Sentences with phrase «buying average businesses»

To us, buying great businesses at average prices is just as much value investing as is buying average businesses at great prices.

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American families, on average, buy the same 150 products over and over again, which make up 85 percent of their household needs, according to research out of Harvard Business School.

«Small businesses, on average are paying higher credit card fees than Walmart is, and Best Buy,» White says.

With surveys showing that on average, 96 percent of consumers will research a product online before going into a store to buy it, and more and more consumers using smartphones, business owners are realizing the importance of online marketing to draw in these customers.

If your average customer spends $ 20 per purchase, buys three times a year and stays with your business for five years, the customer's lifetime value to your business is $ 300.

The average investor has no business buying leveraged exchange traded funds, shorting stock, or speculating with derivatives such as stock options.

The Capital One ® Spark ® Cash for Business caters to those enterprises by providing above - average rewards for buying anything and everything.

With billions of people buying a device every two years, on average, the phone business dwarfs the PC business, which has an install base of 1.5 - 1.6 bn devices replaced every 4 - 5 years.

We all like to identify those companies we believe deserve to be priced like average businesses when we can buy them for less than two - thirds of the average multiple.

According to the Harvard Business Review, there are 5.4 people involved in the average B2B buying decision today.

«Buying a company below its historic average or intrinsic value (as that is how low quality businesses will often be valued when they are close to the nadir of their capital cycle) is a good starting point for any investment and has a track record of producing excess long - term returns» Marathon Asset Management

com where he was discriminating Chelsea's style of play... I wonder when this old nag wud mind his team's business, we've not won sh ** for many years and he's more concerned about a title wining team's style of play... this man lacks shame... Is this what we are gonna face next season, how did we manage to put up with this fool for so long... he never talks about how his players are all average flops, but he's more concerned about how much manure and Chelsea bought pogba n others....

Pointing out the difficulties those on average incomes still face if they want to buy a house, start a business or simply find another job.

At 1:37 a.m. on an average night, Kate Reddy has just returned from a business trip to Sweden and is banging store - bought mince pies with a rolling pin so that they'll look homemade for her daughter's school Christmas party.

It is doubtful they make a penny from the sale of a Kindle, for example, but the average Kindle owner buys something like 15 books a year, and there is high profit for Amazon in downloading a data file with a retail price of $ 10 or more.Convince me there is another solution which makes sound * business sense * — not what you think a user would want to see, but a solution which would otherwise justify Amazon bringing to market a device which by itself would generate nothing more than a tiny profit to a small loss for each device sold.

The only way to (on average) make good buy and sell decisions is to know about investing and trading (buy some books, I have 12), understand the businesses you propose to invest in and understand their market (s)(which may also mean understanding national and international economics somewhat).

If the business does well and we are able to buy it right, the investment on average will do well.

In short, the company is a cash - gushing powerhouse with thick, consistent profit margins and a huge competitive moat around its business... it pays an above average yield (and a dividend that's steadily growing)... and it continually buys back its own stock.

Brian Bollinger of TheStreet wrote about 10 Dividend Aristocrats To Buy Now where he chooses 10 aristocrats with an average dividend yield of 3 % that he feels (1) have the strength to continue raising dividends and delivering income to their shareholders, and (2) operate strong and steady business models.

They try to buy 30, or 50, or 100 of these «quality businesses», and there just aren't that many that are priced at levels that will allow you to exceed the averages over long periods of time.

You may not think this is possible but what I figured out one could do is to buy a basket of average to above average business making good money, and concentrate more heavily in the sure things or franchises.

So you're buying above average businesses at below average prices, and you're shielded from company specific risk.

Buffett after he was done with the net net thing and by the mid 1960's and with Mungers influence would buy a basket of average business that he could make good earnings yield on and looked like pretty good business and bought them during a correction of an industry or general stock market correction then sell them once they became higher valued..

And when a business with really good prospects came along every few years hold buy and hold them for years in higher concentrated positions due to their better long term prospects they had than just merely average businesses as they kept growing and growing.

So concentrate in the franchise business when you can and when they are clearly undervalued, then buy a basket on non junk but average business that have nothing wrong with them but for some reason or either undervalued due to a scare of unknown which may or may not ever happen anyways....

The loans are usually «leveraged loans», that is, loans to businesses which owe an above average amount of money for their kind of business, usually because a new business owner has borrowed funds against the business to purchase it (known as a «leveraged buyout») or because the business has borrowed funds to buy another business.

A value investor can be a growth investor because you're buying something that has above - average growth prospects and you're buying it at a discount to the economic value of the business.»

Buying enough Windsource to offset 100 percent of an average small businesses» electricity would add $ 26 a month to their utility bills, an increase of about 21 percent.

There are secure facilities for key storage and use, but no mechanism that an average home or small business user would choose to buy has been proved secure.

Since saving plans with low Sum Assured (which are a large share of business for all companies) are also included, the average death claim value may appear much lower than the Sum Assured you have in mind for the Term Insurance plan that you intend to buy.

The sentiment reading, which covers how consumers view their personal finances as well as business and buying conditions, averaged about 87 in the year before the start of the most recent recession.