Sentence examples for margin outlook from inspiring English sources

The company surprised analysts late Thursday with a weak margin outlook, as well as with quarterly earnings and iPad sales figures that fell short of forecasts.

After the markets closed, the company reported fourth-quarter revenue and margin outlook that exceeded Wall Street's estimates, which sent its shares up farther in after-hours trading.

Adidas on Thursday cut its profit margin outlook for this year after a 13% slide in operating profits to €220m in the second quarter.

UK performance is becoming more balanced between mobile and electricals, and the Nordics like for like growth is likely to be ahead of the market, with a more stable gross margin outlook likely in our view.

Net Loss, Stagnant Margin Outlook Hit STM Shares.

Given the improved margin outlook, Piper Jaffray raised AMD's second-half 2005 and calendar 2006 gross-margin estimates to 39.1% and 42.1%, respectively, up from 38.2% and 40.0%.

"The enthusiasm would be even more unbridled had they not lowered the gross margins outlook," he said.

Analyst Sam Hart at Charles Stanley predicts the results are likely to be relatively uneventful given a recent investor day and that the focus will be on operating margins, outlook comments and the pension fund.

Intel will have to be more careful, of course, that its pricing actions are more transparent and defensible than the steps it has taken in the past to curb PC maker enthusiasm for AMD chips, while taking great pains to adjust its cost structure for the lower-margin outlook.

Ericsson fell $2.32 to $11.68, slicing its sales and margins outlook for fiscal 2000 and doubling its projected loss for handsets.

"They have increased at the margin their outlook for the economy - and what's going to drive an end to QE (quantitative easing) and tapering of their bond purchases, and ultimately a tightening of interest rates, is a healthier economy".