ameasureof theincreasein a company'sincomein aparticularperiod:Disappointment overslowerearningsgrowthcausedthestockpricetotumble.buy earnings growthtobuysharesin acompanyat alowpricecomparedto theprofitthecompanymade in thepreviousperiod,hopingthat theshareswillincreaseinvalue:Bargain-mindedmanagersseeachancetobuyearningsgrowthat acheapprice.(Definition ofearnings growthfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofearnings growth
earnings growthThe most common characteristic by the constituents were solidearningsgrowthfor which these stocks were assigned extraordinary high price-earnings ratios.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Using discounted cash flow analysis, the impact ofearningsgrowthand inflation can be evaluated.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.By 1975 consolidated sales surpassed $100 million as compounded annualearningsgrowthreached 20 percent.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.If a company displays solid top-line growth, analysts could view the periods performance as positive even ifearningsgrowth, or bottom-line growth is stagnant.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Labour market pressures have increased as skilled labour shortages have become more widespread, despite illegal immigration, and realearningsgrowthhas accelerated.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The part of the earnings not paid to investors is left for investment to provide for futureearningsgrowth.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Our replacement-rate indicator shows pension benefits as a share of individual lifetime average earnings (revalued in line with economy-wideearningsgrowth).From theCambridge English CorpusFor all funds, benefits increased at regular intervals with nominal wages, i. e. consumer price growth plus realearningsgrowth.From theCambridge English CorpusIn each case, the value of enrollment is a function ofearningsgrowth.From theCambridge English CorpusThe hourly wages were adjusted to account forearningsgrowthfrom 1996 to 2005 (13).From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/earnings-growth##
