Sentences with phrase «asset quality continues»

Asset quality continues to improve with non-performing loan formation at its lowest level since 2011, down 22 % year - over-year, and management expects it to fall even further in 2015.

Not exact matches

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

A diversified portfolio can also be a good place to invest excess cash, knowing that if markets continue to advance, you can reallocate some of your gains to assets that are expected to be less volatile, like high - quality bonds.

Just got to stick with the plan and continue combing frugal living with investments in quality dividend producing assets.

Prolonged curve flattening from the aforementioned easy financial conditions (low long - term rates) despite rising short - term rates would steadily increase institutions» vulnerability to potential balance sheet shocks, as investors continue to add low quality and illiquid assets to «enhance returns.»

What's really unfortunate with the whole situation is that the men and women who do exactly what history has proven works, that is, continue to dollar cost average, reinvest dividends, and focus on strong quality assets, were punished for the stupidity of others.

In our view, Apache has the balance sheet and asset quality to survive continued volatility in oil and gas prices, and we like how the management team is preserving and growing per share value during the commodity price downturn.

Our disciplined approach to lending and broader risk management continues to uphold our asset quality.»

Completion of the first phase of this project, at a time when undeveloped quality copper assets are scarce and the medium - term outlook for copper continues to be strong, is a significant achievement.

When in doubt, acquire quality assets; regardless of what governments are doing, where interest rates or going, what's happening to commodity prices, the bottom line is that strong businesses will continue to reward shareholders who have the fortitude and reserves to be able to buy when there's blood in the streets.

With total assets of $ 11.1 billion * and serving a population larger than the state of Georgia, Baylor Scott & White Health has the vision and resources to provide its patients continued quality care while creating a model system for a dramatically changing health care environment.

«Efforts to stay within a carbon budget, increase fuel efficiency, reduce costs and improve air quality mean that if capital continues to flow into oil sands, the projects risk becoming stranded assets», says Carbon Tracker's research director, James Leaton.

In response to First Solar's statement, SunPower confirmed that it will coordinate with First Solar on this review of the yieldco, with SunPower CEO and president Tom Werner stressing: «We will work with our financial advisors to evaluate all alternatives for our investment in 8point3, including a potential replacement partner for First Solar, as we believe 8point3 can continue to benefit from owning long - term, high quality renewable assets.»

«Efforts to stay within a carbon budget, increase fuel efficiency, reduce costs and improve air quality mean that if capital continues to flow into oil sands, the projects risk becoming stranded assets.»

It continues: «In publicly - available data reviewed by the panel, the 19 tress - tested [bank holding companies] have reported: $ 657.5 billion in Level 3 [poorest quality] assets... [and] $ 8.9 trillion in credit default sub-investment grade exposure.»

«For good quality real estate deals, we are seeing the market be very, very competitive and it is probably going to continue to be competitive, because there are not going to be as many good opportunities to command quality assets as there has been historically,» adds Sonnenblick.

«We continue to see opportunities to put capital to work in high - quality businesses across our real asset strategies.»

«Cap rates continue to come down for quality assets, and sellers are often asking buyers to buy based on projected, instead of current, cash flows, and take other risks not previously required.»

This investment environment is expected to support continued investment demand for quality Australian commercial property assets.»

They continue to be attracted to Mexico City as they search for quality and stable commercial real estate assets, which have become scarce in a market where many of the established participants are reluctant to sell.

«The acquisition of this property is in line with our continued focus on high - quality, well - located assets with the ability for our team to add value through leasing,» said Tim Beaudin, CEO of IndCor.

We continue to improve the quality and scale of our Multifamily portfolio both through this urban in - fill, amenity - based acquisition, and continued dispositions of our legacy assets.»

«By making strategic asset sales and redeploying proceeds into Class A West Coast office properties over the last several years,» Schugart continued, «we've been able to add to the overall quality and concentration of our portfolio, sustain attractive distributions to investors, and increase our net asset value per share.»