Sentence examples for profit shortfall from inspiring English sources
Disappointment over a significant profit shortfall was valid – disappointment over sales was not.
But the company says it is fully insured, including for a profit shortfall.
It's easier to bridge a 10% profit shortfall than to bridge a 10% revenue shortfall by manipulating your sales.
Lucent Technologies, the club's biggest investment, had announced a profit shortfall that morning, and its stock had plunged 32percentt.
Two-thirds of the holiday firm's profit shortfall was caused by tougher-than-expected UK trading conditions.
Debt will be higher relative to earnings as a result of the profit shortfall, the company said.
EMC, Intel and AOL Time Warner also reported profit shortfalls.
[C1.] Stocks Fall on Corporate Profit Warnings Stocks fell sharply as several companies warned of profit shortfalls and higher costs.
Yes, it's bad -- the Nasdaq, profit shortfalls and whatnot -- but this is no time to stop investing.
More companies, including Gateway, warned of sales and profit shortfalls at a time when the economy might be slowing more sharply than the Federal Reserve wanted.
Stock prices resumed their slide last week as Microsoft, Compaq Computer and the merger partners Chase Manhattan and J. P. Morgan joined the long list of companies warning of profit shortfalls.
