“Strong earnings results are coming more from revenue gains than bottom-line margins. Since 2010, 90% of positive earnings surprises have come from margins. This quarter, 75% of surprises are from better revenues. This is a healthy sign for future earnings results, and hence for stock prices.”
From Bob Doll at Nuveen Asset Management
July 23, 2018

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