earnings
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As with chip makers, a temporary boost to earnings is welcome for shareholders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
But as estimated 2027 earnings quintupled, the shares a bit more than doubled, so the PE ratio plunged.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Of course, as private citizens, the couple are not required to declare their earnings publicly, nor to account for their every move.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The SEC is expected to propose soon that public companies be required to report earnings only semiannually rather than quarterly.
From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026
We spent some of our skimpy earnings on thick plastic sheets to keep our home dry, because Arul said the rainy season was approaching.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 11-14
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