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earnings

[ur-ningz] / ˈɜr nɪŋz /


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These macroeconomic forces are important to investors, but once earnings season begins, investors have microeconomic data to parse through.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026

The sector’s forward PE has dropped from 23.8 times earnings before the war to 15.6 times.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Slimmon said that investors were selling their positions after scrutinizing the companies’ free cash flows, despite their strong quarterly earnings.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026

And even if fully successful, Intel’s stock is pricing in a level of earnings power that looks hard to achieve, given the company’s shifting business model and the competitive realities of the AI chip market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Relatively well- off workers in the eighth decile, or 10 percent-sized slice, where earnings are about $20 an hour, are now making 106.6 percent of what they earned in 1973.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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