outperform
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While they slashed their price target on the stock to $150 from $270, they kept their outperform rating and said shares of the company were “too cheap to dismiss.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Cost is one driver, but the equally important one is performance—specialized models trained on product-specific data often outperform general frontier models on that product,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Economists at ING expect a solid recovery in profits, as technology-related sectors such as computer, communications and electronic-equipment manufacturers continue to outperform in exports due to AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
In his view, AI demand, Amphenol’s strength in scaling acquisitions and its diversifying end markets put it in a position “to outperform the broader markets” this year and beyond, Daryanani said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
Desaguliers and a friend later built models of both the Savery and the Newcomen engines: despite his extraordinary expertise, Desaguliers was plainly taken aback to see the Savery engine outperform the Newcomen engine.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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In terms of attacking metrics for their clubs this season, Mbappe outperforms Haaland in shots, touches and chances created, although the City striker recorded more assists in 2025-26.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
The American College of Sports Medicine’s position is that exercising after meals and in the afternoon outperforms fasting and morning exercise sessions for glycemic control.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 21, 2026
Geiser said that the high school GPA outperforms the SAT in predicting first-year student success once income and race are controlled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
High-yield debt outperforms other fixed-income products over the long run, averaging 8.78% gains in expansion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
The hybrid approach outperforms leading models that rely only on conventional computers.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2026
Yardeni: We have been recommending staying home over going global since 2010, and that worked well until last year, when going global outperformed and we did not fully anticipate the rotation away from the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
The ETC said that northern Europe, which it classifies as Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Sweden and the UK, had "outperformed all other European subregions".
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The Morningstar index has slightly outperformed the S&P 500’s return over that time, through last Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Micron stock was rallying alongside other chip names on Wednesday but Korean standouts SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics outperformed following a report of a massive investment.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Hermione’s expression could not have been any smugger; she had loathed being outperformed in every Potions class.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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Nvidia, the world’s largest company, began outperforming rival Advanced Micro Devices in early July.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
When I reported on the business of Starbucks last year, analysts pointed to a major shift happening in the drinks market: concept-forward drinks are outperforming other traditional mainstays in the landscape.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Girls are still outperforming boys when you look at a broader range of grades, though.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The classic 60% stock, 40% bond portfolio is outperforming its historical average so far this year.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
“She’s just never got over you outperforming her in Potions,” said Ron, returning to his copy of One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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