backlog

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“We clearly have a lot of backlog to clear, with $43 billion in backlog,” he said on the earnings call.

From MarketWatch

The Long Beach, Calif.-based company said its contracted backlog had reached $1.85 billion at the end of the December quarter, up 73% relative to a year earlier and higher than expected.

From MarketWatch

Along with earnings and guidance, investors will pay attention to the business backlog.

From Barron's

The backlog of people waiting for a decision on their asylum claim has fallen to 64,426 - the lowest level since 2020.

From BBC

Growth was driven by an almost seven-fold uptick in defense orders, which were worth 11.34 billion euros and made up around 70% of the group’s order backlog.

From The Wall Street Journal