{"id":2504572,"date":"2025-04-19T20:31:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-19T20:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/2504572\/"},"modified":"2025-04-19T20:31:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T20:31:15","slug":"europe-inc-eyes-record-first-quarter-earnings-jump-as-economy-recovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/2504572\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe Inc eyes record first-quarter earnings jump as economy recovers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\"   height=\"2624\" alt=\"Frankfurt's stock exchange last trading session of the year\"\/><\/p>\n<p>FILE PHOTO: The German DAX Index board is seen during a trading session at the Frankfurt&#8217;s stock exchange, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Frankfurt, Germany, December 30, 2020. REUTERS\/Ralph Orlowski<\/p>\n<p>MILAN (Reuters) &#8211; Europe Inc earnings are expected to have risen a record 61% in the first quarter of 2021, Refinitiv IBES data showed on Tuesday, as the global economy recovers from the severe downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>That would mark the best quarter for Europe Inc since IBES records began around nine years ago and also represents a big improvement compared to last week&#8217;s forecast for a 55.7% jump.<\/p>\n<p>The forecasts, which track companies listed on the pan European STOXX 600 equity benchmark, point to revenues rising 2.8% in the first quarter, compared to 2.7% a week ago.<\/p>\n<p>The rise in profits would also place Europe on course for a rare outperformance versus corporate America. Earnings for the S&amp;P 500 are expected to have risen 30.9% in the first quarter of this year.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"SignOff\" class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__extra_small__1Mw6v body__full_width__ekUdw body__extra_small_body__3QTYe sign-off__text__PU3Aj\">Reporting by Danilo Masoni; editing by Thyagaraju Adinarayan<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"Body\" class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__small__1kGq2 body__base__22dCE body__small_body__2vQyf article-body__element__2p5pI article-body__trust-badge__D_brm\">\u79c1\u305f\u3061\u306e\u884c\u52d5\u898f\u7bc4\uff1a\u30c8\u30e0\u30bd\u30f3\u30fb\u30ed\u30a4\u30bf\u30fc\u300c\u4fe1\u983c\u306e\u539f\u5247\u300d, opens new tab<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FILE PHOTO: The German DAX Index board is seen during a trading session at the Frankfurt&#8217;s stock exchang<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2504573,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[389806],"tags":[81688,762765,769387,762732,36280,769388,762715,52896,25766,762734,188914,589033,766152,781493,61800,62869,66795,39442,772221,772222,6804,762811,75430,12055,762813,763339,763340,688579,762679,762733,7293,2482],"class_list":{"0":"post-2504572","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-europe","8":"tag-at","9":"tag-bact","10":"tag-cdiv08","11":"tag-ceeu","12":"tag-ch","13":"tag-chemdv","14":"tag-cmpny","15":"tag-de","16":"tag-es","17":"tag-europ","18":"tag-europe","19":"tag-fin","20":"tag-fnmkt","21":"tag-fnmkt1","22":"tag-fr","23":"tag-gb","24":"tag-gr","25":"tag-hot","26":"tag-invd08","27":"tag-invdiv","28":"tag-it","29":"tag-mktrep","30":"tag-nl","31":"tag-pt","32":"tag-rep","33":"tag-res","34":"tag-resf","35":"tag-stx","36":"tag-topnws","37":"tag-weu","38":"tag-7293","39":"tag-2482"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/wakoka.com\/@news\/114366531852184911","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2504572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2504572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2504572\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2504573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2504572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2504572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2504572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}