ACCOUNTING TERMS - ACCOUNTING DICTIONARY - ACCOUNTING GLOSSARY
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ANALYSTS ESTIMATES Definition
ANALYSTS' ESTIMATES is where analysts, stockbrokers and banks give opinions and forecasts (often referred to as estimates) as to future company performance. Broker recommendations and other data are provided by Barra's Global Estimates service. BARRA collate and analyze the brokers' forecasts, and calculate consensus figures from the individual data.
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LOSS, in finance, is when expenses exceed sales or revenues, i.e. goods or services are sold for less than their cost.
UST is United States Treasury.

