An "Analyst Cushion" refers to the buffer between a company's reported earnings and the consensus analyst estimate. It is used by finance professionals to absorb minor accounting adjustments or market volatility without triggering negative reactions. Executives benefit by avoiding missed targets, while investors gain more predictable earnings reports.
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