earnings
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The latter means they don’t consistently have enough pricing power to keep margins stable and are therefore vulnerable to earnings disappointments.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Both have been trading at mid-teens multiples of their expected earnings for more than a year, versus single-digit multiples as recently as 2022.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Some companies may fail to lift prices, causing a hit to gross profit margins and earnings.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
This week’s positive earnings reports from our nation’s largest banks suggest otherwise...
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Between my two jobs, I was earning approximately $300 a week after taxes and paying $480 a month in rent, or a manageable 40 percent of my earnings.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 11-14
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