Not exact matches
GameStop lowered its fourth - quarter and full - year
earnings guidance after suffering
declines in video - game sales
during the holiday period.
RBI
declined interview requests
during the spat, making Monday's quarterly
earnings interview and analyst call the first opportunity to hear executives discuss the matter.
Analysts have estimated that Coca - Cola Amatil's Australian beverage volumes could fall as much as 4 per cent and annual
earnings before interest and tax could
decline as much as 7 per cent as container deposit schemes are launched in NSW, Queensland and Western Australia
during the next 18 months.
While total
earnings for all state employees have
declined in the past two years, overtime pay has continued to increase
during that time.
During its recent quarterly
earnings report, Barnes & Noble said its Nook business saw a 26 percent
decline compared to the same period in 2012.
Meanwhile the largest bookseller in the United States, Barnes and Noble recently announced
during their last quarterly
earnings that Nook e-reader sales
declined 28.0 %.
CEO Brian Cornell highlighted the sales drop
during an
earnings call where he suggested the
decline was due to a lack of «newness» and «innovation» and blamed poor Apple sales for Target's disappointing Q2
earnings results.
Barnes and Noble reported
during a recent
earnings report that booksales will will be flat this year, which is better than the projected
decline they made late last year.
Buried in the dismal news regarding BlackBerry's sharp
decline in
earnings when revenue recovery was expected last week, BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins also confirmed
during the
earnings call on Friday that the company's PlayBook tablet would not in fact be updated to BB10 proper as initially promised and
declined to specify why the company changed its plans, but the specifications for the Z10 and Q10 may say more than expected.
Further, elements of financial engineering, most notably the excessive use of corporate stock buy - back programs
during a period of
declining earnings, have detached many stock prices from their historic fundamentals.
Based on the average
decline in
earnings during the early stages of a bull market, operating
earnings for the S&P 500 could fall to $ 57 next year even if a bull market was to start today.
If we assume that
earnings will
decline during most or all of next year, should we also assume that stocks will
decline?
SLM's stock
declined during this time because near - term
earnings estimates
declined as gain on sale revenue and income went away completely.
Even if
earnings were to
decline by 50 % — and keep in mind they only fell 8.4 %
during the Great Recession — the company would still not be in any bankruptcy danger.
That's because the company has been struggling with flat or
declining sales and
earnings during the second strongest, longest, and least volatile bull market in history.
In the rare event that the CPI - U is negative
during a period of deflation and the
decline in the CPI - U is greater than the fixed rate, the redemption value of your I Bonds will remain the same until the
earnings rate becomes greater than zero.»
Those periodic special dividends are feasible because of the firm's immaculate balance sheet, which has almost no debt, relatively high cash levels (relative to the size of the company and its acquisitions), and a high current ratio (i.e. the company's short - term assets cover its short - term liabilities by more than three-fold, thus protecting it from unexpected negative financial strains, such as
during recessions when demand from restaurants can lead to
declining sales,
earnings, and cash flow).
So it's no wonder that Super Mario Run sales are
declining, as the company confirmed
during its financial
earnings briefing.
Jim Robo, the CEO of NextEra Energy, made news last month
during his company's annual
earnings call when he said, «By early in the next decade, as further cost
declines are realized and module efficiencies continue to improve, we expect...
Microsoft said
during its
earnings call last week that Surface revenue would
decline in the upcoming quarter due to its existing devices turning a year old, indicating that there would be no refreshed devices coming.