Sentences with phrase «because operating profit»

That's significant because operating profit usually reflects the opinions of management, while reported numbers represent fact - based findings.

This won't work with REITs because their operating profits are fully taxed.

Not exact matches

And while the spread has widened in the late stages of economic expansion, Bernstein notes that this is the first time the gap has grown because of an acceleration in operating earnings as opposed to a fall in reported profit (see the third chart).

Berkshire's operating profit, excluding investments and derivatives, has fallen short of Wall Street forecasts for eight consecutive quarters, while its cash stake swelled to $ 116 billion because Buffett could not find enough worth buying.

Air Canada is counting on Rouge to help generate strong profits because of its lower operating costs.

Last year Banks made an operating profit of 18 million pounds ($ 22 million), down from 27 million pounds the previous year because of a fall in the coal prices.

Even if the Trump administration set new regulations on Amazon, the USPS will probably still struggle, because the quasi-government run agency was never meant to operate as a profits - focused retailer.

Though her unit's revenue has shrunk — in part because of a slowdown in big - ticket orders from its largest customer, the U.S. Department of Defense — its operating profits grew 15 % in the first half of 2017.

At the meeting in late 2016, executives said Quidsi would also generate significant free cash flow in 2017, which is notable because Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has long said that he cares more about free cash flow than he does profit margins or profitability metrics such as operating income and net income.

And though the company hadn't reported an annual profit since its 2013 fiscal year because of interest payments, its operating income had risen 22 percent, to $ 460 million.

Unique Operating Niche — Many times it is assumed that a company has a sure lock on future profits because of a patent that will keep its product unique.

Because it operates in the consumer discretionary sector, it is dependent upon a strong consumer to continue growing profits.

The IRS is HAPPY with you because your are paying yourself basically 100 % of your operating profits in the form of salary, which they get to collect payroll taxes from you.

Something's working, because comps are up, traffic is up, operating profits up.

The slide is particularly unsettling because the company's annual operating profit slid 46 % to just $ 7.8 million in 2017.

The Compensation Committee believed that growth in non-GAAP pre-tax profits is the most appropriate measure for the Executive Bonus Plan because it is the measure regularly used by our management internally to understand, manage and evaluate our business and make operating decisions.

Whole Kids became a B Corporation because we are a purpose - driven company committed to operating our business on fundamental responsibilities to people, planet and profit.

There are many other examples of the clubs lack of ambition and ineptitude over the last ten years and I don't have either the patience or the time to go through the whole catalogue, its clear to anyone who is clear headed and able to for a reasonably intelligent opinion that our beloved club is being run by a bunch of silver spooned business men who car nothing for the clubs status within the areana that it operates only for the share prices and profit and loss margins and they are aided by a stubborn and deluded manager who has failed to deliver the EPL to his clubs fans for over ten years and who has failed to move with the times simply because he can retain his role in the club and deliver the minimum of results but maximum profit to the shareholders and board.

For example, if a company is incorporated in any tax free jurisdiction but it operates its software on servers located inside the United States, the company will not only pay 35 % US corporate tax but also an additional 19.5 % tax because of the US Branch Profits Tax rules.

Moriarty would profit handsomely from that because he operates an enormous secret munitions factory, turning out everything from machine pistols to gigantic cannons.

Similarly, the AFT claims that for - profit management companies «do not contribute to innovation because they offer a single, «cookie - cutter» school design, curriculum, and technology package to all the schools they operate.»

Because of the logistical challenges of getting shipments to a customer in 48 hours, Prime orders often have to be split up and sent from more than one location — a big cost for a retailer operating at a thin profit margin to start with.»

It's very important to match both sides of profit and loss, because it tells us about the revenue and operating cost of the firm and through that the correct cash flow of company will find out.

Because online lenders are free of a lot of the operating and overhead expenses of a brick and mortar bank (due to having no physical branch locations), they're not as pressured to profit from lending money only to borrowers with excellent credit.

Because your insurance premium will always be the cost of the actual risk plus the insurer's operating expenses and profits.

These dot com companies needed a continual supply of new investment because most of them were operating at a loss and some didn't even have a mechanism to make a profit at all, at least not a realistic one.

«Credit unions, unlike many other participants in the financial services market, are exempt from Federal and most State taxes because credit unions are member - owned, democratically, operated, not - for - profit organizations generally managed by volunteer boards of directors and because they have the specified mission of meeting the credit and savings needs of consumers, especially persons of modest means.»

Because these institutions operate on a not - for - profit basis, the savings are passed on to the members in the form of low interest rate loans and high - interest rate savings accounts keeping more money in the local community, rather than paying high salaries for bank executives or dividends for shareholders.

The study concluded that certification raised construction costs by $ 4 per square foot but that because operating costs as well as employee absenteeism and turnover were lower and productivity was higher than in other buildings, the standard - and silver - certified buildings earned a profit over the first 20 years of $ 49 per square foot, and the gold - and platinum - certified buildings earned $ 67 per square foot.

The study concluded that certification raised construction costs by $ 4 per square foot, but because operating costs as well as employee absenteeism and turnover were lower and productivity was higher than in non-certified buildings, the standard - and silver - certified buildings earned a profit over the first 20 years of $ 49 per square foot, and the gold - and platinum - certified buildings earned $ 67 per square foot.

The coal - fired power station was closed down because it could no longer operate at a profit.

Then again, this doesn't «feel legal» because certain branches of this church operate for - profit (which I disagree with) and I think this apartment complex operates under a for - profit jurisdiction (but I'm not sure).

same lawyers, same quality service, lower cost to client, higher margin to lawyers because of significantly reduced operating costs, but more importantly, no allocation the upper tier of profits they generate.

But some critics suggest there will be a limit to the possibilities for integration because the various firms in the Dentons mix won't be sharing profits; rather, they'll continue to operate on the Swiss Verein model, an approach that allows member firms to join internationally under a single brand without sharing revenues or profits and thereby maintaining their independent status for liability and regulatory purposes.

Because a hazard is a risk that an insurer may have to make a payment in the event of a claim under the policy, the cost of your policy is based on the risks incurred by each hazard covered as well of course as the operating costs of administering and selling your policy (and the agent or broker fees that go with this) and a profit margin for the insurer.

Because of low driving school profit margins and high operating costs, schools simply fail, no matter how good they are.

However, some Redditors suggested that miners would wait for the price growth to compensate for their losses even if they have to operate some time with a lesser profit or with no profit at all, similar to gas and oil producers that do not shut down their operations because of the current decline of prices.

Because our upfront franchise costs are so low and the business can be operated as an in - home business, 1st year profit potential can be significant.

Charge a small fee (if you're strictly profit based), or just do it because you want to change how wholesalers operate.

Because landlords are not free to raise rents in the same fashion as with other multifamily properties, many LIHTC properties operate with thin profit margins.

The decrease in profit didn't come because of banks» internal operating costs, according to the MBA report.

It is folks who claim wrong - doing from a profit - making motive who are suing for millions of dollars, not Joe or Jane Public; Joe and Jane are simply jumping on the bandwagon because some of the media, so far, seem to have portrayed the workings of the «system» as all of a sudden broken, corrupt, inefficient, operated by a bunch of pirates, of which organization you are a contributing member.