Research has shown that most passive investors tend to
achieve higher returns in the long run than most active investors after considering taxes and fees.
This will help form your investment strategy, for example, if you want to
achieve a high return in a relatively short space of time, you might need to opt for investments which could give you higher returns, albeit with more risk to your capital.
Price Determining the right price is hands - down the most important part of
achieving the highest return in the least amount of time.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected
in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered
in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to
achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases
in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest
in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions
in the industries and markets
in which we operate
in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations
in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain
in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16)
returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both
in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes
in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction
in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to
higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco
in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations
in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
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.
Except that, as PwC's Strategy & discovered,
in key sectors like consumer packaged goods there is no direct correlation that can be drawn between being big and
achieving higher shareholder
returns.
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«The
highest rates of
return I've ever
achieved were
in the 1950's.
Women - led private technology companies are more capital - efficient,
achieve 35 percent
higher return on investment, and, when venture - backed, bring
in 12 percent
higher revenue than male - owned tech companies.
Logically, by taking more risk —
in paying up to own «growth» stocks at
higher multiples than the market average — one should expect to
achieve higher returns.
I work
in real estate investment (invest on behalf of family offices and
high net worth investors), and it recently occurred to me that while you invest
in P2P lending, you haven't invested with real estate crowdfunding sites which claim to yield better
returns than the ~ 7 % you've
achieved via P2P.
In light of the above, you have to make sure you can survive the short term fluctuations to
achieve high long - term
returns.
The low interest rate environment may also have encouraged a shift
in investments towards hedge funds as,
in the past, hedge funds have
achieved higher average
returns than traditionally managed investments, albeit
in exchange for greater risk.
The Oakmark Global Select Fund has outperformed the average of Oakmark and Oakmark International
in six of the nine ensuing calendar years and has also
achieved a
higher cumulative
return.
Former Fed Governor Stein highlighted that Federal Reserve's monetary policy transmission mechanism works through the «recruitment channel,»
in such way that investors are «enlisted» to
achieve central bank objectives by taking
higher credit risks, or to rebalance portfolio by buying longer - term bonds (thus taking on
higher duration risk) to seek
higher yield when faced with diminished
returns from safe assets.
By taking this diversified and balanced approach, investors
in the Growth Account have
achieved an average
return of 8.5 % before tax —
higher than the target rate of 6 % — as shown
in the chart below.
These products,
in turn, facilitated the build - up
in leverage that allowed investors to
achieve higher returns.
In contrast, an active manager will seek to outperform an index by
achieving a
higher return, taking lower risk or combining these two techniques.
Success
in this world — or proving the academics wrong — would be
achieving a long - term
return higher than the market without taking increased risk — or
achieving the market
return while reducing risk.
I believe that Stratford Caldecott has
achieved this, and I thoroughly recommend his book to anyone who is committed to deepening their understanding of LOTR, and to all lovers of Tolkien who
return again and again to the book to experience,
in Caldecott's words: «the glimpse of
high Elvish beauty that inspires heroism, whether
in the Third Age or this, the Seventh Age of the Sun» (p 146).
An avid short board surfer with several competition wins to her credit, Dr. Pease
achieved a national record and number one world ranking
in masters swimming, and,
returning to swimming after a 20 - year hiatus, was ranked by US Masters Swimming as
high as number four nationally
in her age group
in the 500 yard freestyle.
People enrolled
in our dating affiliate program can promote
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But it isn't entirely clear yet whether XQ truly represents a more promising way of approaching
high school redesign and education philanthropy or is simply a
return to an old, somewhat discredited model
in which funders let a thousand flowers bloom but never
achieved large - scale improvement.
«The same NAPLAN achievement scale will be used, but students» achievements will be measured more precisely, particularly for students
in the
high - and low -
achieving categories, and results will be
returned much more quickly than at present.
AMcKinseystudyiv found that companies with the
highest female representation
in top management positions
achieved return on equity of 41 percent
higher than companies with the lowest representation.
The students
in the smaller classes continued to
achieve at
higher rates than their peers
in the other groups even after they
returned to normal - sized classrooms
in grades four and beyond.
Official fuel economy figures for the standard M4 stand at 32.1 mpg, with CO2 emissions coming
in at 204g / km; the CS produces 33.6 mpg and 197g / km of CO2 and the
high - performance M4 GTS emits 199g / km of CO2 and
returns 34mpg, but it's unlikely you'll ever
achieve if you're driving it
in the way it was intended.
Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions
in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases
in labor costs, possible increases
in shipping rates or interruptions
in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory
in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes
in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction
in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized
in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not
achieved, possible risk that
returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend,
higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs,
higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases
in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not
achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company
in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not
achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained
in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness
in internal controls described
in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed
in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed
in detail
in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,»
in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and
in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.
Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the effect of the proposed separation of NOOK Media, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions
in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases
in labor costs, possible increases
in shipping rates or interruptions
in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory
in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes
in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction
in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized
in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not
achieved, possible risk that
returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend,
higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs,
higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases
in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not
achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company
in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not
achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction of international operations following termination of the Microsoft commercial agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination of Microsoft commercial agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained
in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness
in internal controls described
in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed
in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed
in detail
in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,»
in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and
in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.
High - yield debt
in both the US and international bond ETFs also got a boost after yield - seeking investors moved longer on the yield curve and into riskier debt securities to
achieve better
returns on their investment capital.
The mutual fund manager, as well as a team of financial analysts, researches the area of investment and makes informed decisions about which stocks or bonds to buy or sell
in order for the mutual fund to
achieve the
highest rate of
return.
In contrast, enhanced index funds can weight undervalued stocks more heavily, include a larger proportion of securities in higher - performing sectors, or use other investment strategies to try and achieve a better return than the index it track
In contrast, enhanced index funds can weight undervalued stocks more heavily, include a larger proportion of securities
in higher - performing sectors, or use other investment strategies to try and achieve a better return than the index it track
in higher - performing sectors, or use other investment strategies to try and
achieve a better
return than the index it tracks.
Since 2005, investors would have
achieved better results with a reference portfolio of ETFs and,
in the last several years,
higher returns with a comparable index fund.
That's why we tend to invest more heavily
in stocks than bonds, we want to
achieve that
higher return and we know over the long run, stocks should outperform bonds.
You can learn what would have
achieved the
highest risk - adjusted
return in the past.
If the Sharpe Ratio of a portfolio is low (e.g. less than 0.3) then the investor knows that relative to a portfolio with a
higher Sharpe Ratio (e.g. 0.5), they would be exposed to greater risk, and therefore greater potential losses,
in order to
achieve the same level of
return.
The same one percent incremental
return, however, might also be
achieved, and with far
higher reliability, by discarding
high - fee active funds
in favor of passive indices.
Investing
in actively managed funds drives up costs (thus reducing
returns), without any realistic probability of
achieving higher returns.
If you put those funds
in the stock market
in hopes of making money, you could
achieve higher returns, but you'll also take on more risk.
Greenblatt's formula is similar to value investing and focuses on investing
in what he calls «good companies,» which have low price - to - earnings ratios and
achieve high returns on capital.
The argument for investing
in emerging markets through a balanced fund is simple: they combine
higher returns and lower volatility than you can
achieve through 100 % equity exposure.
The Fund may engage
in active and frequent trading of portfolio securities to
achieve its investment objective... the Fund will invest
in a portfolio of securities including: equities, debt, warrants, distressed,
high - yield, convertible, preferred, when - issued... options, total
return swaps, credit default swaps, credit default indexes, currency forwards, and futures... ETFs, ETNs and commodities.»
In other words, if you're trying to
achieve a
higher return, you have the potential for greater risk.
There is no guarantee or assurance that the methodology used to create the reference index underlying this portfolio will result
in this portfolio or client investments
in this portfolio
achieving high or even positive
returns.
If you want to
achieve higher rate of
returns investing
in stock market, you may need to be an active investor.
There is not guarantee or assurance that the methodology used to create the reference indices will result
in these Portfolios
achieving high or even positive
returns.
Active management means that the managers of the fund actively trade securities
in hopes of
achieving higher than market
returns or outperforming their respective benchmark, such as the S&P 500.
Though capital allocation decisions are not captured perfectly
in any one metric, many books argue that businesses that consistently
achieve a
high return on capital measured as either ROA, ROE, ROIC are more likely to display a history of good capital allocation decisions; particularly important is it that one's
return on capital is consistently
higher than one's cost of capital (WACC), cf. Find the Best Stocks for further information.
In addition, Howard Marks teach us that value investors believe
high returns and low risk is
achieved simultaneously by acquiring assets for less than their worth (read The Most Important Thing).
High double digit
returns are attributable,
in part, to unusually favorable market conditions and may not be repeated or consistently
achieved in the future.