Goldman Sachs: "Earnings bubble" concerns are exaggerated; the S&P 500 is expected to rise to 8,700 points next year.

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18/09/2026
Zhitong Finance APP has learned that Goldman Sachs strategists stated that the strong earnings performance of U.S. companies is being supported by a solid economic outlook and the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, which means concerns about an "earnings bubble" are exaggerated. Goldman Sachs predicts that corporate earnings will grow 11% next year and are expected to drive the S&P 500 up 14% over the next year to about 8,700 points.