consensus
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For Walmart’s membership-based warehouse retail business, Sam’s Club, comparable sales grew 3.9%, beating the FactSet growth consensus of 3.3%, as transactions rose 6.2% but average ticket fell 2.2%.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Most people don’t save in an HSA, so there’s little consensus on when to start drawing down the funds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Ralph Lauren reported quarterly revenue grew 16% to $1.98 billion, beating the analyst consensus call for $1.85 billion, according to FactSet.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Net income was up 18.8% to $5.33 billion, while the adjusted earnings per share, which excludes nonrecurring items, of 66 cents matched the FactSet consensus.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
The consensus of opinion was pretty much, “That’s that!”
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Vocabulary lists containing consensus
Power Prefix: con-
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