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The following tables detail the four-week percentage change in first and second quarter earnings estimates by industry groups in the Standard and Poor’s 500 Index. Earnings estimates are provided by Bloomberg.
Sector Q1/12(%) Q2/12(%) ========================================================= Financials 1.74 0.61 Information Technology 0.72 0.92 Energy 0.09 1.02 Consumer Discretionary -0.41 -0.24 Consumer Staples -0.43 -0.20 Health Care -0.52 0.06 Industrials -0.60 -0.46 Utilities -0.69 0.15 Telecommunication Services -1.45 -0.51 Materials -3.10 -0.65 ========================================================= Total 0.07 0.30 Industry Q1/12(%) Q2/12(%) ========================================================= Diversified Financials 2.76 1.02 Technology Hardware & Equipment 1.99 2.10 Insurance 1.90 -0.02 Retailing 1.09 0.78 Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels 0.67 1.63 Banks 0.16 0.56 Software & Services -0.11 0.56 Capital Goods -0.15 -0.24 Commercial Services & Supplies -0.37 -0.26 Food & Staples Retailing -0.41 0.18 Food Beverage & Tobacco -0.41 -0.30 Real Estate -0.46 0.19 Pharma., Biotech. & Life Sciences -0.47 0.03 Household & Personal Products -0.51 -0.47 Health Care Equipment & Services -0.61 0.13 Consumer Services -0.68 -3.28 Utilities -0.69 0.15 Consumer Durables & Apparel -0.94 0.08 Automobiles & Components -1.10 0.81 Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equip. -1.26 -1.91 Media -1.41 -0.30 Telecommunication Services -1.45 -0.51 Materials -3.10 -0.65 Transportation -3.46 -1.54 Energy Equipment & Services -3.61 -2.90 ========================================================= Total 0.07 0.30
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