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consensus

[kuhn-sen-suhs] / kənˈsɛn səs /


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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

Wall Street consensus expects revenue declining 41% year-over-year to $10.8 million with a loss of seven cents per share compared with a profit of seven cents per share a year ago, according to FactSet.

From Barron's • 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

Investors took the fiscal 2026 guidance as good sign for the overall business, especially with the analyst consensus calling for $2.04 earnings a share and 6.6% in sales growth, according to FactSet.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

But we also need to recognize that in the short run, during and immediately after the war for independence, there was a prevailing consensus that slavery was already on the road to extinction.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis