consensus

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The consensus of equity analysts tracked by the company have a buy rating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

On Friday, consensus looks for South Korea’s central bank to stand pat as the economy grapples with the uncertainty from the Middle East conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

While shaving her year-end forecast from $5,200 to $5,000, Teves stays just above the analyst consensus of $4,844.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

That was up from 12 cents in the year-ago quarter and surpassed analysts’ consensus call for 21 cents, per FactSet.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The consensus seems to be heading for a figure of about 13.7 billion years, but these things are notoriously difficult to measure, as we shall see further on.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson