The following tables summarize the latest quarterly earnings for companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.

Profit figures are based on income from continuing operations excluding some gains and losses. The share-weighted percentage changes are year-over-year comparisons. earnings surprises are based on estimates provided by Bloomberg.

S&P 500 Universe: ========================================================================== Number of Share-Weighted Companies %Change Total reported Q3/11: 415@ 18.0% Higher EPS 316 27.1% Lower EPS 87 -31.5% Unchanged 12 0.0% S&P 500 Universe: ========================================================================== Number of Share-Weighted Companies %Change Total reported Ex-Financial: 341 20.0% Comparable Q3/10: 419 33.0% End of Q3/10: 500 30.8% End of Q2/11: 499 16.2% S&P 500 Index EPS with 415/500 companies reported: $25.17 *Net income (as reported) EPS: $23.59 Earnings Surprises: ========================================================================== Q3/11 Q3/10 Positive Surprises: 288/415 = 69.4% 353/499 =70.7% 0% Surprises: 38/415 = 9.2% 51/499 =10.2% Negative Surprises: 89/415 = 21.4% 95/499 =19.0% Sector Summary: ========================================================================== Share- Reported Weighted Earnings Surprises Sector /Total %Change (+) same (-) EPS Consumer Discretionary: 49 /77 15.3% 30 4 15 $2.16 Consumer Staples: 32 /42 8.2% 20 4 8 $2.37 Energy: 39 /42 61.8% 26 3 10 $4.01 Financials: 74 /81 9.0% 46 6 22 $3.71 Health Care: 44 /52 6.5% 36 2 6 $3.25 Industrials: 53 /60 16.1% 40 7 6 $2.53 Information Tech: 61 /74 14.6% 45 8 8 $4.59 Materials: 30 /31 30.3% 21 1 8 $0.82 Telecom Svcs: 7 /8 19.9% 2 2 3 $0.58 Utilities: 26 /33 5.5% 22 1 3 $1.14 Total Reported: 415 /500 18.0% 288 38 89 $25.17 Total Reported Ex-Financial: 341 /419 20.0% 242 32 67 Industry Summary: ========================================================================== Share- Reported Weighted Earnings Surprises /Total %Change (+) same (-) CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY: Automobiles & Components 4 /4 11.7% 3 0 1 Consumer Durables & Apparel 11 /13 143.5% 5 2 4 Consumer Services 11 /14 8.8% 8 1 2 Media 12 /16 8.3% 6 1 5 Retailing 11 /30 -7.2% 8 0 3 CONSUMER STAPLES: Food & Staples Retailing 6 /9 8.6% 5 0 1 Food Beverage & Tobacco 20 /27 10.9% 12 2 6 Household & Personal Products 6 /6 1.5% 3 2 1 FINANCIALS: Banks 15 /15 31.2% 10 2 3 Diversified Financials 27 /28 14.9% 19 1 7 Insurance 19 /22 -28.1% 9 0 10 Industry Summary: ========================================================================== Share- Reported Weighted Earnings Surprises /Total %Change (+) same (-) FINANCIALS: Real Estate 13 /16 50.6% 8 3 2 HEALTH CARE: Health Care Equipment & Srvs. 26 /31 5.4% 21 0 5 Pharma., Biotech. & Life Sci. 18 /21 6.9% 15 2 1 INDUSTRIALS: Capital Goods 33 /40 17.1% 24 4 5 Commercial & Professional Ser 11 /11 11.9% 9 1 1 Transportation 9 /9 13.5% 7 2 0 INFORMATION TECH: Semiconductors 14 /18 -7.8% 8 1 5 Software & Services 28 /33 13.8% 22 5 1 Technology Hardware & Equip. 19 /23 31.3% 15 2 2 Industry Summary: ========================================================================== Share- Reported Weighted Earnings Surprises /Total %Change (+) same (-) ENERGY: 39 /42 61.8% 26 3 10 MATERIALS: 30 /31 30.3% 21 1 8 TELECOM SVCS: 7 /8 19.9% 2 2 3 UTILITIES: 26 /33 5.5% 22 1 3 TOTAL REPORTED UNIVERSE: 415 /500 18.0% 288 38 89 S&P 500 Year-Over-Year Estimates ========================================================================== Q3/11 Earnings Estimated Growth: 15.2%; Ex-Financial: 16.6% Q4/11 Earnings Estimated Growth: 8.8%; Ex-Financial: 7.8% S&P 500 Year-Over-Year Estimates ========================================================================== Q1/12 Earnings Estimated Growth: 5.8%; Ex-Financial: 5.9% Q2/12 Earnings Estimated Growth: 5.8%; Ex-Financial: 4.4%

NM -- The calculations of percentage changes between profit and loss and vice versa are not meaningful, hence not calculated.