Twitter also managed to report earnings (excluding certain expenses) that were much better than expected, making 11
cents a share instead of the one cent most analysts projected.
Not exact matches
(The reason for the jump: Amazon analysts and shareholders had braced for an expected loss of 13
cents per
share, but the mega-retailer reported
instead that it was in the black for the quarter — a 17
cents per
share profit.)
Instead of making 6
cents a
share, it made twice that amount.
Wall Street consensus estimates had projected a loss of 13
cents a
share for the most recent period, but
instead Amazon reported a profit of 17
cents a
share or $ 79 million.
The Australian company
instead intends to focus on the Kitimat LNG project, in which it
shares a 50 - per -
cent partnership with Chevron.
The company's
shares are trading about the 85
cents mark
instead of 3.4
cents.
The governor informed them that the amount the state got so far was the sum of N8.8 billion, which was
shared between the state and local government, «with over 70 per
cent of it expended on the payment of salaries
instead of the 50 per
cent agreed with the Federal Ministry of Finance.»
Instead, after opting for a value - destroying merger, that company today trades at a mere 0.09
cents per
share — a 99 % decline!
He shorted (sold borrowed
shares) at 31
cents, expecting it to go down, but it went up
instead.