Understanding the S&P 500’s historical performance ... analysts have information on how S&P 500 returns change if dividends are reinvested. Several charts on this page include our own ...

Investing in the S&P 500 offers a 10% average annual return, encompassing 500 major U.S. stocks. Historical data shows the S&P 500 had high variability but outperformed in the long run.

History says the S&P 500 could soar in the remaining months of 2025. The S&P 500 tracks 500 large U.S. companies. The index ...

How much longer can the Magnificent Seven stocks continue to dominate? History suggests not long.

Let’s start with the historical perspective. Most of the time the stock market has earned positive returns Figure 1 in the chart below shows the annual return in the S&P 500 since 1926 ...

In a recent post, I discussed Wall Street’s return estimates for 2025 for the S&P 500 index. To wit ... real returns are roughly 7.5% annually. The chart below shows the average annual ...

The top 20 S&P 500 companies accounted for 53.2% of Q3 2024 buybacks, a marginal rise from Q2 2024’s 52.3% and above the historical average of 47.6% and the pre-COVID historical average of 44.5%.

RBC Capital Markets said on Monday that the recent downturn of the S&P 500 is based on patterns from previous years. However, net bullishness on the AAII survey has fallen to 2.9% as of 1-9-25 ...