Granted, Apple is known for guiding low but Apple still routinely beats consensus gross margin estimates.
Our gross margin estimates for Dec-Q and F2013 are now 39.3% and 40.6%, versus 38.7% and 40.3% previously.
The company also said it now estimates Q4 gross margin of 3%, below its previous forecast of 10%.
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We used worldwide gross numbers and budget estimates from Box Office Mojo.
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Since Akzo would be able to supply Wal-Mart from its existing manufacturing capacity, Barker estimates that the gross margin on Akzo's budget brand decorative paint would be an impressive 30%.
Amazon.com shares are rally smartly Wednesday morning after the online retail giant late yesterday posted an unusual Q4 report, which featured revenues and profits that fell short of Street estimates, but gross margins that topped Street expectations by several percentage points.
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We talked to agents, managers, publishers, lawyers and others in the know to come up with our estimates, which are gross earnings.
It estimates U.S. gross domestic product growth to increase from 1.8 percent in the first quarter, to a 3 to 3.5 percent range for the rest of this year and next.
He estimates the company gets a 25% gross margin on the 800 and a 21% gross margin on the 710.
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The analyst notes that his estimates remain below consensus, and assume larger smartphone losses and a lower gross margin trajectory in feature phones that most other analysts.
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Gross margins provided pleasant surprise, coming in well above expectations at 40%, compared with estimates calling for approximately 32%.
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Property investment accounts for 8% of the gross domestic product, a large chunk of the world's No. 2 economy, estimates Standard Chartered economist Stephen Green.
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Taking those effects into account, CBO estimates that under the extended-baseline scenario, real (inflation-adjusted) gross national product (GNP) would be reduced slightly by 2025 and by as much as 2 percent by 2035, compared with what it would be under the stable economic environment that underlies most of the projections in this report.
If those two items are not approved by the U.S. Congress, he estimates it could have as much as a 0.4% to 1% hit on gross domestic product, which he sees at 2% for 2012.
So much so, that the Congressional Budget Office estimates that the Affordable Care Act reduced the long-term fiscal gap by 2% of the gross domestic product over the next 75 years.
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