earnings Forecasts for 2026 and 2027
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Deutsche Bank raised its S&P 500 earnings forecasts for 2026 and 2027, citing strong Q2 results. The bank now expects $358 in 2026 and $420 in 2027, up from previous estimates. Ecosystem growth is evident as 87% of S&P 500 companies exceeded expectations, with profits set to rise 33% year-over-year. On-chain data shows profit growth is expanding beyond big tech, driven by record corporate margins and rising sales.
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