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earnings

[ur-ningz] / ˈɜr nɪŋz /


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Investors haven’t been overly thrilled, and the company’s relatively cheap valuation, at around 18 times forward earnings, appropriately reflects a wariness about its position in the AI race.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The earnings upgrade is partly offset by higher capital expenditure and an elevated 39.1% effective tax rate, the analyst adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

At that point, she would receive 100% of the benefit she is entitled to based on her earnings record.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Basically, what drove the rally in tech — the artificial-intelligence buildout and strong earnings growth — remains intact.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The pay from Roberto’s part-time janitorial job and our earnings working in the fields on weekends were not enough to get us through.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez




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