Sentence examples for raising forecasts from inspiring English sources

Strong earnings lifted several shares, including the home-improvement retailer Lowe's, which rose $4.21, to $41, after reporting a 42percentt increase in second-quarter earnings and raising forecasts for the third quarter that beat the analysts' consensus.

A report from eMarketer in March noted that it was raising forecasts for the company to $583 million in 2013 and $950 million in ad sales in 2014, 60% coming from mobile.

The raised forecasts bring the OBR into line with other forecasters.

The stock fell 3.7percentt because MMO2 did not raise forecasts, analysts said.

July's gain in inventories was enough for some economists to raise forecasts slightly for third- quarter G.D.P., although others said the drop in sales negated the boost.

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said new car sales rose by 6.6% in July, prompting it to raise forecasts for the full year.

C7 Optimism Among Chip Makers Intel and Advanced Micro Devices raised forecasts for the current quarter, saying their microprocessors that power personal computers were selling better than expected.

The reported financial results and the raised forecasts sent Baidu's shares up 8.68% at $473 in after-hours trading.

Coca-Cola shares also saw a bit of a boost after a Merrill Lynch analyst raised forecasts for the company for 2006, 2007 and 2008 earnings.

More importantly was its raised forecast and CEO Fred Smith's Fred Smith's bullishness.

The purpose is to raise forecasting accuracy, by avoiding the influence of fluctuation and abnormal amplitude.