Financial Post
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May 20, 2026
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Europe Delivers Best Earnings in Three Years But Hurdles Loom
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i1toyjpgr]7udl4tn6l09ez6_media_dl_1.png Bloomberg Article content (Bloomberg) — Europe’s first-quarter earnings season was the best one in three years, buoyed by energy majors and tech giants. The performance may be difficult to sustain as the economic outlook sours and the war persists. Article content Per-share earnings for the MSCI Europe Index jumped 7.5% in the quarter, comfortably ahead of the 2.5% growth expected and the fastest clip since the first quarter of 2023, Bloomberg Intelligence data shows. Article content Article content Article content Energy firms led the gains as the closu…
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