Sentence examples for matched expectations but from inspiring English sources

Earnings matched expectations, but the company narrowed its earnings outlook to a level below analysts' forecasts.

That matched expectations, but it was the slowest pace in seven years, dissipating hope that domestic demand will offset the global slump.

The conglomerate's fourth-quarter earnings matched expectations, but its opaque finance arm is still a problem, and the rest of its business is struggling with the global economic slowdown.

"Medvedev has a difficult task: he is trying to match expectations but not to lose control over the process," says Alexander Auzan, a professor of economics in Moscow.

Safeway, the nation's third-largest grocer, posted a 42percentt rise in quarterly profit yesterday, matching expectations, but its shares fell as the growth failed to surpass forecasts.

So far, the measured decay rates generally match expectations, but the statistical uncertainties are too large to say anything conclusive, physicists working with the gargantuan particle detectors known as ATLAS and CMS reported today at a conference in Tokyo.

The branching order within the kinetoplastids in ML trees roughly matches expectations but without support, and with the major exception that R. nasuta and D. trypaniformis did not form a clade, although they consistently group together in other published analyses [20], [51] [54].

Verizon Communications matched expectations for quarterly profit but disappointed investors by adding fewer subscribers than hoped for, sending Verizon shares down 1%.

The telecom giant matched expectations with 55 cents EPS, but concerns over its ability to wring profits out of a growing subscriber base sparked some concern and shares sank 1.1% at the open.

But fundraising hasn't matched expectations: The program is about $500 million short.

But after sales that never matched expectations, executives at the Del Webb Corporation have decided to scale back plans for its Sun City Hilton Head community.