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earnings

[ur-ningz] / ˈɜr nɪŋz /
NOUN
money for work performed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bottom line gain income pay proceeds profit return revenue salary
STRONG
balance emolument gate groceries lucre net payoff receipts remuneration reward salt stipend takings wages
WEAK
in the black piece of the pie take-home
Antonyms
STRONGEST
debt loss payment
WEAK
bills losses payout

Example Sentences

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The company projects fiscal 2027 adjusted earnings of 15 to 19 cents a share and revenue between $584 million and $611 million.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Hackett said he’ll be closely watching the approaching quarterly earnings season, where consensus is still forecasting double-digit earnings growth.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

The company expects to report adjusted per-share earnings of 15 cents to 19 cents on revenue of $584 million to $611 million in fiscal 2027.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

BlackBerry’s adjusted earnings of 6 cents a share and $156 million in revenue beat forecasts.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

That was more than a month’s worth of earnings from the store.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu