Sentences with phrase «by rising sales»

This may be offset by rising sales, and rarely affects their dividends.

This proves the steady growth of Android brought about by the rising sales of Android based tablets and smartphones.

Not exact matches

«Sales have been hampered by low inventory, especially in the lower price ranges, rising prices and lingering credit hurdles,» said Andrew LePage, CoreLogic analyst.

Traders also digested data showing that retail sales in Canada rose by 0.6 per cent in July to $ 40.3 billion, which was in line with the expectations of economists.

Drugmaker Merck reported a better - than - expected first - quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by a more than 150 percent rise in sales of cancer drug Keytruda.

Total sales, buoyed by new stores, sales rose 9.6 % percent to $ 2.157 billion compared to a year earlier.

Online sales rose 14.1 percent from the year - ago quarter, boosted by sales for Presidents Day and Martin Luther King, Jr Day,...

May 2 (Reuters)- Yum Brands Inc's sales at established outlets rose at just half the pace expected by Wall Street, as its KFC and Pizza Hut chains struggled to attract enough diners in a fiercely competitive restaurant industry.

At the center of the selling was Google's parent company, Alphabet, whose better - than - expected quarterly sales were overshadowed by rising expenses and a looming regulatory clampdown.

By contrast, a 3.8 percent rise in Burger King comparable sales topped a consensus forecast of 3.5 percent and helped Restaurant Brands beat first - quarter profit estimate.

Yum shares fell 5 percent in premarket trading on Wednesday after results showed sales at restaurants open at least a year rose 1 percent in the three months ended March 31, compared with the 2 percent expected by analysts, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.

May 2 (Reuters)- Yum Brands Inc's sales at established restaurants rose at just half the pace expected by Wall Street, after a chicken supply shortage hammered sales at KFC in the UK and Pizza Hut struggled in China.

Net sales for the world's largest consumer products maker by market value rose 4.3 percent to $ 16.28 billion, compared with analysts» estimate of $ 16.21 billion in a Thomson Reuters survey.

Sales at Yum restaurants open at least a year rose 1 percent in the three months ended March 31, compared with the 2 percent expected by analysts, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.

French food group Danone kept its guidance for a further rise in profits and sales this year after first quarter underlying sales growth beat market expectations, led by strong demand for baby formula products in China.

Sales rose by more than 13 percent in 2016 and 17 percent in 2017.

Comments: «S&P 500 sales, which are measured in nominal terms, will rise by 4.4 % in 2013 and 4.7 % in 2014.

If sales rose by $ 30,000 (that's the first 30), the company would divvy up 30 % of the gain among employees, giving them $ 60 apiece.

Retail sales were up by an annual 0.9 percent on a like - for - like basis, down from a rise of 1.2 percent in June, according to the new data out Tuesday.

While online sales of batteries only make up roughly 5 % of total battery sales today, UBS said in a note that it expects that figure to rise to 17 % by 2025.

Jack Reed can see the recovery taking hold at his family's 109 - year - old clothing store in Tupelo, Mississippi, with sales buoyed in part by the paychecks tied to a Toyota plant up the road and rising confidence that the jobs are here to stay.

And recessions are often presaged by certain signals: rising jobless claims; falling home sales; an inverted yield curve; wage pressures that impact corporate margins; exogenous shocks, including oil spikes; or destabilizing valuations in key asset classes.

CVS Health reported a 4.8 percent rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by higher sales of prescription drugs at its stores.

According to a recent survey by Standard Media Index, which tracks national ad spending on broadcast and cable, TV upfront sales rose by an average of 5 % in May compared with last year — and cable on average saw a 10 % rise in upfront revenues.

Herbalife «s sales in China rose by nearly a third to $ 217.4 million in the first quarter.

The Costa Mesa, California, placeholder wireless company, founded in 2011 by David Glickman, posted an astonishing 100,849 percent rise in sales, to $ 118.2 million, from 2011 to 2014.

April 30 - McDonald's Corp reported a better - than - expected rise in quarterly sales at its restaurants on Monday, helped by strong international sales, especially in the UK and Germany, sending its shares up 3.6 percent.

Burger King's same - store sales in the U.S. and Canada surged by a better - than - expected 3.6 percent during the third quarter, marking the best quarter of growth since 2012, while global same - store sales rose 2.4 percent.

This follows a retail sales report from last week, which showed that core sales — which exclude volatile automobile and gasoline sales — rose by just 0.1 % in September, again below economists expectations.

«Real Housewife» Bethenny Frankel's premixed line of cocktails became the fastest - growing spirit brand of 2009 by tapping into a trio of trends — rising booze sales, low - calorie claims and celebrity endorsement.

Second quarter sales at Panera's company - owned cafes rose 4.2 % on a comparable basis, a metric that indicates a restaurant's health by excluding any gains from new store openings.

For example, the plan for a one - person professional service business indicated that rising sales were not, in general, accompanied by rising costs.

Sales in the U.S. fast casual industry rose 11.3 percent to $ 34.5 billion in 2013 and are expected to exceed $ 50 billion by 2018, according to research firm Technomic.

The parent of the Gap, Old Navy, and Banana Republic chains also saw comparable - store sales rise by 5 percent.

SolarCity, founded by the first cousins of Tesla founder Elon Musk, rose rapidly to become the nation's top rooftop solar installer thanks to innovative no - money - down financing schemes and a vast sales operation.

Hit by Amazon's explosive growth a decade ago, as well as the rise of e-books (which now seem to have peaked at around 20 % of total book sales), Barnes & Noble closed stores year - in, year - out, benefiting from a savvy move in the 1990s that saw it opt for short leases.

The department store chain said on Tuesday that comparable sales rose 1.3 % in the holiday quarter that ended on Feb. 1, their first quarterly increase by that metric since the end of 2014 and well above analysts» forecasts.

Sales spiked by 54.5 % in 2017 while price per square foot rose by 13.6 %.

The rise of Tidal to the top was undoubtedly helped by West's decision to hold back the sale of his latest album on his website for a week, giving the new streaming site true exclusivity over competitors like Spotify and Apple Music, and a golden chance to gain new subscribers:

The 128 - year - old beauty company, known for products such as Skin - So - Soft and ANEW skincare, has been hit by a triple whammy: the rise in sales of low - priced beauty products at mass - market chains such as Walgreen (WAG) and Dollar General (DG), the apparent obsolescence of its direct - selling model for beauty items, and ill - advised forays into fashion, jewelry and pricier skincare products that alienated many customers.

(Digital sales rose by at least 10 % for the 34th straight quarter).

The nation's largest chain of drive - in restaurants saw system - wide same - stores sales rise 2.2 percent during the first quarter, powered by a 2.3 percent increase at franchise drive - ins, the corporation reported Monday.

Combined sales at HBC and Lord & Taylor grew by 2.5 per cent, while Saks Fifth Avenue saw a 2.6 per cent increase OFF 5TH rose by 1.5 per cent.

Sales for building materials and garden equipment rose 0.6 percent, likely boosted by preparation for a blizzard in the U.S. Northeast.

Earnings before interest, taxes and one - time items rose 20 % to 4.13 billion kroner ($ 652 million), beating estimates of 3.82 billion kroner Sales rose 2 % on a basis that excludes currency and acquisition effects, compared with analysts projections for growth of 3.2 % Debt reduced by 14 % to 21.9 billion kroner Carlsberg reduced its full - year forecast for gains from currency shifts to 50 million kroner from 300 million kroner.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast sales rising 3.5 % to a 5.30 million - unit pace.

The findings are in line with a report released by The NPD Group reported earlier this year, which said sales of licensed toys outperformed the industry as a whole by rising 3 percent in 2013.

Rising champagne sales in Europe and demand for high - end perfume and watches help boost sales at LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton by 3.5 percent in the first quarter.

For example, his $ 17,000 in profit his senior year came on $ 50,000 in revenues, which came from sales of 1,186 dozen roses, some of which he upsold by saying to customers: «For just $ 10 more we could put that in a vase.»

Global comparable sales rose 4 percent in the third quarter, their first rise in more than one year, driven by demand for value meals and breakfast items in China, where sales had plummeted after a food safety scandal in July 2014.