Sentences with phrase «at big earnings»

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«Unless something big happens, [Apple] doesn't deserve to trade at 20 to 25 times earnings anymore.

A handful of quarters and dimes may not sound impressive at first, but from a big picture perspective, Apple will be sending its investors $ 13.2 billion annually — nearly 30 % of its earnings over the last four quarters, and nearly enough to match Twitter's total value by market cap: $ 14.1 billion.

But at the same time, we're looking at pretty big boost in the underlying earnings.

As of January at the recent high the trailing P / E was at 21 times earnings, which really gets up there, and so I think for the next year or so as we approach and enter late cycle, that's really gonna be the big part of the conversation.

It is a mirror image of what happened with distillate products in the winter, when weak demand for diesel and heating oil left a big surplus in those products, and hammered independent refiners» earnings at a time when those products are normally in high use.

Casual observers might be scratching their heads at news that, at first glance, would suggest the world's biggest tech company had a bad day despite releasing earnings many companies would be proud to call their own.

Even his preferred option would result in retail banking earnings growth at the Big Six to slow to 3.2 % over the next two years, compared to 8.4 % over the past two, he says.

And now that earnings have slipped at biotech darling Gilead Sciences (gild), shareholders and Wall Street analysts say the answer for the company is to do a big deal.

Analysts at big banks are touting a big surge in earnings that started in 2016.

And the four big banks are trading at even lower valuations of between 6 and 7.5 times earnings.

At the point the growth began to slow, the multiple would contract, meaning that even if its earnings do grow 600 % in the next few years, if it becomes subject to the law of big numbers - that ever increasing amounts eventually forge their own anchor - the result would be a market capitalization substantially similar to today, leading to no increase in the stock price over a long period of time.

«Every penny counts, but if we step back and I'm looking at earnings of $ 6.60 per share this year, 2 cents is an easy concession if the president - elect listens to some of the company's bigger concerns,» said Howard Rubel, a senior equity analyst with Jefferies, an investment banking firm in New York.

Since earnings growth for the S&P 500 has never grown faster than about 6 % annually when properly measured from peak - to - peak or trough - to - trough, we're talking about a long term total return of about 7.2 % if - and it's a big if - P / E ratios were held at current extremes forever.

The gauge trades at a valuation of 18 times reported earnings, the highest since 2011 when it was in the middle of a 19 percent slide, its biggest during the current five - year bull market.

Apple, which reports earnings after tomorrow's closing bell at which time it is expected to detail a return of capital to shareholders, was among the bright spots, as was McDonald's, which had its biggest gain since October 2015 after reporting solid results.

At many big companies, those interests are deemed to be best aligned by linking executive performance to earnings per share, along with measures derived from the company's stock price.

As with the stock market outlook, a big part of this will come down to the macro / earnings pulse remaining on the positive side - and indeed this is a key focus for us at this point, and something we've been talking at length to clients about.

In general, the lower - earning spouse, usually the wife, should collect benefits early at age 62 — even though they will be reduced by 25 % or more and subject to earnings limits — and the higher - earning spouse should wait until age 70 to collect the biggest retirement benefit.

Looking at the big picture for all US banks, commodities trading for customers has not be a strong contributor to total earnings since the implementation of the Volcker Rule in 2012.

Earnings reports from some of the biggest U.S. companies at a decline in the ten - year treasury yield combined to send the major averages sharply higher.

Interestingly, we know now that the big boys needed a robust retail buying season in order to off - load their portfolio positions so the narrative was, understandably, that earnings would be «blow - out» and take stocks higher and that is the shenanigans that transpired back in February and March with the rescues at the 200 - dma.

He explained that Berkshire had gotten so big that even a very successful small purchase would hardly affect earnings at all.

And a slew of earnings blowouts this week by big technology companies pushed Q1 profit gains up to a glittering 22.9 percent, easily the best quarter in at least seven years.

Earnings before interest and tax from continuing operations (excluding fuel and home improvement) fell 4.9 per cent to $ 2.32 billion as Australian food profits declined 2.4 per cent and losses at Big W offset modest growth in liquor, New Zealand supermarkets and hotels and gaming.

Mr Banducci is «guardedly optimistic» about the outlook for 2018, when double - digit earnings growth in Australian supermarkets is expected to offset another year of massive losses at Big W.

«If you look at the big sensitivities in the IPO [initial public offering] documents, the big ones have all gone against them and clearly that's negative for earnings.

Woolworths supermarkets have reinvigorated their growth rates after a turnaround plan by Woolworths chief executive Brad Banducci, and are expected to produce double - digit earnings growth for 2017 - 18, although that renewed confidence is being tempered by the big losses at the company's discount department store chain Bigbig losses at the company's discount department store chain BigBig W.

Born in Skegness, Big Clem started out at his home club where he made up the short - fall in his earnings by working as a deck chair attendant in the summer.

Webber provided Science Careers with an exclusive glimpse at data that fill out the big picture, including lifetime earnings by specific major.

Many small businesses — especially fledglings — do not have «hard data» on earnings and credit scores to compete for loans at big, nonlocal banks, researchers noted.

Take a look at this list of earnings release dates for the biggest companies in the gaming industry.

It is crucial to keep in mind, however, that the proposed tax is not aiming at all college and university endowments — just the biggest ones at private institutions: the proposed 1.4 percent tax on investment earnings by endowments at private colleges that enroll at least 500 students and have assets of $ 250,000 per full - time student.

In mid-year 2014, indie - published authors as a cohort began taking home the lion's share (40 %) of all ebook author earnings generated on Amazon.com while authors published by all of the Big Five publishers combined slipped into second place at 35 %.»

Author Earnings, a website by authors and for authors looks at independent authors, small / medium publishers, Amazon published, Big Five published and uncategorized Single - Authors.

The Author Earnings Report looks at data from one store covering only 65 % of the ebook market which itself is only around 30 % of the bigger publishing market.

, one chart jumped out at us and begged for deeper analysis: It was a look at daily author earnings according to publication date, and it revealed the heavy reliance Big 5 publishers have on the sale of their backlist titles.

«First, these figures don't look at sales of print books, which will still be a major part of the earnings from a Big five publisher.

When you look at what the Big 5 are saying about e-book sales vs what you see in the Author Earnings reports, you have to ask if they are operating in different worlds, maybe even universes.

The guys at the MarketFoolery podcast take note of Amazon's quarterly earnings report and wonder what the company's next big thing will be.

Looking back at all Author Earnings reports: When 50,000 titles were examined, 20 % (10,000) were big 5 published.

But when we looked at the last quarterly reports, that was after the first 3 months of KU, and Big 5 earnings had a slight uptick.

There's an even bigger than usual amount of fascinating and very useful information together with an array of charts in the full survey which you can see at Author Earnings.

With eyes on Tesla's upcoming earnings report, we took a look at what CEO Elon Musk has been working on since he made the big Model 3 announcement.

While most of us look at earnings and interest rates and a range of factors outside our control, one of the biggest factors when it comes to portfolio success is actually investor behaviour.

In the process of scanning the investment landscape to find value amidst the all time highs for the indices, I've noticed that a number of big cap tech stocks are priced at low valuations relative to their earnings and free cash flow, measured on an absolute basis and relative to their own historical valuations.

Today, I want to mention four names in big cap tech that I think fall into the franchise type «compounder» category, but still are selling at cheap prices relative to their earnings and free cash flow.

It would seem that going with an actively managed fund would result in taking a big risk at under performing the market and having a larger chunk of earnings taken by MERs.

At years 5, 15 and 20, percentage earnings yield 100E10 / P (the inverse of P / E10 expressed as a percentage) has the biggest slope.

With profit growth like that, it's no wonder many big banks are boasting low payout ratios (the percentage of earnings headed out the door as dividends) these days, like JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), whose ratio (orange line below) sits at an ultra-safe 36.8 % as I write, even as management has cranked up the dividend by 40 % in just the past 4 years (blue line):

And Buffett sold GEICO, which was a big mistake because even though he replaced it with something trading at 1 times earnings, the GEICO investment would have produced far more value for him.