📈 Chart of the Week 7/12/2026 By Michael Allison, CFA 📈 The Estimates Are Climbing, And That’s The Weird Part The most dangerous words in investing are “this time is different.” This week’s Chart does show us something that looks different. You can decide if it is. Sell-side analysts almost always start the year too optimistic, then walk their numbers down as reality sets in. Over the past 20 years, the bottom-up EPS estimate for a given quarter has fallen an average of 4.2% while that...