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Surprise! It's a beat.
Today, Fool.com editor Austin Smith reviews a Factset earnings insight report and sheds some light on what two huge earnings beats show.
One is from fallen angel Netflix (NFLX 2.65%) which lost investor support after its Qwikster debacle, though the mess overshadowed a strong fundamental business.
The second is from PulteGroup (PHM 0.80%) which could indicate a housing market ready to take off.
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