exceeding
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Despite Wall Street’s negative view of the company, on April 23 it reported first-quarter EPS of 75 cents — far exceeding the consensus expectation of 31 cents.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
HPE reported fiscal second-quarter adjusted earnings of 79 cents per share on $10.7 billion revenue, exceeding expectations.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
They’re gimmicky funds that use options contracts to milk huge income payouts—sometimes marketed as exceeding a 100% annual rate—from stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
But with shelters exceeding capacity, humanitarian workers and city officials told those displaced to keep going north.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“Give me the Herr’s luggage,” said the driver; and with exceeding alacrity my bags were handed out and put in the calèche.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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