Only two of 42 companies reported losses in Investment Executive's Profit Survey
Economic growth for the next few years looks healthy, if bumpy
Profit Survey: Despite the strong results, only three companies were optimistic enough to increase their dividends
While results were largely stronger than a year ago, quarter-over-quarter earnings were down for 16 firms
Net income rose by 23.2% on average among the companies in the Profit Survey
Fund managers are eyeing rising inflation and the rotation to value as they adjust strategies after a challenging pandemic year
Mutual fund families that bought bargains performed well in 2020
Only two out of 42 firms reported a loss in the third quarter
The pandemic has exacerbated income inequality, and many low-wage workers have no job to return to
While banks increased loan-loss provisions, some firms rode rising markets for quarterly gains