Sentences with phrase «achieved on average»

In the last year our helpdesk has achieved on average a 95 % client satisfaction rating.

The predictor achieved on average 95 percent sensitivity and 89 percent specificity in discriminating pancreatic cancer from non-tumor samples in four training sets and similar performance (94 percent sensitivity, 90 percent specificity) in five independent validation datasets.

It has achieved on average 20 % growth figures for the last 10 years and is on course to hit a # 250m turnover by 2025.

It is estimated that many people who live in America will be getting on average about 1 - 3 grams naturally in their diets each day, while people who live in many European countries will be achieving on average between 3 - 10 grams.

Instead, 21C is more of a long - term target that the tree achieves on average over the course of a year.»

Not exact matches

At UNC — much as athletes need a minimum GPA to remain eligible to compete — each Greek house needs to achieve a minimum average GPA among its members to maintain university recognition and stay on campus.

The key finding of the new research is that the intoxicated participants solved more items on the Remote Associates Test compared with the control participants (they solved 58 % of 15 items on average vs. 42 % average success achieved by controls), and they tended to solve the items more quickly (11.54 seconds per item vs. 15.24 seconds).

«How banks feel that they're going to achieve above - average growth levels by pursuing capital intensive strategies in a market that is as slow as the Canadian market is a mystery to us,» says Brad Smith, an analyst with Stonecap Securities in Toronto, who has an Underperform rating on the stock.

On average, hospitals that achieved savings with the bundled model were larger with an average of 301 beds compared to 230 for hospitals that did not achieve savings, and had higher patient volumes.

Based on the definitions above, it might sound like index investors are «settling» for average returns while better, more skilled investors are out there achieving much better returns.

It seeks to achieve a rate of increase in the Consumer Price Index of between 2 and 3 per cent, on average, over time.

When we began to articulate the target in the early 1990s and talked about achieving «2 — 3 per cent, on average, over the cycle», this is the sort of thing we meant.

«We think the Model 3 will feature hardware and software that provide a level of active safety that could significantly lead all other cars on sale today and could, if the company achieves its goal, be an order of magnitude (i.e. 10x) safer than the average car on the road,» Jonas wrote in a note Thursday.

This is achieved through a series of high value touches — roughly 10, on average — comprised of a blend inbound and outbound marketing tactics.

But events being as they were, inflation came down pretty quickly and we have achieved something pretty close to 2 1/2 per cent on average.

To achieve price stability, the Reserve Bank uses a flexible medium - term inflation target, with the goal of keeping inflation between 2 and 3 per cent, on average, over time.

As of last week, the S&P 500 was priced to achieve an estimated average annual total return of just 5.83 % over the coming decade, based on our standard methodology.

Even the fourth - quartile funds, on average, have been achieving their target.

Devon Energy beat its midpoint guidance with Q2 net production averaging 536,000 oil - equivalent barrels per day, and said that it was on track to achieve its full - year 2017 production targets.

Though past performance does not ensure future returns, the Fund's stock selections have strongly outperformed the major indices since inception, and my objective and expectation is to achieve that result, on average, in the future.

As China's economy rebalances over the coming decade, average growth of 3 - 4 percent is likely to be the upper limit on what Beijing can achieve.

Obviously this set of scenarios — in which GDP grows on average at rates between 3 % and 6 % for ten years while credit efficiency is improved so dramatically that in 5 - 6 years China begins to deleverage and by the end of the period these growth rates can be maintained with no growth in credit — is theoretically possible, but just as obviously it is highly implausible, and I can not think of any country in history that has achieved such a turnaround in its financial sector without having first experienced a brutal financial crisis.

This set of borrowers — who had an average of $ 49,041 in student loan debt — achieved interest rate reductions of 1.36 percentage points, on average.

His book, Concentrated Investing: Strategies of the World's Greatest Value Investors goes into great detail on how the strategies of some of the most successful investment legends have achieved phenomenal double - digit average annual returns over the long run.

Let's illustrate how a couple, with a savings rate above average, can come to very different conclusions on the wealth they need to achieve to retire, depending on the calculation they use.

This means the current asking price of a Miami Beach luxury condo listed for sale is about 42 percent higher than the average transaction price achieved on a per - unit basis and nearly 22 percent higher than the average transaction price on a per - square - foot basis in the first six months of 2017.

Indeed, 83 per cent of entrepreneurs worldwide state they have achieved a good work - life balance, which in practical terms currently equates to an average of 10.1 hours spent each day on business tasks.

In a fairly poor scenario, even if only a 5.7 % long - term EPS / dividend growth rate is achieved (chosen to match the previous 7 - year average EPS growth), then the current price in the low $ 80's can still offer a 9 % long - term rate of return, based on the DDM again.

Seeking to achieve this rate, on average, provides discipline for monetary policy decision - making, and serves as an anchor for private sector inflation expectations.

On average these elite hedge fund managers have achieved average net annual returns of 15 % over 18

The Governor and the Treasurer have agreed that the appropriate target for monetary policy is to achieve an inflation rate of 2 — 3 per cent, on average, over time.

As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.

Based on our standard methodology (elaborated in numerous prior weekly comments), we presently estimate that the S&P 500 is priced to achieve an average total return over the coming decade of just 3.15 % annually.

My average gross savings rate exceeded 50 % for 9 years and the end result is: — 61 % of my wealth has come from saving; and — 39 % from investment return on a balanced low expense low tax portfolio of assets which has achieved a CAGR of 6.9 % over that period.

If I can achieve $ 2K on average in 2K, that will be awesome.

The first - of - its kind analysis of 42 hotels in 15 countries found that nearly every company achieved a positive return when investing in food waste - reduction programs, with the average site seeing a 600 percent return on investment.

Similarly, our Smart Money approach might be expected to achieve a winning percentage a few percent lower than the syndicates, on average.

Beginning in 1986, the rule stipulated, entering freshmen would be eligible for scholarships only if they had achieved a grade point average of at least 2.0 in a college - preparatory core curriculum and, when it came to the two standard college entrance examinations, attained a minimum score of 700 on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or 15 on the American College Testing Program's exam.

That said, the 4.8 yards average he achieved on 115 carries last year was an anomaly.

On average, what we're seeing at the very high achieving schools is kids doing three - and - a-half, four, five hours of homework a night.

For example, research has found homeschoolers generally score 15 to 30 percentile points above public school students on standardized tests and they're achieving above average scores on the ACT and SAT tests.

Given that at the time, my motivation was achieving an average half a mile a day to the coffee shop, and maybe the odd bit more on my way to counselling — we seriously needed the motivation to complete the challenge, and not just let «grief» win.

And sure enough: in the post-1945 period, those who achieved the highest office of Prime Minister lived on average 9 years longer than those Deputy Prime Ministers.

On average, 82 per cent of pupils achieve five or more GCSEs at grade A * to C, including English and mathematics.

And even the late polls were predictive on average, of about a 13 % swing, possibly more — so they were still out, but who cares / notices when Labour still achieve a record landslide / Tories lose about 150 seats?

This is the result of the shortcomings of the Italian undergraduate education system: 88 % of students take longer than the scheduled 4 or 5 years to achieve a laurea (on average they need 2 or 3 more years), and over 60 % of freshmen drop out (1998 figures).

On average, individuals treated with liraglutide 3 mg lost 5.4 percent more of their body weight, achieving a total of 8 percent, and nearly 1.7 more inches (4.2 centimeters) around their waist than did those who received placebo, the investigators reported.

Those who are most threatened achieve lower grade point averages and are twice as likely either not to finish high school or go on to college.

On average, adolescents who partake heavily wind up achieving less in life and are unhappier.

Those who were in the most active third of the sample were on average achieving 39 minutes of moderate - to - vigorous activity and were at half the risk of emergency hospital admissions than those in the low active group.