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Goldman: Earnings outlook is getting grimmer by the day, so hide out in companies with big margins

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In an earnings slowdown, investors should focus on companies with high and stable gross margins, also known as high pricing power, according to Goldman Sachs.

div > div.group > p:first-child"> Investors are bracing for a drastic earnings slowdown headed into the first-quarter reporting season — Wall Street analysts are projecting a 3.9 percent earnings decline for S&P 500 firms in the first quarter, the first year-over-year decline since the second quarter of 2016, according to FactSet. That is a 7.2 percent drop from the previous quarter, the largest cut in three years.

"All 11 sectors have experienced negative 2019 EPS revisions since the start of the year," Goldman chief U.S. equity strategist David Kostin said in a note on Saturday."As margin pressures mount, investors should focus on companies that have demonstrated the ability to maintain margins through pricing power."As slowing demand and rising costs put pressure on companies, it becomes harder for them to generate additional sales growth.

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Goldman earnings suck!!!!!! Their stock is a dog!!!!

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