11.   First Call consensus estimates are used in all sorts of things you see in the media, such as price-earnings ratios and earnings-growth rates.

12.   He compares the most recent monthly change in consensus earnings estimates with the average monthly change over five years.

13.   He expects they will be higher than the current consensus estimate.

14.   If the report on consumer prices meets the expectations of Wall Street economists, stocks are still likely to fall, because the consensus estimate has become more pessimistic.

15.   Its results for that quarter equaled the consensus estimate of six analysts surveyed by IBES International.

16.   Share prices ran ahead of earnings with most consensus estimates overshooting actual results, causing the markets to tumble in both the U.S. and Canada.

17.   That, in turn, caused major adjustments in the consensus estimates.

18.   That multiple is more than twice the growth rate of the consensus earnings estimate, so this is clearly an expensive stock.

19.   The April number was below the consensus estimate, and that was enough to please the bond market.

20.   The earnings beat the consensus estimate of analysts by a penny a share.