Sentence examples for meeting estimates from inspiring English sources

For the second quarter, Oracle reported earnings of $549 million, or 10 cents a share, compared with $623 million, or 11 cents a share, during the second quarter last year, meeting estimates by the research firm Thomson Financial/First Call.

TJX, parents to TJ Maxx and Marshalls, posted a 1% increase in same-store sales, meeting estimates.

While the holiday season, which fell into the quarter that ended December 31, is traditionally a huge time for e-commerce companies, in the case of this e-commerce giant, it fell just short of meeting estimates: analysts were expecting sales of $2.61 billion and earnings per share of 59 cents.

The cost? Jacques Diouf, director general of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the host of the meeting, estimated it could run to $30 billion a year.

Reporters at the meeting estimated that between 150 and 200 members attended, but the union recorded the resolution as passing 581 to 2. (The larger number of voters ensured that the resolution received the minimum number to make it binding).

Diana H. Frazier, a managing partner of Flag Capital Management, a limited partnership, who mediated the limited partner presentation at the venture capital association meeting, estimated that from 1986 to 2002, only 32 firms accounted for 56percentt of money distributed.

After one iteration with estimating in T-shirt sizes, including planning meeting, estimating issues and code development, the team filled in a questionnaire about their experiences in this iteration with T-shirt sizes, and their experiences with story points in the iterations before the last.

NHS Orkney has introduced iPads for members to use at board meetings, estimating it will help save about £28,000 a year in printing and associated costs.

EDS Meets Estimates EDS eds reported a profit of 47 cents per share, meeting analysts estimates of 36 cents per share, for the first quarter of 2000.

The company expects a per-share profit of $1.43 in 2001, meeting analysts' estimates.

The General Electric Company, apparently immune to the weak euro and the softening economy, said yesterday that its third-quarter earnings rose 20percentt, meeting analysts' estimates.