outperforming

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The momentum often continues through the summer and fall, with average 12-month returns reaching 18.3%, outperforming the Russell 2000 index by 6.6 percentage points, the analysts found.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The million-dollar real-estate market is outperforming the overall housing market in Miami-Dade County, said Gay Cororaton, chief economist at the Miami Association of Realtors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

As such, several top floating-rate exchange-traded funds are slightly outperforming the broader bond market in 2026.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The stock was last up 3.1%, outperforming the Hang Seng Tech Index’s 0.4% decline.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

“She’s just never got over you outperforming her in Potions,” said Ron, returning to his copy of One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling