estimates
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Analysts had expected organic net sales to drop 2.3% year-over-year, according to company-compiled estimates.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The operating profit beat expectations of 28.7 billion kroner as sales beat estimates of 69.1 billion kroner.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
Mr. Hart estimates it measured about 1.2m from head to tail, which is unusually large compared to many of its close relatives from the same period.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
Maybank downgrades Hartalega’s rating to hold from buy as the company’s FY2026 earnings missed its estimates, but raises the target price to 1.10 ringgit from 1.07 ringgit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
When scholars first increased their estimates of Indians’ ecological management they met with considerable resistance, especially from ecologists and environmentalists.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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