But it's more than that, not only do they grow faster and eat less food, and obviously create a far
better economic return for us, it's a matter of getting your animals into the ponds when you require them and that's priceless.
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.
What that means is that you are in an environment that is going to have further trouble in terms of investment
returns that are in areas that are based on
economic growth and areas that do relatively
well like bonds... Broadly speaking, I think that investors should be looking for lower prices on most risk assets in these developed countries with the exception of Japan.»
But because their assets tend to perform
better during
better economic times, these stocks often see higher
returns than other parts of the market during upswings, says Stammers.
«This enables us to transform Alcoa faster and to
better control our destiny in a world of continuing
economic uncertainty... 2014 was another solid year of Alcoa business performance and transformation progress that delivered significant
returns to our shareholders.»
«Investors have been spoiled with the
good returns bonds have delivered for years,» says John Canally, chief
economic strategist at LPL Financial.
This increases
economic well - being by promoting business investment resulting from increased after tax
returns to capital.
Time variation of the stochastic discount tells us to expect low
returns on equity during
good economic times.
Lastly, Bladex's focus on Latin America augurs
well for its long - term prospects, and a likely
return to growth in the near future, especially when paired with an emphasis on credit quality that should pay off with reduced downside risk and fewer losses, especially during
economic down cycles.
In
return, Amazon promised 50,000 new jobs and the possibility of future expansion, a prize that launched
economic development teams across the country to start touting their hometowns as the
best fit.
The silver lining as you have described so
well, is the
return to more regional
economic activity and that, it would seem, ultimately brings back the manufacturing jobs lost to the overseas manufacturing sector.
While the
returns of these bonds are affected by interest rates, they are also responsive to the overall
economic cycle as
well as the growth prospects of the issuing firm.
Obama cited statistics released the same day in the White House's new report from his Council of
Economic Advisers which show that conflicts likely lead, on average, to 1 percentage point lower annual
returns on retirement savings as
well as $ 17 billion of losses every year for working and middle - class families.
Gold strength might confirm what many investors suspect: QE and ZIRP have failed to produce
economic growth and may
well have jeopardized future prospects for a
return to solid
economic footing.
Second, while growth has been disappointing in both developed and emerging markets, financial markets remain hopeful that
better economic data will emerge in the second half of 2013 and 2014, especially in the US and Japan, with the UK and the eurozone bottoming out and most emerging markets
returning to form.
Economic growth momentum remains solid and relative valuations indicate
better long - term
return potential, in our view.
I believe it's fair to say that as we look at a world where very few asset classes globally have produced positive nominal
returns year - to - date, and a world where US corporate earnings and
economic growth have been tepid at
best, increasingly ascending US equity valuations connote incremental capital concentration.
We're going to let you in on a little secret: Investors focused on
economic growth are wasting their time... If anything, the evidence suggests a negative correlation between equity
returns and GDP growth... It may be that the
best prices can be had in times of low
economic growth, whereas we tend to overpay in a growing economy.
And if that's the case it makes little
economic or ecological sense to spend billions of dollars building new fossil fuel infrastructure and increasing capacity, particularly when that infrastructure has a working life span and expected financial
return that
well exceeds thirty years.
Finally, Dean Baker of the Center for
Economic and Policy Research has suggested that patents and copyright law are skewing corporate
returns, a possibility Criscuolo mentioned to me as
well.
Since none of them seems to have paid much attention to the strict and historically precise technical description of what I (along with traditional
economic historians) mean by «capitalism,» and all seem to confuse the concept (in
good American libertarian fashion) with any sort of trade or barter in general, I can only recommend that they
return to the original article and read the passages they apparently skimmed over the first time.
The foundation is national in scope and designed to prove that under wise use of the land a healthy ecology will result in abundant wildlife and
better plant cover, yet at the same time provide long - term
economic returns as great as, or greater than, those derived through overgrazing and bad farming practices.
Spartak Moscow is on the way to
returning to the zenith of their powers; the team currently lead the way in this season's Russian Football Premier League (RFPL), have arguably the
best player and manager in the league, and are one of the
economic powerhouses with a deep pool of oil money.
Positive, consistent relationships during babies» earliest days result in individuals who are
better equipped for success in school and in life — paving the way for bigger
returns down the road, including a higher - quality workforce and strong
economic growth.
Since the three main Westminster political parties all endorse the conclusions of Sir Ian Wood's recent review on how to maximise the
economic recovery of oil and gas from the UK Continental Shelf (Search for UKCS Maximising Recovery Review Final Report, here), and its tacit underlying fiscal premises (namely that there is a need for a simplified fiscal regime to incentivise investment and drilling activity, as
well as to ease the burden upon the new regulator of the upstream sector), it does not take the gift of prophecy to appreciate that the ultimate outcome of this subsequent review on the shape of the UK fiscal regime seems foreordained; namely, a
return to the situation that prevailed before the introduction of SC, whereby the only levy on income from oil and gas fields is to be Corporation Income Tax at the standard rate levied on the likes of Starbucks and Amazon.
To
best serve Erie County, and see a
return on cultural funding and support
economic growth, the county must first do its due diligence when choosing recipients,» Legislator Dixon said.
Third, is the public getting a
good return on their
economic development investments?»
The statement urged Nigerians not to despair but rekindle their hope in the future as the PDP is now repositioned to regain power in 2019 and
return the nation to the path of
good governance, social stability and
economic growth, for which it is generally known.
He said, «As we celebrate the 18th anniversary of the
return of democracy, we must remind ourselves that the greatest blessings of democracy are not just
good roads, hospitals, electricity and other socio -
economic infrastructure, which are still grossly inadequate, anyway.
Tom DiNapoli: «Now that the economy has certainly been in a recovery mode, it's certainly not as strong as we'd like it to be in many parts of the state, I think now is a
good time for us to look not only at this program, but at the various
economic development dollars that we've spent over the past few years to see what kind of
return we've been getting on those taxpayer dollar investments.
«We need
better reporting to ensure transparency in
economic development spending and to promote an informed analysis on the
return of the investments state taxpayers make in these programs.»
State legislators looking for the
best returns on budget investments should focus their efforts on education spending, according to a new report issued by the
Economic Policy Institute.
In a clear climbdown, Labour's Shadow Chancellor said it was «welcome news» that «at last
economic growth is
returning» in the UK, adding: «After three years of stagnation, any growth is
better than no growth.»
We must
return to an
economic environment that rewards, not punishes, our
best and brightest for pursuing transformative ideas.
The Conservative Party is torn between a desire to
return to past national certainties (now impossible) and a move towards an outdated idea of a United States of Europe, while
economic forces push towards a Europe of regions, where what is really important is whether the Welsh can make a
better bid for a Japanese factory than the Catalans.
Economic challenges, as
well as the need to maintain health insurance have had an impact on many older adult's decisions to postpone retirement, or have even caused them to
return to the workplace after retirement.
For some in this sparsely populated country with a grassy backyard whose horizon seem limitless, waiting out this
economic crisis by
returning to nature seems like the
best option.
And,
returning to my underlying motivation, whether or not we can do this will have a lot to say about the future
economic well - being of America.
Education will enable refugees to lift themselves out of poverty and misery and, eventually, obtain the means to participate fully in the host communities as
well as to contribute to national
economic development and, upon
return, to the development of their own countries.
Consider this paradox: The
economic returns to higher education are as
good as they've been at any time in the past century.
You'll benefit when the investments perform
well; you earn a higher
return on the investments, and can be protected if the policy has a guaranteed rate of interest when
economic times are slower.
Although stocks can
return well over the long run, in short or immediate term, they may
well be outperformed by bonds, especially at certain times in the
economic cycle.
Problem is, that's also the time when you want to buy stocks — and stocks are likely to deliver
better returns as markets rebound in anticipation of an
economic recovery.
The advantages of following Mort's approach are: It more quickly provides the security of debt - free home ownership, which will
better enable you to weather any
economic storms; in case of an emergency, the wealth in your home is more accessible than assets tied up in a retirement plan; and while Rob's
return in the 401 (k) could fall or (even turn negative), Mort's interest savings on his mortgage is guaranteed.
Consumer staples provide consistent revenue streams through
economic cycles and with a
good business strategy can generate consistent
returns to investors.
Included in such funds are the kinds of companies I discussed in an article about stocks Warren Buffett might buy; stocks with wide moats, strong financial positions, and product lines that sell just as
well in recession as they do in periods of strong
economic growth.A low volatility ETF is an easy way to get exposure to stock - like
returns without the crazy up and downs.
Since different asset classes react to changing market conditions in different ways, appropriate asset allocation can help us maintain confidence through
economic ups and downs and even increase one's potential for
better returns over time.
Ultimately, we believe this approach will deliver
better returns over the long run than holding the same mix of indexes with no adjustments for changing
economic conditions.
While there are dozens of factors that drive investment
returns, we believe the five factors below have been
well documented by academic research,
economic logic, and empirical evidence to be the most impactful drivers of long - term
returns.
The
good news is that by
returning to work after having a baby, you will be contributing to your super giving yourself increased opportunity for
economic independence and security in later life.