outperforming

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

On Monday, the stock showed notable relative strength, rising 3.2% and easily outperforming the IGV’s 1.2% advance while also reclaiming its 50-day simple moving average.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The stock was last up 3.1%, outperforming the Hang Seng Tech Index’s 0.4% decline.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Private-credit firms note that their returns are still outperforming public-loan markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

UnitedHealth Group is up 13%, outperforming the S&P 500’s 8% gain.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Whatever triggered Peeta's decision -and I suspect it had to do with my outperforming him in training -I should be nothing but grateful for it.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins