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Profit Warning

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Profit Warning
An informal announcement by a publicly-traded company that its earnings for a given quarter or year will be less than expected. This is done to price out the company's share price and avoid a sell-off or other volatility when the earnings are actually announced.


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Sectors to issue a profit warning in the North-West were: construction and materials, food producers, industrial engineering, oil equipment, services and distribution and personal goods.
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