underlying

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“The economy will continue to be buffeted by swings and shocks, but underlying activity will be anything but stagnant,” Pearce notes.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Nufarm pointed to 1H underlying Ebitda of A$239 million-A$244 million, up 17% on a year ago at the midpoint of the range.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

"Treatment for IBS patients should focus on identifying the underlying causes and using the safest, evidence-based options available rather than relying on a single class of medications for long-term management," Rezaie said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

Prof Amy Orben, digital mental health expert at Cambridge University, said it was important the companies and their underlying business models were held to account.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

There is some truth to so-called fundamental analysis, which looks to the economic factors underlying a stock’s value.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos