earnings
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The automotive safety company, which makes air bags and seat belts, backed its full-year outlook and said its fiscal first-quarter earnings were stronger than expected.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
The initial rumors were met with positive reactions from Wall Street, with analysts anticipating up to a 5% boost to earnings per share.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Across companies in the S&P 500, analysts estimated a first-quarter earnings growth rate of 13.2%, which would mark the sixth straight quarter of double-digit growth, according to FactSet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Wall Street consensus calls for Amazon first-quarter earnings of $1.63 a share, compared with $1.59 a share a year ago, with total revenue growing 14% to $177.17 billion, according to FactSet.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
With the victory, Seabiscuit took back the lead in the earnings race, amassing about $9,000 more than War Admiral.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Vocabulary lists containing earnings
One Idea, Part 1
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 11-14
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
