for the period

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Analysts were expecting $5.9 billion for the period.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Still, Julius Baer reported strong margins and efficiency ratios for the period, benefiting from its greater exposure to activity-driven income, the analyst says in a research note.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

EV sales fell 27% in the first quarter, yet Tesla’s automotive gross margin for the period rose to 21% from 14%.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

It is currently at 45% capacity for the period of the tournament, Mathis told the BBC, compared with 70% for the same time last year.

From BBC • May 15, 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