Sentences with phrase «better than consensus»

This was slightly better than the consensus estimate of around 2 percent, even as real GDP eased from 2.9 percent growth in the fourth quarter data.

The cruise operator said that earnings growth was stronger than most had expected after posting a 9 % boost to revenue, and guidance for the first quarter and full year in 2017 was better than the consensus forecast among those following the stock.

Sales jumped almost 13 % to just above the $ 20 billion mark, which was far better than the consensus forecast among investors for just $ 19.4 billion on the top line.

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«We don't think it's a consensus call that the Duvernay will work out exceptionally, but we're of the view that it's better than what the market has priced in.»

Bezos is famous for hating «social cohesion,» that tendency people have for finding consensus for no other reason than it feels good.

First the good news: It's $ 242 million in revenues beat consensus estimates by about $ 22 million and it made a whopping 116 % more than it did the year before.

But nowcasts might offer a check on the work of Bay Street and Wall Street economists; Bartlett said research suggests nowcasting produces better predictions than calculating the consensus view of private - sector analysts.

While it represented the second - consecutive quarter of decline, the adjusted figure topped consensus expectations by roughly a nickel, thanks to higher gross margins and better - than - anticipated growth in revenues.

Bell said recent quarterly results have seen outperformance of about 3 to 4 percentage points better than analysts» consensus estimates on average, compared with the 5.7 percentage points earnings are currently running ahead.

Of course, a new consensus that Canada's productivity is actually better than previously estimated shouldn't discourage the adoption of measures in government and industry targeted at improving productivity growth.

Today's report on Industrial Production for March shows a 0.5 % increase month - over-month, which was better than the Investing.com consensus of 0.3 %.

World economies and company earnings generally remain in good shape, and the consensus seems to be that this more technical and sentiment based rather than fundamentally driven.

While we believe payrolls and average hourly earnings are both likely to miss consensus estimates, we think the employment report may be somewhat less important than usual for the monetary policy outlook, because 1) recent data have been firm so we have some room for a miss, 2) the August seasonal issue is now well known so even a somewhat larger miss may not significantly alter the staff view, and 3) there are several months between now and December to make up for any weakness in tomorrow's report.

Our BlackRock Investment Institute (BII) forecast has long been more optimistic on growth than consensus, but recently the consensus estimates have caught up with the BII, which strikes us as a good contrarian indicator.

In another well - flagged move, the Bank of England (BoE) raised interest rates in the United Kingdom (UK) for the first time since the global financial crisis, following data showing third - quarter UK growth was a little higher than consensus forecasts.

Best Buy (BBY) blows away the earnings and revenue estimates — stock up 15 % — Best Buy beats by $ 0.14, beats on revs; guides Q3 EPS in - line, revs above consensus; raises FY17 profit guidance (32.80)-- Is this possibly due to lack of smartphone buying — people have money to spend on something other than iPhone?

Similar demand was evident in Chinese trade data for November, with exports rising more than 12 % year - on - year, well above consensus forecasts.

US nonfarm payrolls up less than expected US payrolls expanded by 98,000 in March, well below the 180,000 consensus forecast.

As of this morning, 66 % of firms reporting have beaten their consensus EPS estimates, which is better than the last two fourth quarter reporting periods (61 % in 2012 and 60 % in 2011).

NextEra Energy Inc (NYSE: NEE) managed to post better - than - expected third quarter profit Oct. 26, but failed to beat the revenue consensus in the earnings report.

For the full year, management guided EPS at $ 3.65 - $ 3.75, up from $ 3.00 a year ago and better than the analyst consensus at $ 3.57.

This pattern of a stronger - than - expected contribution from US consumers was reflected in July's retail sales report, which not only came in well ahead of consensus expectations, but also included significant upward revisions to the weak figures seen in May and June.

If the common good is imposed rather than built on consensus, where does welfare statism retain an economical advantage?

There is now a clear consensus that this type of education provides a far better source of Jewish identity for Jewish children in America than education that can only supplement the education offered in the public (that is, state) schools.

The consensus was they're better than the one's I've made in the past.

«The consensus among our guests is that our food is a lot better than they expected, which is extremely rewarding to us.»

Analysts welcomed the better than expected result, which beat consensus forecasts by around $ 10 million, and suggested that the full year guidance could be conservative given that the first tranche of cost savings will be weighted towards the second half.

Kansas State's hold on No. 2 is tenuous, with just.32 points per ballot separating the Wildcats from Oregon, but the top four — Notre Dame checks in at No. 4 — all earn more than 22.85 points per ballot, a suggestion that both a) the top four of undefeated teams is the best consensus grouping in college football right now and b) there is an extra ballot messing with the math.

At the end of the day, with 10 other guys in the room who are smarter than me, we came to a consensus that this was the best opportunity.»

I haven't made up and type of rankings yet, but I imagine he'd be a good 15 - 20 spots lower for me than the consensus right now.

If Rosen were a better prospect than Barkley, he'd be far and away the consensus # 1 pick.

The benefit of taking the drug, the benefits of breastfeeding far outweigh the risk of the drug and the risk of taking a formula and the consensus in the healthcare community is that and if doctors don't know this, they should know this that you always continue to take your medication for depression, kind of put in simple words, a mother that's alive and breastfeeding is better than a mother to commit suicide and can't breastfeed at all.

With one or two exceptions, the general consensus seemed to be that going by their babies» adjusted ages worked better than using their actual ages as a guide.

When actors behave unexpectedly and question a prior consensus, their personalities, motivations and belief systems, rather than structural patters or logics of action, might be a better indicators for whether they will act upon their campaign promises.

«It wasn't a consensus but I think we all agree that having a plan is better than no plan at all,» Voccio said.

«The best way to forge consensus is on facts rather than opinions, stereotypes, past experiences,» Cuomo said.

Canon is based in Japan, where the culture is more risk - adverse than in the U.S., and uses consensus to make decisions, so Knight said he makes good use of the diplomacy skills he developed as a fellow.

We say, «Okay, these are the best guidelines that we have, but we're going to need to work with this and try to again collect some evidence so this is more based on scientific data rather than on particular consensus opinion, albeit from experts.»

Despite recent controversy, the latest expert consensus is that short - term HRT is the best treatment for menopause symptoms, especially in women younger than 60.

While a massive amount of money is regularly spent searching for a so - called «cancer cure,» which seems to be more about business and politics than health, we already have a consensus about the best remedy: prevention.

One of the conclusions made at the recent consensus conference points to the long - standing, well - researched notion that the ratio of total cholesterol to the «good» HDL cholesterol is the best indicator of cardiac risk — better than the single LDL number.

I strongly disagree on this one - I liked it way better than Episode Gladio and found it amazing value for its price (less than a Persona 5 costume set) The general consensus is also that is pretty good so maybe there's something in this kind of gameplay that you really don't like...

The general consensus is that the movie is uneven, but works better than the behind - the - scenes drama would have you believe.

And I don't care how much of a towering achievement it might have been, or what a genius David Lynch is, or the general consensus of your amateur online film critics society that it was far better than any theatrically distributed feature.

The growing consensus is that reinforcement of positive behavior, proper review of disruptive or bullying behavior viewed in its context, and the proper training of the educator can have a much better result than zero tolerance policies have proven.

The research consensus suggests TFA corps members are about equally effective at raising students» test scores as teachers from all other pathways, though better in math than in reading and writing.

ASCD and more than 25 other major education organizations, representing a wide array of subject areas, are promoting consensus recommendations for how federal education policy can better support subject disciplines beyond reading, math, and science.

The most extensive, practical, and authoritative PLC resource to date, it goes further than ever before into best practices for deep implementation, explores the commitment / consensus issue, and celebrates successes of educators who are making the journey.

The consensus surrounding it is that it looks better than before, has more space inside for people and has a better and better quality interior.

As far as styling goes, the consensus is the Avenger, which looks a little like a scaled - down version of the Dodge Charger, is better - looking than the Avenger's close cousin, the Chrysler Sebring.