Sentences with phrase «cash sales rose»

All - cash sales: The percentage of all - cash sales rose to 23 percent of transactions in July, down from 29 percent a year ago.

All - cash sales rose to 33 percent of transactions in February from 31 percent in January; they were 33 percent in February 2011.

All — cash sales rose to 24 percent of transactions in September (22 percent in August) and are unchanged from a year ago.

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When sales slump and costs rise, cash can claim a far more grandiose title: emperor of the universe, anyone?

«No matter how fast our sales went up, our expenses kept rising, and it seemed that I never knew what cash was really enter - ing and leaving the company,» president John Benko recalls.

«While the company faces a number of significant challenges, including the continued rise of Amazon and Google, its high margin and large sales figures enable the company to generate significant free cash flow, which it increasingly returns to shareholders via buybacks and dividends.»

Despite the stellar performance last year, CEO Larry Young's total pay rose only slightly, from $ 9 million to $ 9.6 million, mostly due to an increase in his cash bonus based on net sales and income from operations.

History has shown gold mining stocks to significantly rise in such events and I plan to cash out at that moment and buy up the dividend stocks at a fire sale!

Apple is a cash generating machine rising +4 % after it posted resilient iPhone sales in the face of waning global demand and promised $ 100 billion in additional stock buybacks.

For his part, McMahon expects to see some profit - taking (meaning the sale of stocks that have risen in price) at the end of the third quarter, and if investors begin cashing out, growth will slow.

«Cash sales make sense when prices are rising.

Ticket prices continue to rise, tv revenue is up # 20m, Puma, Emirates and other deals are another # 50m, thousands of new shirt sales, cash reserves of # 120m.

Sales through September rose only about 1 percent to 34,588 because Mini demand jumped last summer during the federal government's cash - for - clunkers program.

Mamut has spent about # 100m on transforming Waterstones into a more efficient and modern retailer and, with sales growth and profits now on the rise, he is expected to cash out within the next few years.

We analyze thousands of aggressive stock picks, and narrow our choices to those few stocks with solid operating businesses; we want to see rising sales, earnings and cash flow in a growing industry.

Because the Hennessy Cornerstone Value Fund focuses on above - average sales and cash flows, we believe a rising rate environment should not have an adverse effect on the ability of our holdings» to pay dividends.

If XOM's cash flow generation doesn't improve, either from rising oil prices and production, substantial reductions in capital expenditures and costs, or additional asset sales, it will need to continue tapping debt or equity markets to fund the gap.

Best of all, since the stock market generally rises over time (9.1 % annually since 1871), asset managers should theoretically have the wind at their backs when it comes to steady, strong, and highly profitable growth in sales, earnings, and cash flow.

• Rising sales • Rising earnings • Rising dividends • Strong balance sheets • Ample cash • Modest debt • Stocks with a proven record of low volatility in previous stock market declines.

History has shown gold mining stocks to significantly rise in such events and I plan to cash out at that moment and buy up the dividend stocks at a fire sale!

The rise in online pharmacies caused a huge shift in revenue sources for veterinary practices, many of which used to derive significant cash flow from product sales.

While overturning the 2014 sale — which will bring in much - needed revenue for a real estate rich, cash poor non-profit — is impossible, members are angry about the League's handling of the sale, rising administrative costs, not to mention the fact that leadership hasn't gone public with how they'll spend the money.

«The problem for people holding such policies now is that many agents said in their sales pitches that interest on the cash account could subsidize rising insurance costs as policyholders aged.

Although there have been a few glimmers of hope in recent economic news, including an increase in mortgage applications, an increase in retail sales, some positive cash flows and even profits by some of the larger banks, more clarity from the President about his stimulus package, and a rise in the stock market over the past week, so far nothing has turned positive for the trucking industry, and other than seasonal increases coming into the spring, likely won't for some time.

Real estate owners cashing in on rising property values often roll sale proceeds into 1031 tax - deferred exchanges of «like - kind» properties in order to avoid paying what can be a hefty capital gains tax bill.

«Investor sales are trending downward due to the continued rise in prices and fewer bargains available from distressed properties coming onto the market,» says NAR President Chris Polychron, executive broker with 1st Choice Realty in Hot Springs, Ark. «Furthermore, Realtors ® in areas popular to foreign buyers, such as South Florida and the West Coast, are reporting tempered demand from international clients — who typically pay in cash — due to the strengthening U.S. dollar compared to foreign currencies.»

For the third consecutive month, cash sales in real estate were on the rise, accounting for 28.9 percent of all sales during October, up from 28.4 percent the previous month but still down from 30.4 percent a year ago, according to RealtyTrac's October 2015 U.S. Home Sales Resales in real estate were on the rise, accounting for 28.9 percent of all sales during October, up from 28.4 percent the previous month but still down from 30.4 percent a year ago, according to RealtyTrac's October 2015 U.S. Home Sales Resales during October, up from 28.4 percent the previous month but still down from 30.4 percent a year ago, according to RealtyTrac's October 2015 U.S. Home Sales ReSales Report.

«The combination of rapidly rising home prices — along with strong demand from institutional investors and other cash buyers able to buy at the public foreclosure auction or an as - is REO home — means short sales are becoming less favorable for lenders.»

The latest Realtors ® Confidence Index shows the market share of all - cash purchases is rising, despite declines in distressed sales and investor activity.

NAR estimates that in February, all - cash transactions rose to 32 % of all existing home sales.

Home Union tells us that the median price for all - cash investment home sales rose to $ 181,000 in April, a 19.3 % jump from last year.

Increases in the number of international buyers, who often have financing difficulties when purchasing a home in the U.S., are also adding to the rise in cash sales.