accrual

The recent earnings were hurt by a $450 million legal accrual, which posed a $1.93 headwind to earnings per share, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026

Most private-sector employers cap vacation accrual between 40 and 400 hours and stop employees from earning additional time once they reach those limits.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026

The accrual ratio is sometimes called the Sloan ratio, after an accounting professor named Richard Sloan, whose research showed that companies with cleaner earnings generally produce superior stock returns.

From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025

Programmable smart contracts also allow for continuous accrual of interest, automatic fee distribution, and even real-time auditability.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2025

But it would end up being one of many little things—a slow accrual, compounding steadily and imperceptibly toward critical mass.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF, or SPHQ, tracks stocks chosen for ROE, leverage, and something called the accruals ratio.

From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025

In particular, it’s become helpful in tracking down information for journal entries, such as accruals for revenue and expenses, that are eventually tallied up on the balance sheet, ON Semiconductor’s Trent said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025

The group will use alternative funding channels from internal accruals, promoter equity funding and private placements to fund projects, Mint said.

From Reuters ● Feb. 5, 2023

Instead, Mr. Biden has opted for repeatedly approving a pause on payments that has frozen interest accruals on tens of millions of loans.

From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2021

The value of the assets in the sinking fund on December 31, 1917, estimating the purchased customs administration bonds at par, was $6,019,161.50, exclusive of interest accruals in 1917.

From Santo Domingo A Country with a Future by Otto Schoenrich