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Citi Sees Healthier Market as Profit Surprises Normalize; Goldman Targets S&P 500 at 8,700
MarketWatch reports Citi strategists see normalizing profit surprises as healthier, while Reuters says Goldman Sachs sees the S&P 500 at 8,700 next year.
What happened
Two Wall Street banks shared views on the US stock market and corporate earnings, according to MarketWatch and Reuters.
MarketWatch reports that Citi strategists say profit surprises are normalizing, and that this may point to a healthier stock market.
Reuters reports that Goldman Sachs sees the S&P 500 rising to 8,700 next year, even though it expects slower earnings growth.
Context
Strategists often track how company results compare with analyst expectations as one gauge of market conditions.
Why it matters
The views show how large banks are weighing earnings trends when assessing the outlook for US equities.
Market indices
Latest close of the ETFs that track the main US indices (SPY, QQQ, DIA), from ATLAS data.
S&P 500 (SPY): 757.12 (−0.35%) · November 12
Nasdaq-100 (QQQ): 688.17 (−0.32%) · November 12
Dow Jones (DIA): 522.47 (−0.38%) · November 12
Sources
ATLAS writes its own summaries from the reporting of these outlets. Each link opens the original publisher.
- Profit surprises are normalizing — and that may signal a healthier stock market, say Citi strategists · MarketWatch · November 13, 2026
- Goldman Sachs sees S&P 500 rising to 8,700 next year despite slower earnings growth · Reuters · November 13, 2026
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