Example sentences for: earnings

How can you use “earnings” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But there are all sorts of things that people seem to be worrying about, despite the fact that earnings in the latest quarter are expected to be exceptional and that it increasingly looks as if the Fed won't raise interest rates when it meets on Tuesday.

  • In projecting future revenues and benefits, actuaries at the Social Security Administration and Health Care Financing Administration use alternative assumptions about economic and demographic trends, including average earnings, mortality, fertility, and immigration.

  • These retained earnings are available to finance investment.

  • Considering that we live in a time when stock-market gurus produce brand new measures of valuation on the spot--"See, you should buy this, because although the company has no earnings, it's trading at just 80 times the cost of the phone calls its employees make in any one month"--the suggestion that a company might actually be overvalued was enough to send investors streaming to the doors.

  • They do not, they say, value a stock by looking at future earnings.


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