outperform

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The brokerage raises the stock’s target price to 65,000 yen from 32,800 yen based on new P/E that reflects changes in the company’s earnings mix, with an unchanged outperform rating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

A number of industry names have recently found their footing, pun intended, at key moving averages, and are starting to outperform the broader market on a relative-strength basis.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

If a newly public company such as SpaceX or Anthropic performs exceptionally well shortly after listing, indexes that include them immediately could materially outperform others that wait months or years.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Both tools are designed to find hidden security weaknesses in digital systems and can outperform humans at some hacking and cyber-security tasks.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Desaguliers and a friend later built models of both the Savery and the Newcomen engines: despite his extraordinary expertise, Desaguliers was plainly taken aback to see the Savery engine outperform the Newcomen engine.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton