Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral.
Text: Earnings per share were higher at 0.48 against 0.37 a year before and ahead of market consensus of 0.40 eur .
Answer:
Analyze the sentiment of this statement extracted from a financial news article. Provide your answer as either negative, positive, or neutral.
Text: Earnings per share were higher at 0.48 against 0.37 a year before and ahead of market consensus of 0.40 eur .
Answer:+positive