Corporate America is heading into its latest earnings season with optimism, as investors expect profits to continue to rise.

After a brief decline in the first half of last year, profits for major companies in the S&P 500 index have consistently grown, with expectations for a year-on-year increase of over 4% this quarter.

This positive outlook reflects the ability of large American companies to navigate economic challenges and remain profitable.

As earnings reports are released, market participants will closely monitor the performance of these companies to assess the overall health of the U.S. economy.