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pro forma

[proh fawr-muh] / proʊ ˈfɔr mə /
ADJECTIVE
for the sake of form
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Yet, the stock continues to trade at a meaningful discount to net asset value, which we measure at roughly 30% on a pro forma year-end 2026 estimate.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Judge Summers responded to what’s ordinarily a pro forma motion before handing the case to the jury and, instead, issued what’s known as a directed verdict of acquittal, ending the case single-handedly, then and there.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The pro forma net debt-to-Ebitda ratio of 4 is above Citi’s assumption, but not that concerning given the cash-generative profile of the group.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The company is valued at about 17 times its adjusted pro forma 2025 Ebitda of $937 million based on an enterprise value of about $16 billion, Barron’s estimates.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

But once again the doom and gloom was mostly pro forma.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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