Wells Fargo’s EPS Grew Faster Than Earnings. I’d Like the Rest of the Story.
Wells Fargo reported $1.87 diluted EPS and $21.87 billion revenue for Q3 2026. EPS rose from $1.66 a year earlier, while revenue rose from $21.44 billion.
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Goldman Sachs Just Delivered a Monster Quarter. I Want to Know How Much of It Is Repeatable.
Goldman reported $17.01 EPS, $18.68 billion revenue and $5.29 billion earnings in Q3 2026. That’s a great quarter. It is not a signed contract promising the same performance every quarter of 2027.
UnitedHealth Raises 2026 Earnings Guidance: The Profit Growth Lesson Hiding in Its Medical Costs
UnitedHealth’s third-quarter earnings beat and higher full-year outlook tell an interesting financial story. Revenue was slightly lower than a year ago, yet profitability improved. I think that’s worth studying—especially for companies convinced that every financial problem requires more sales. Apparently, someone at UnitedHealth has discovered that improving profitability doesn’t always require selling more things. I […]
Goldman Sachs Q3 2026 Earnings Beat: What FP&A Can Learn From a $1.8 Billion Revenue Surprise
Goldman Sachs delivered one of its strongest quarters, while other major banks reported mixed results. The interesting story isn’t simply who beat Wall Street’s expectations. It’s how different businesses respond to the same economic environment—and why understanding revenue mix can be considerably more valuable than getting the consolidated forecast right. Goldman Sachs just delivered the […]
How CFOs Are Using AI to Prepare Earnings Calls: The Financial Reporting Risks Nobody Wants to Explain
How CFOs use AI to prepare earnings calls, anticipate analyst questions, and strengthen reporting controls without losing credibility.
Sarah Schlott
FP&A consulting, forecasting, accounting support and finance strategy for CFOs and growing finance teams.