Sentence examples similar to expectation top from inspiring English sources

Even though corporate profits have held up well against expectations, top-line sales throughout the economy have been declining, which are ultimately not conducive for sustainable earnings.

Verokken believes the real peril is a fresh expectation that top British athletes are on a conveyor belt to the Olympic podium.

Making an impact on the world is no longer for dreamers, but instead an expectation of top talent.

Given the high expectations on top picks, anything but a turnaround will result in Sanchez's being labeled a draft bust.

Nasdaq-listed Dollar Financial cut its expectations for top line operating profit for 2014 from up to $200m to up to $156m.

"Earnings were much ahead of expectations, but top-line fell slightly below expectations," said Sameet Sinha, analyst at JMP Securities.

Intel reported first-quarter earnings of 25 cents a share, right in line with the Street's expectations, but topped revenue estimates with a record $9.7 billion quarter.

Cisco Earnings Top Expectations, Outlook Cautious.

Conagra Foods is blooming as the environment lightens up, leading it to top expectations and give an encouraging full-year outlook.

Department store chain Macy's also reported earnings, and weaker-than-expected sales failed to outweigh a tax settlement, allowing the company to top expectations.

While that rate was hardly stellar, it did top expectations for an increase of 1.6 percent.