The US stock market is broadening beyond mega-caps as earnings power spreads. Stocks follow earnings, and the broadening play has been in place since early 2025. With new all-time highs in equal-weight S&P, midcaps, Russell 2000, and Russell 1000 value, the trend remains intact.
The US stock market is broadening beyond mega-caps as earnings power spreads. Stocks follow earnings, and the broadening play has been in place since early 2025. With new all-time highs in equal-weight S&P, midcaps, Russell 2000, and Russell 1000 value, the trend remains intact.
The Magnificent Seven / hyperscalers have underperformed the S&P 500 by 12% year-to-date and have 'bombed out'. Their forward multiples are well below 10-year medians, earnings growth remains solid, and the capex spending overhang is well known and reflected. This creates an opportunity for a rally.
The US stock market is broadening beyond mega-caps as earnings power spreads. Stocks follow earnings, and the broadening play has been in place since early 2025. With new all-time highs in equal-weight S&P, midcaps, Russell 2000, and Russell 1000 value, the trend remains intact.