For 95 years since 1902, the cyclically adjusted earnings yield for the S&P 500 has averaged 7.9% and the dividend yield, 4.6%. Since 1997, they have averaged 3.7% and 1.8% respectively. Currently, they are 2.8% and 1.3%. Combined, investors could expect to earn 4.1% from corporate earnings growth and dividends, which is a full 8.4% below the long term, almost 100-year average. It is also below the “risk-free yield” of the 10-year U.S. treasury at 4.25%. Below, we can see just how anomalous this return profile for the market is and has been. Historically, we’ve seen other low points just…
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