earnings
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While the failed deal was mentioned in the earnings report, Netflix is leaving room for future acquisitions, she notes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
“The 37.36% rise in second quarter 2026 estimates after companies reported is easily the best revisions we have gotten in technology in any earnings season over the past three years,” Raich said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Adjusted earnings were $2.84 a share, exceeding analyst expectations of $2.64 a share for the quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The key to reading the earnings revisions tea leaves is to look at the rate of change in guidance on estimates, as opposed to the latest estimates on their own.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Keep in mind that these results reflect only a child’s early test scores, a useful but fairly narrow measurement; poor testing in early childhood isn’t necessarily a great harbinger of future earnings, creativity, or happiness.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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