handily

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Stripping out certain one-time items in the latest period, Halliburton logged first-quarter adjusted earnings of 55 cents a share, handily beating the mean analyst estimate of 50 cents a share, as per FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The egg producer’s fiscal third-quarter earnings topped analysts’ estimates, as did revenue of $667 million, which handily beat calls for $642.5 million.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

A win in that game would set up a rematch in Columbia with No. 1-seed South Carolina, who beat the Trojans handily when they met in November.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Nvidia reported strong earnings on Feb. 25 that handily beat analyst estimates and pointed to continued strong demand for its products.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

When they won, they did so handily; when they lost, they fell apart completely.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown