His analysis of agriculture in Australia starts with the staggering fact that 15 per cent of the farms make 80 per
cent of the profit on 80 per cent of the land.
You note that print returns «20
cents of profit on each dollar» versus 52.5 cents for ebooks, more than 2-1/2 as much.
Not exact matches
On a per - share basis, the Vancouver, British Columbia - based company said it had
profit of 1
cent.
Analysts
on an average had expected
profit of 90
cents per share, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S. (Reporting by Arunima Banerjee in Bengaluru Editing by Saumyadeb Chakrabarty and Shounak Dasgupta)
Henderson - based contractor Civmec lifted
profit to $ S10.4 million ($ A10 million) for the first half
of the financial year, up 59 per
cent,
on the back
of a big surge in revenue.
Shares in national window dressings company Kresta Holdings have soared more than 20 per
cent after raising its
profit forecast
on the back
of an improved trading period in the second half
of 2009.
The problem was that analysts had expected a slightly higher
profit of 24
cents per share
on revenue
of $ 2.13 billion.
Analysts
on average had expected an adjusted
profit of 37
cents per share.
Sandfire Resources has posted a 9 per
cent slide in half - year
profit to $ 30.5 million
on the back
of lower prevailing copper prices.
Ramelius Resources has enjoyed a fruitful year, with
profit up 71 per
cent on the back
of increased production and lower costs.
Gold miner Northern Star Resources has increased its dividend payout after confirming a 65 per
cent jump in full - year
profit,
on the back
of higher gold prices and a reduction in costs.
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering has reported a $ 9.6 million slump in full - year
profit to $ 7.7 million
on the back
of a 21 per
cent fall in revenue to $ 218.2 million.
Perth - based trucking company CTI Logistics has flagged an 18 per
cent slide in half - year
profit on the back
of the economic downturn.
Perth - based Amcom Telecommunications has posted a 16 per
cent slide in half - year
profit to $ 9.3 million
on the back
of a fall in revenue from its IT services business.
Perth - based apartment developer Finbar Group has flagged a near - 70 per
cent fall in net
profit for FY16,
on the back
of investment property impairments.
Shares in engineering firm Monadelphous Group fell sharply today after it posted a 27 per
cent slide in
profit on the back
of lower activity in the resources and energy sectors and predicted contracting margins would remain under pressure.
Mineral sands miner Iluka Resources has lifted its first - half
profit by 74 per
cent, to $ 20.4 million,
on the back
of a weaker Australian dollar.
Gold and nickel producer Independence Group has raised its full - year
profit by 60.7 per
cent to $ 46.6 million
on the back
of the production commencement at Tropicana and an improved nickel price in the second half
of the year.
Engineering services company RCR Tomlinson has increased
profit by 3.9 per
cent to $ 19 million for the six months to December,
on the back
of sales in the infrastructure and energy markets.
Nedlands - based TFS Corporation has achieved a record full - year
profit of $ 82.5 million, up 48 per
cent on the back
of increased plantation asset ownership.
On a per - share basis, the Lafayette, Indiana - based company said it had
profit of 35
cents.
Mining services company Ausdrill has suffered a 148.5 per
cent fall in full - year
profit to make a loss
of $ 43.9 million,
on the back
of $ 77.9 million in write - downs and impairment charges as a result
of the diminished outlook for mining services.
Gold and nickel producer Independence Group has posted a 264 per
cent increase in
profit for the six months to December,
on the back
of increased production from its Jaguar and Tropicana operations and at lower costs.
On a per - share basis, the Corydon, Indiana - based company said it had
profit of 64
cents.
Waste management company Tox Free Solutions has announced a 60 per
cent increase in net
profit to 21.7 million
on the back
of a 30 per
cent rise in revenue to $ 369.9 million.
Perth - based waste management company Tox Free Solutions has posted a 30 per
cent boost in first - half
profit to $ 12.4 million
on the back
of improvements in its industrial services operations.
That compared with a
profit of $ 232 million or 58
cents per share
on $ 10.40 billion in revenue in the same quarter last year.
Given the average professional service business runs
on profit margins
of around 10 percent, having clients not pay you for 100 days means you're eating up every
cent of profit for a year worth
of hard work to cover their bad behavior.
On a per - share basis, the Dublin 2, Ireland - based company said it had
profit of 75
cents.
On a per - share basis, the Novi, Michigan - based company said it had
profit of 46
cents.
On a per - share basis, the Charlotte, Michigan - based company said it had
profit of 12
cents.
According to analysts polled by Thomson Reuters, the company had been expected to earn an adjusted per share
profit of 77
cents on revenue
of $ 8.9 billion
of revenues.
Analysts
on average expected a
profit of 31
cents per share
on revenue
of $ 1.69 billion, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.
On Friday, Cboe reported fourth - quarter revenue
of $ 265 million, missing the consensus by about $ 2 million, and adjusted
profit of 87
cents a share.
Analysts
on average had expected a
profit of 25
cents per share and revenue
of $ 1.46 billion, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.
The company reported earnings
of 19
cents per share
on revenue
of $ 409.3 million in the third quarter, compared with an expected
profit of 10
cents a share
on $ 358.7 million in revenue.
Cenovus reported fourth - quarter net income
of $ 620 million or 50
cents per share
on Thursday, well ahead
of $ 91 million, or 11
cents per share, in the year - earlier period, thanks to better refinery
profits, stronger oil prices and production that almost doubled after it bought out its oilsands partner, Houston - based ConocoPhillips, last year.
Analysts
on average had expected a
profit of 74
cents per share and revenue
of nearly $ 15.63 billion, according to Thomson Reuters.
Analysts
on average had expected Empire to report an adjusted
profit of 25
cents per diluted share, according to Thomson Reuters.
On a per - share basis, the London - based company said it had
profit of 9
cents.
On an adjusted basis, DHX says it earned a
profit of nearly $ 9.1 million or seven
cents per share, up from $ 6.3 million or five
cents per share.
Analysts
on average had expected a
profit of 25
cents per share for the quarter, according to Thomson Reuters.
Ausgroup, which trades in Australia as Ausclad Group
of Companies but is listed
on the Singapore stock exchange, said its
profit fell 4 per
cent to $ 48.2 million.
In its first earnings report since going public, fitness center operator Planet Fitness reported second - quarter
profit of 13
cents a share, topping estimates by a penny,
on $ 79 million in revenue, which beat projections
of $ 77 million.
Transcontinental was expected to post 56
cents per share in adjusted
profits on $ 476 million
of revenues, according to analysts polled by Thomson Reuters.
Analysts
on average had expected an adjusted
profit of 34
cents per share, according to Thomson Reuters.
WA SUCCESS story ERG Group has achieved record operating
profit of $ 35.2 million for the year ending June 30, 2000 — a 73 per
cent increase
on the previous period.
The company's gold division, despite the strong rise in the bullion price, remains second - rate and most
of this year's forecast pre-tax and pre-interest
profit of $ 132 million (up 12 per
cent on 2003) will come from tantalum.
Shorten told Nine last week that PHIs «are making 25 per
cent profits» — which is just wrong (though why would we expect a former director
of AustralianSuper with fiduciary duties over the nation's largest retirement fund to know the difference between a
profit margin and a return
on equity?)
In one
of the few studies that has examined flextime's effect
on company
profits, last year, researchers from the University
of Toronto's Rotman School
of Management and China's Renmin University studied the 35 per
cent of Canadian firms with flextime policies.