By TradingView
Publication Date: 2026-03-30 08:11:00
For immediate publication
Chicago, IL – March 30, 2026 – Zacks.com releases the list of companies expected to post earnings surprises. This week’s list includes Oracle ORCL, Micron Technology MU and FedEx FDX.
The developing earnings situation in view of the increased oil prices
Uncertainty about oil prices due to the ongoing war is currently weighing on the market. However, the associated increase in oil prices has had a positive impact on the energy sector’s profit prospects.
The sector no longer enjoys the prominence it once did in broad market indices such as the S&P 500 index – the sector accounted for 4.5% of all S&P 500 gains in 2025, up from 13% in 2011 – but the energy sector’s steadily improving profitability outlook still contributes to the overall favorable overall revision trend.
The Zacks Energy sector is currently expected to report earnings growth of +0.9% in the first quarter of 2026, a material improvement from the -1.9% decline expected in early January. For the full year 2026 it is expected…
