for the period
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Net income rose 6.2% to $617 million, or 38 cents a share, for the period, while revenue climbed 24% to $1.34 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Counting that way for the period since January 2021, Ares tells Barron’s, “we believe our base dividends have also been fully covered by cash flow over that period.”
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
The 101-year-old company posted revenue of $17.4 billion for the period, up more than 20% since the first quarter of 2025.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
The FactSet consensus calls for $4.05 in adjusted earnings per share for the period, up from $3.46 in the prior-year period.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
Yet somehow for the period of your existence they will answer to a single overarching impulse: to keep you you.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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