earnings
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With investors moving past the Iran war, they may be turning their attention to something that more directly impacts stock performance: corporate earnings.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026
As with chip makers, a temporary boost to earnings is welcome for shareholders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
These macroeconomic forces are important to investors, but once earnings season begins, investors have microeconomic data to parse through.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026
The sector’s forward PE has dropped from 23.8 times earnings before the war to 15.6 times.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
“By the way”—she lowers her voice—“we’re divvying up the earnings at the dock tomorrow and you are getting exactly nothing.”
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
Vocabulary lists containing earnings
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 11-14
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