comparability

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The company’s operating profit excluding items affecting comparability came in at 5.9 billion Swedish kronor, way ahead of company-compiled consensus expectations of 1.6 billion kronor, Bernstein says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

The challenge was to balance the enhanced measurement capabilities of newer sensors with the need for consistency and comparability across time, he noted.

From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2024

"Investors need to understand if a difference is due to an operational difference, or because the entities applied different accounting methodologies," said Jia said, co-author of a study on emissions data comparability.

From Reuters • Aug. 2, 2023

“We support the NewClimate Institute’s concern to achieve the greatest possible transparency and comparability in the climate goals of large companies,” it said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2023

Since the change was made in both the verb and the movement series their comparability with each other is not interfered with, and this is the point at issue.

From Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. by Münsterberg, Hugo