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Earnings Acceleration Factor

The second derivative of earnings — spotting when growth itself starts to grow.

Formula

EarnAcc = EPS_growth_Q - EPS_growth_Q-1

Performance (Top-30 equal-weight long, monthly rebalance)

Annualized return
10.57%
Sharpe ratio
0.64
Max drawdown
-23.50%
Total return
173.23%
Cumulative performance(2016-09 … 2026-08)
2016 -4.1%2017 -0.5%2018 -6.0%2019 +14.7%2020 +30.8%2021 +3.9%2022 +38.3%2023 -6.3%2024 +13.1%2025 +12.0%2026 +18.9%

Current top-30 holdings

#TickerCompanyScore
1CVXChevron66389.829
2AEPAmerican Electric Power62595.196
3JPMJPMorgan Chase12126.179
4CARRCarrier Global11869.579
5LLYEli Lilly9632.876
6TSLATesla9335.392
7NVDANVIDIA8409.639
8AMZNAmazon7841.026
9VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals7812.717
10USBU.S. Bancorp7250.436
11PMPhilip Morris5103.702
12ABBVAbbVie5103.388
13VZVerizon4938.743
14MAMastercard4559.481
15SOFISoFi Technologies4194.957
16GILDGilead Sciences3773.957
17GSGoldman Sachs3770.585
18WMWaste Management3568.486
19PLDPrologis3552.292
20ABTAbbott Laboratories3436.941
21ACNAccenture3413.095
22LINLinde3206.239
23BRK.BBerkshire Hathaway2891.547
24MPCMarathon Petroleum2856.929
25AXPAmerican Express2768.099
26MELIMercadoLibre2740.650
27ADBEAdobe2672.758
28PEGPublic Service Enterprise2584.553
29CMCSAComcast2372.665
30STTState Street2237.371

Holdings computed by the exact formula above at the latest month-end observation on the deterministic research panel (2026-08).

Data export

Exports include formulas, performance statistics, the 120-month series and current holdings — everything needed to replicate results locally.

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Factors are implemented exactly as published. Scores are computed on the platform deterministic research panel (263 stocks, daily OHLCV + quarterly fundamentals); Top-30 equal-weight, monthly rebalance — zero simplification.