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Factors

The full factor breakdown (the numbers behind each rank). The overview page shows the same reads in short form; this is the depth.

Factor signals

Each factor is a parallel diagnostic with a plain-language read of what it shows and how names like it have historically fared. Never aggregated into a single score.

Recent financial performance
neutral

Operating income rose in 2 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Financials names rated neutral grew net income 52% of the time over the next year (vs 61% for the rest of the cohort, n=4936).

66th pctl · Financials
The numbers
bonus
0
dir share
1
slope norm
0.0531
Earnings quality
fragile

Over the trailing year it converted 1.04x of net income into operating cash flow. Historically, Financials names rated fragile grew net income 49% of the time over the next year (vs 60% for the rest of the cohort, n=3541).

26th pctl · Financials
The numbers
ttm ni
4270.3
ttm cfo
4420.4
Macro sensitivity

Not enough signal yet.

Not enough signal to read sensitivity to the US dollar, the broad stock market, real (inflation-adjusted) rates, long-term interest rates, Fed net liquidity (low R² over the window).

Management & capital allocation
neutral

1 material management or governance event in the past 24 months, led by capital-allocation actions. Historically, Financials names rated neutral grew net income 57% of the time over the next year (vs 55% for the rest of the cohort, n=5004).

57th pctl · Financials
The numbers
n events
1
raw activity
0.3556
directional rank
0.3042
directional status
neutral

Not investment advice. As of 2026-06-09.

Earnings setup & market context

The next print and the backdrop around it (sector regime and the AI cycle). Context for the path, not a forecast of returns.

Earnings setup · pre-print positioning
forward-looking
bearish13 analysts, 41% Buyfor period ending 2026-06-30
Why this setup
Consensus revisions

EPS estimate $2.98 → $2.98 (+0.1% / 30d). 0 raised, 11 cut, 13 covering analysts.

Rating actions

0 upgrades, 0 downgrades / 30d. 41% of analysts rate Buy.

Sector context
Intermediate · Weekly
Sector phase: financials is in growth, with stable trajectory (~3.2 years in phase).
Sector regime (90d momentum): headwind.
headwind-4.3%sector vs S&P 500, 60d

via XLF

Tailwind = sector leading the S&P 500; headwind = trailing. Both can be constructive. Historically, headwind regimes have averaged stronger forward returns than tailwind.

Full financials context →All sectors →

AI cycle regime · market-wide
2-axis classifierLong-term · 1–3 yr
HeatingManiaSquallCrisisEarnings →Mood ↑
HeatingE +0.57 · M +0.12
Single-axiscoolingz -0.32

Context label only: describes the market state (e.g. real bear vs narrative panic, healthy uptrend vs late-stage froth). It is not a per-ticker buy/sell signal and does not predict factor performance.

Not investment advice. As of 2026-06-09.