profit warning
noun[C]
businessspecializeduk/ˈprɒf.ɪt ˌwɔː.nɪŋ/us/ˈprɑː.fɪt ˌwɔːr.nɪŋ/(alsoprofits warning)anannouncementmade by apubliccompanythatprofitsin aparticularperiodwill be less thanexpected:
利润预警Anumberofcompaniesareexpectedtoissueprofitwarningsaheadof April'sannouncementsof first-quarterearnings.在4月份公布第一季度财报之前，预计将有多家公司发布利润预警。
The Anglo-French computer-servicesoutsourcingcompanyissuedaprofitswarningthatsentitssharesnosedivingby 44%.英法电脑服务外包公司发出利润警告，使其股价大跌44%。
- Continuingbadnewsabout the USeconomymeansfewersalesforEuropeanmanufacturers,layoffs, andprofitwarnings.
- Thegrouphad justissuedaseriesofprofitwarningsanditssharepricewaslanguishing.
- The City isbracingitself for aspateofprofitswarningsfrom thehotelindustryafter thecrisislefttourisminchaos.
Profits & losses
- anti-profiteering
- anti-speculative
- buoyancy
- cash cow
- deficit
- lose
- loseyourshirtidiom
- margin
- muck
- out-of-pocket
- profit
- profit fromsomething
- profitability
- profitable
- profitably
- rake-off
- trade deficit
- trade surplus
- winnings
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