In the US across the whole history houses returned 6.03 % while equities returned 8.39 %, a 233
basis point margin.
Any shortfall is considered equivalent to borrowing from the Reserve Bank at a 25
basis point margin.
Kerry's trading margin was maintained at 10.6 %, reflecting 20 basis points improvement in taste and nutrition and «positive underlying margin improvement» in Kerry Foods, which offset by adverse Sterling exchange rates resulting in a 70
basis points margin reduction at the consumer foods business.
Not exact matches
Reported gross
margin, though, decreased 60
basis points.
EBITDA
margins also increased by 90
basis points during the quarter to 12.5 %
She expects to see 3 % to 4 % sales growth per year going forward, while operating
margins will grow to 18.5 % by 2017, which is 300
basis points above the its five year average.
Tesla also said it was on track to meet is goal of improving automotive gross
margins by 2 to 3 percentage
points on a GAAP and non-GAAP
basis by the end of the year.
Even with the shift in
margins between the cash rate and lending rates, real lending rates have been lower by between 70 and 90
basis points on average in the latter period.
These factors reduced our Q4 and full year gross
margin by approximately 70 and 20
basis points, respectively.
Compared to last year, gross
margin decreased 150
basis points for the quarter and was down 220
basis points for the year.
Although we successfully raised prices and improved our inventory position quarter - by - quarter, gross
margin fell 220
basis points on the year.
JETS, by comparison, ended the year with more than $ 42 billion in profits and an impressive 7.6 percent profit
margin, 300
basis points above the broader market, according to FactSet data.
The net interest
margin fell seven
basis points to 1.93 per cent from the year - earlier period and was down 5
basis points compared to the previous first half.
* MONDELEZ - QTRLY ADJUSTED GROSS PROFIT
MARGIN WAS 39.4 PERCENT, DOWN 110
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For example, your line of credit might be
based on the prime rate, plus a
margin of 2 percentage
points.
Segment operating income was up 27 % on revenue growth at 6 % and
margins were up over 600
basis points.
Taking a look at our longer - term gross
margin trends, it's important to note that this quarter's 10
basis point improvement was against the 50
basis point improvement a year ago, with both front - end and pharmacy cycling strong
margins.
Unfortunately, gross profit
margins on those sales declined significantly, falling 440
basis points, to 46.9 %.
For Healthcare Trust of America, Stifel updated same store growth to 2.3 percent and lowered its operating
margin estimate by 50
basis points.
This led to a substantial reduction in interest
margins on housing lending, from about 400
basis points 15 years ago to a little over 100
basis points today.
Looking at operating profit
margins from continuing operations, we expect
margin expansion of approximately 20 to 40
basis points on a full year
basis compared to fiscal 2012 results.
For results
based on this sample, one can say with 95 % confidence that the error attributable to sampling has a maximum
margin of plus or minus 3.5 percentage
points (unadjusted for sample design).
Our North American company - operated restaurant
margin improved 370
basis points to 21.9 %.
For results
based on the total sample of baby boomers born 1946 - 1964, the
margin of sampling error is ± 4 percentage
points at the 95 % confidence level.
Gross profit totaled $ 647 million, while gross
margin was 68.6 % pressured by about 60
basis points from currency.
We expect this impact to be about 80
basis points to 90
basis points to Coach, Inc. gross
margin and pressure operating
margins by roughly 50
basis points in FY 2016.
Gross
margin for the Coach brand is projected to be in the area of 70 % on a constant currency
basis with negative foreign currency effects expected to impact gross
margin by 80
basis points to 100
basis points.
The 370 -
basis -
point improvement was primarily the result of lower commodity costs, as well as the positive impact from Image Activation, and the sale of our lower
margin Canadian restaurants in the second quarter of 2015.
Gross
margin was 33.1 % compared with 34.4 % for the same period last year, a 130
basis point decrease.
Adjusted EBITDA
margin improved in the second quarter by 550
basis points to 26.8 %.
Year - to - date PTPP earnings of $ 165.9 million increased 6 % as the positive impact of very strong 9 % loan growth was partially offset by an 11
basis point decrease in net interest
margin, an 8 % increase in non-interest expenses and 6 % lower non-interest income.
Growth of 7 % in net interest income (teb) was driven by very strong 13 % loan growth, partially offset by the impact of a 13
basis point reduction in net interest
margin (teb) to 2.43 %.
These positive earnings drivers were more than offset by the combined impact of several factors, including increased energy - related provisions for credit losses, a 17
basis point decline in net interest
margin, moderate growth of non-interest expenses, the addition of acquisition - related contingent consideration fair value changes reflecting performance within CWB Maxium Financial (CWB Maxium), higher preferred share dividends, and the 20 % increase to CWB's income tax rate in Alberta.
This was partially offset by a 10
basis point decrease in net interest
margin and 10 % increase in non-interest expenses.
Compared to last quarter, net income available to common shareholders increased 3 %, reflecting the combined positive impacts of 9 % higher other income and very strong loan growth, partially offset by an eight
basis point reduction in net interest
margin.
The second concerning number for investors were the quarter's gross profit
margins of 35.6 %, down 66
basis points from the previous year.
Growth in net interest income was driven by strong loan growth, partially offset by the impact of a nine
basis point reduction in net interest
margin (teb) to 2.70 %.
Taking into consideration the fact that there is just two other circumstances when the debt / GDP NYSE
margin had increased by about 30
basis points or more in a period of only three months — that happened when the ration had reached its two major secular bull market highs — the likelihood is highly probable that the NYSE
margin debt / US GDP, is once more at its peak of all time high of 2.87 %!
Before 2007, the increase of 35.9 or higher
basis points had occurred when the NYSE
margin debt / USGDP peaked at its all time highs of 2.78 % in March of 2000 after having risen by 47.4
basis points in just three months!
Bed Bath & Beyond's top - line trends in the fourth quarter were better than expected, but at the same time gross
margin declines accelerated from 174
basis points in the prior quarter to 213
basis points, Benedict said in a note.
While the rate of
margin erosion could improve from negative 250
basis points in the past two years as the company slows down its investments and initiatives.
From January 2015, the
margin of the debt / GDP ratio of the NYSE has risen in the last three months about 35.9
basis points — that is the biggest
basis point registered for the past eight years!
Higher revenue and a 10 -
basis point improvement in gross
margin more than offset an increase in operating expenses.
Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) increased 37 % to $ 1.33 as gross
margin jumped 100
basis points and the company recorded a foreign currency gain of $ 40.5 million.
Moody's reported a 230 -
basis -
point decrease in operating
margin, to 43.6 %.
Operating profit
margins improved even more, rising 370
basis points to land at 39.2 %.
Reported development
margin increased 600
basis points to 15.4 percent in the second quarter of 2012 as compared to 9.4 percent in the prior year quarter.
Excluding the impacts of revenue reportability, primarily in the North America segment, and other charges, adjusted development
margin increased 690
basis points to 12.8 percent in the second quarter of 2012 from 5.9 percent in the second quarter of 2011.
Reported development
margin increased 530
basis points to 11.2 percent in the second quarter of 2012 from 5.9 percent in the prior year quarter.
In early August, the
margin of 10 - year bonds in Australia over 10 - year US Treasuries was about 20
basis points, still well below the historical norm.