Overall, companies are topping estimates by about two percent, which is below the long term average of 3.2 percent and the average of the last 8 quarters, which is 5 percent.
Quotes about topping (15 Quotes)
I was topping it off with a nice cold one. It tasted much better.
I think that's more of a topping action, the probability that looking forward through the year it will be on the down side.
We studied different countries around the world that are representative of different situations and took a look at where they'd end up. One thing that happens right away, which nobody seems to have thought of, is that the total global population increases dramatically. From an original projection of 8 billion we end up topping out at 10 to 11 billion. In many countries, this would have an enormous, and not necessarily positive, impact. For example, the idea that China would go from 1.5 to 1.8 billion, just because of this, is a bit frightening.
In recent years the networks have poured money into reality shows and that's what younger viewers are used to. Dramas are more demanding and require more attention by the viewer, but the rewards are greater if you stick with them. It's important for the networks not to have a kneejerk reaction and to keep topping up people's ability to digest drama.
It is a major surprise that EDS won this business, ... This massive deal greatly aids visibility of revenue acceleration in 2001...and it assures EDS of handily topping this year the 24.9 billion total booking level in 1999.
There is no evidence of prices topping out. On the contrary, house price inflation continues to accelerate, as some areas that have experienced relatively slow appreciation are picking up steam.
We won the section and that was our biggest goal. Now, we're just ... we're not just along for the ride, but we're going to come out and play every game as if it's just extra topping on the cake.
People are living longer than ever before. A hundred years ago, the average life expectancy was 47 years, and the median age was 17. When they chose the age for retirement as 65, the average life expectancy was 62. Now, the average life expectancy is almost 78, and shows no sign of topping off.
This report does not give the Fed clear guidance that core inflation's rise in the PPI is topping out, ... It does, however, hint in that direction.
There is no evidence here of prices topping out. On the contrary, house-price inflation continues to accelerate, as some areas that have experienced relatively slow (price) appreciation are picking up steam.
AAA-Mid Atlantic urged motorists to conserve gasoline and travel only when necessary. We have heard stories that people want to top off their tanks, not because they are afraid of a gas shortage, but because they're afraid the price is going to go up next week, ... We are telling motorists to avoid topping off.
On the contrary, house price inflation continues to accelerate as some areas that have experienced relatively slow appreciation are picking up steam, ... There is no evidence here of prices topping out.
I reckon I tried everything on the old apple, but salt and pepper and chocolate sauce topping.
We're seeing a lot of volatility, a lot of indecision as people bail out of stocks and other people jump in, ... We could be seeing the classic signs of bottoming, but we thought the market was topping for three years before it went down, so maybe we're going to be thinking it's bottoming for three years before it goes up.