Earnings Projection
/ˈɜrnɪŋz prəˈdʒɛkʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) A forecast of a company's future profits based on current financial data and assumptions, used in legal contexts such as securities regulation and contract negotiations.
The earnings projection was submitted to the SEC during the IPO process.
Forms
- earnings projection
- earnings projections
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Commentary
Earnings projections are critical in legal settings involving financial disclosures and contract terms, requiring precise backing to avoid claims of misrepresentation.
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