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Hit to corporate earnings could be bigger than in GFC

Although analysts’ expectations for corporate earnings have been revised down quite significantly since the coronavirus began to spread around the world, stock prices suggest that investors are braced for an even worse outcome. With that in mind, we think that equities may bottom out soon and rebound strongly in H2 2020, even if expectations for earnings continue to be revised lower in the meantime.

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