Sentences with phrase «low growth businesses»

While certain high growth companies might be fairly valued at these levels, highly mature, low growth businesses like WD - 40 have no history of trading consistently at these sorts of rich valuations.

Low growth businesses trade at normal (or lower) multiples of free cash flow.

Low growth businesses trade at normal (or lower) multiples of free cash flow.

Not exact matches

Even after a return to (low) growth, Yahoo will continue losing share of the worldwide search market as other players — including Google, Baidu, Microsoft and Sohu — grow their search ad businesses more quickly,» the market research firm reported Monday.

Mnuchin has argued that because of larger economic investment from businesses, growth from the plan would increase tax revenue despite lower rates.

«PRN's business has lower growth rate and lower margin than the rest of UBM's business.

There is reason to doubt that lower interest rates will close the confidence gap needed for Canadian companies to invest in growth, however, as Canadian Business columnist Kevin Carmichael wrote this morning:

Britain's main business network has boosted its forecast for the country's economic growth this year and next but lowered it for 2018, as uncertainties surrounding the Brexit process persist.

Aidis looked at data in five key categories: general business environment, accessibility of resources, women's rights and the prevalence of women in leadership roles, potential for high - growth female - owned businesses, and the entrepreneurship pipeline — the category Canada scored lowest in.

WellCare's net income rose more than $ 100 million in the third quarter of 2017 compared to the same time period last year thanks to stellar growth in its Medicare business and much lower - than - expected medical costs for its Medicaid plan holders relative to their premiums.

Tax expert Jack Mintz has argued the deduction discourages growth by offering small businesses an incentive to stay small in order to pay lower taxes.

While a small business owner tends to get stuck in a particular market, with a particular revenue stream and low growth rate, an entrepreneur is continually seeking change opportunities to break out of flatlined growth and find new markets, customers and employees to drive growth.

The Bank of Canada's latest quarterly survey of businesses shows that companies expect little sales growth over the next 12 months and that their investment intentions are stuck near the lowest levels since the Great Recession.

Not only are the figures for women - owned companies very low, relative to the female fraction of the labor force, but also the growth of women's business ownership seems to be greatest among non-employer businesses, which have little economic impact.

While President Obama has supported a few proposals that benefit high - growth, high - tech entrepreneurs (like the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, most of his policies have been hostile to the interests of Main Street business owners, particularly those running labor - intensive businesses with low - wage emBusiness Startups Act, most of his policies have been hostile to the interests of Main Street business owners, particularly those running labor - intensive businesses with low - wage embusiness owners, particularly those running labor - intensive businesses with low - wage employees.

The clock is ticking for the leaders of some of WA's biggest businesses, beset by low growth and a sluggish outlook.

Does a competitor stress a selective, low - volume, high - margin business, or do they emphasize sales growth at any cost, taking every job that comes along, whether or not it fits any coherent scheme or offers an attractive profit?

There's a difference in growth opportunities for Alphabet and Amazon, according to Macquarie's Ben Schachter: Every new Alphabet business is going to be lower margin than its ads business, while every new Amazon business is going to have higher margins than retail.

«While economic growth remains robust, business investment is in decline, retail sales are low and forward employment indicators are subdued.

The partnership is the latest step in Goldman's effort to grow its investment management business, as new regulations and lower trading volume have pressured profits in other businesses the bank has traditionally relied on for growth.

Growth Coach, a low - overhead, home - based business, can be that vehicle you seek to give you MORE LIFE, freedom, fulfillment and financial success.

THE LOW ROAD: Even if money isn't pouring in, stay focused on the business and look for other ways to fuel growth.

Predictions The odds are high that small - business owners will face higher taxes, lower economic growth and less credit.

As Business Insider's Sam Ro wrote: «Golub believes 2015, as in 2014, will be highlighted by healthy US GDP growth, lackluster global growth with China and Japan getting worse, elevated profit margins, low volatility, and most multiple expansion, that is higher price / earnings (P / E) multiples.

Oracle forecast lower - than - expected quarterly profit as growth in its cloud - based business fails to make up for weakness in its traditional software offerings.

«We didn't try to pursue the lowest - common - denominator concept of «Let's assume everybody's stoned and not paying attention,»» Bruce Linton, the founder and CEO of Canopy Growth, told Business Insider earlier this year.

The sector isn't devoid of challenges: Canada's banks are contending with an ongoing low - interest - rate environment, slower consumer lending growth and weakness in the securities business.

He suggested the company's growth plans could involve moving customers who have used HP for datacentre, application development and business process outsourcing, towards higher value, lower risk services.

And as we share the proceeds of growth between public spending on the one hand and lower taxes on the other hand, we can give business the lower tax regimes that they need.

We had a period like that a year or two ago, when GDP growth was estimated to be quite low but other indicators, like business survey results and employment growth, were pointing to stronger outcomes.

target and maximum levels, assumed, for Mr. Hoyt's Wholesale Banking Group, continued double - digit loan growth and favorable credit quality; for Mr. Oman's Home and Consumer Finance Group, improvement in the home mortgage business due to cost control and expected improvements in the yield curve favorably affecting earnings from hedging activities; and for Ms. Tolstedt's Community Banking Group, growth in deposits, especially low or no - cost core deposits, continued loan growth, and stable credit loss rates.

The payout level considered a balanced view of performance, including financial results lower than planned, but strong growth in strategic imperatives revenue, leading to a faster remix towards the business portfolio of the future while also progressing the core portfolio of systems and services.

Economic growth has been falling since 2010 and the economy has been operating below its potential since then; employment growth, particularly full time employment growth has struggled; in 2014 only 121,000 jobs were created; employment growth has not kept up with population growth; labor force participation has declined to its lowest level since 2000; long - term unemployment has increased; the unemployment rate remains stuck at just under 7 per cent, and youth unemployment is at 14 per cent; business investment has stagnated; and Canadians are losing confidence in their economic future.

«In recent quarters, weaker foreign demand has dampened business investment, and low oil prices have weighed on energy - related investment, both of which have typically led to slower PDFP growth.

Lower productivity gains hamper income growth and pressure business profit margins.

If the Fed were to continue hiking rates based on the current low rate of productivity growth for fear that inflation would accelerate, that would tend to keep productivity growth permanently depressed by preventing wage pressures from pushing businesses to investment in productivity boosting technologies.

«It is a stable, low - volatility business with steady growth.»

In this post on his Regional Growth Strategies blog, Pete Carlson writes that «small businesses already located in or near low - income communities may hold the key to unlocking good jobs for low - income residents.»

The bull market is alive and kicking due to optimism about earnings growth, low interest rates, and a business friendly environment that has cut taxes and reduced red tape.

Selling its spreads business would be risky as weak growth prospects may mean a low price.

«Assuring a domestic source of clean, reliable hydroelectric power helps secure our energy system for the growth of businesses and sectors of the Lower Mainland and provincial economy for decades into the future.»

The weaker profile for business investment suggests that, in the near term, growth in potential output is more likely to be in the lower part of the Bank's range of estimates.

The objective of the EEZ Act is the familiar sustainability rhetoric — enable economic growth while maintaining ecological integrity — but it is tricky business because these are large capital - intensive projects in remote locations that bring environmental risks that are considered low probability with severe consequences.

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This low maintenance business has seen strong, organic growth since 2005 and under the right ownership, could either be run as a passive income stream, or grown to new highs.

The disappointing performance of business investment to date could reflect more sustained structural factors, such as slowing labour force growth, low productivity growth and regulatory obstacles.

With a high growth rate, low churn and numerous additional growth opportunities, this business is poised for further growth and future success under new ownership.

2014.06.02 RBC Canadian Manufacturing PMI ™ slips to four - month low in May Manufacturers in Canada signalled the slowest improvement in overall business conditions in four months during May, largely reflecting a further moderation in output growth...

2015.10.28 Exporting represents golden growth opportunity for small - and medium - sized businesses in Canada: RBC Economics A weaker Canadian dollar, lower energy prices and stronger growth in key export markets are creating opportunities for small businesses to reap the benefits of exporting...

(Oddly enough, growth would end up surprising to the upside of that lowered bar, though business investment continued to leave something to be desired.)