consensus
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Economists expect February’s measure of closed home sales, due next Tuesday, to slide further, according to FactSet consensus estimates.
From Barron's
The additions in February also surpassed economists’ consensus estimate of 50,000.
From Barron's
Adjusted earnings beat consensus forecasts by 3%, driven by both pharma and agriculture, they add.
Analysts had forecast gross profit of 338.5 million euros, according to the same consensus.
He points out that Transurban has historically been proactive in refinancing debt when conditions are favorable, and that his forecast is above consensus.
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