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Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

Edison International's (EIX) Q1 earnings are likely to have gained from strong rate base growth and wildfire cost mitigation initiatives amid higher interest expenses.

Enterprise (EPD) is likely to have generated stable fee-based revenues from its extensive pipeline network spread across more than 50,000 miles.

BOGOTA, Colombia , April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC) announces that after market close on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, it will release its financial and operating results for the first quarter of 2024.

Chemed's (CHE) first-quarter 2024 results reflect VITAS' impressive revenue growth and improved average revenues per patient per day.

Lumen's (LUMN) Q1 performance is likely to have been hurt by a time-consuming digital transformation process. Continued investments in Quantum Fiber and enterprise businesses are expected to have been positives.

During a recent appearance at the Economic Club of New York, JPMorgan Chase JPM CEO Jamie Dimon expressed concerns that the U.S. economy could witness challenges similar to those of the 1970s. He indicated the likely resurgence of stagflation — a condition characterized by low growth combined with high inflation — which could complicate inflationary risks currently being faced by the U.S. economy, as quoted on a Yahoo Finance article.

West Bancorp (WTBA) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.35 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.27 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.47 per share a year ago.

If CEOs want their stock price to go up, their company must beat the goals analysts set for the last quarter quarter and raise their forecast for future ones.