earnings per share
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Adjusted earnings per share, excluding tariff refunds and expenses associated with bankruptcy acquired leases, were $2.37, ahead of the $2.19 anticipated by analysts, according to FactSet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The company raised its adjusted earnings per share guidance to $11.77 to $11.97, up from its earlier projection of $11.45 to $11.80.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
It posted earnings per share of $5.90, versus forecasts for $3.27.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
The analysts don’t expect meaningful consensus underling earnings upgrades, though earnings per share forecasts are likely to benefit from the higher 2026 buyback.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Adjusted earnings per share of $5.90 cleared the $3.27 consensus estimate thanks to a large paper gain on the company’s strategic investment in Anthropic.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
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