Not exact matches
Net sales declined 6 % in constant currency to $ 1.83 billion, while net
profit dropped to 51
cents per share
from 63
cents the prior year.
Profit attributable to common stock rose to $ 692 million, or 47
cents per share, in the three months ended March 31,
from $ 228 million, or 16
cents a share, a year earlier.
The fewer the jolts, the less money, while sending more of them to their partner meant a
profit that ranged
from 15
cents to $ 15.
Fourth - quarter revenue rose 31 % to $ 895.2 million, while
profit for the period climbed to 40
cents a share
from 30
cents a year ago.
IHS believes GM could add about $ 439 million in
profit over the same three - year time period, while Gartner thinks auto makers will be earning up to 10 per
cent of their revenue
from connected services by 2020.
For the full year, Quebecor earned a
profit attributable to shareholders of $ 369.7 million or $ 1.53 per share in 2017, up
from $ 194.7 million or 80
cents per share in 2016.
Telus (TSX: T) reported Thursday that net
profits in the final three months of 2015 dropped 16.3 per
cent to $ 261 million
from $ 312 million a year earlier, although adjusted net income slipped just 1.2 per
cent to $ 324 million
from $ 328 million.
Meanwhile CIBC, which purchased Chicago - based PrivateBancorp last summer, reported $ 134 million in
profits, up roughly 362 per
cent from the first quarter in 2017.
Construction contractor Brierty has announced a full - year
profit of $ 9.9 million, a 3 per
cent fall
from $ 10.2 million last year, after meeting revenue expectations of $ 251.1 million.
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.
Power generator Pacific Energy has reported a 1 per
cent fall in
profit over the last financial year despite record earnings
from its Kalgoorlie Power Systems and hydro - electric businesses.
Mining and civil engineering contractor Maca has posted a 6.4 per
cent increase in
profit to $ 34.7 million for the six months to December, despite revenue taking a hit
from recent mine closures, as the company shifted its focus onto gold projects in South America.
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.
The company said
profits sharply declined to $ 21 million, or 2
cents per share,
from $ 312 million, or 29
cents per share, a year ago.
But
from Tuesday's call, VMware logged a
profit of $ 172 million, or 40
cents per share, compared to $ 167 million, or 38
cents, per share for the year - ago period.
Activision also raised its full - year revenue forecast to $ 6.40 billion
from $ 6.13 billion, and its full - year
profit expectations to 87
cents per share
from 69
cents.
The following year, the company's
profits had increased by $ 454 million and subsequently its stock price more than doubled, jumping
from 45
cents a share to 96
cents a share.
A Canadian Controlled Private Corporation (CCPC)-- it might be a doctor's practice, or a farm, or a restaurant — pays about 15 per
cent tax on
profits from its main business line.
The quarterly
profit amounted to 76
cents per diluted share, down 24 per
cent from $ 532 million, or 93
cents, in the same quarter of 2013.
Excluding the tax benefit and other one - time items, its adjusted
profit increased marginally to $ 304 million or 54
cents per share, up
from $ 303 million or 53
cents per share in last year's third quarter.
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.
HSBC Canada reported a fall in
profits, before income tax expenses, of $ 206 million for the fourth quarter, down 18 per
cent from a year earlier.
For fiscal 2017 as a whole, each of the five biggest Canadian lenders reported record annual
profits for a collective total of $ 40.3 billion in net income, up nearly 13 per
cent from a year earlier.
Dupont, which receives 60 % of its sales
from outside the United States, said it expects a strong dollar to reduce its 2015
profit by 80
cents per share, higher than its earlier forecast of 60
cents.
The Montreal - based company says it earned 75
cents per share for the period ended Jan. 28, up
from 55
cents per share a year earlier when net
profit was $ 42.7 million.
A MERE two per
cent of Australian businesses with an Internet presence reported a
profit from transactions generated
from and through their websites during 1999, according to a study by Marketing Focus research team leader Barry Urqhuart.
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.
BHP is now looking at ways to fix the issue with the dumpers, but the problem took the gloss off a strong performance
from the iron ore business, which accounts for about 40 per
cent of BHP's
profits.
The insurers» collective
profit margins have fluctuated moderately
from 4.3 per
cent in FY08, to 5.5 per
cent in FY11 to 5.1 per
cent in FY17.
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.
Suncorp Group has reported a 15.83 per
cent drop in half - yearly net
profit after taking a hit
from the Victorian hail storms and ploughing money into strategic programs.
The combined costs of a series of catastrophic weather events and a one - off hit to its Northern operation forced QBE's
profit down 248 per
cent, compared with
profit a year earlier of $ US844 million.Dividends also took a hit, with the insurer declaring a final dividend of 4
cents per share, down
from the 33
cents payout a year ago.
The top three US equity benchmarks closed mixed with the Dow slipping as IBM plunged 7.5 per
cent after it reported narrower
profit margins in the first quarter and no revenue growth unless one factors in help
from a weak US dollar.
SkyCity Entertainment Group, New Zealand's only listed casino company, has posted an 18 per
cent lift in first - half
profit as improved trading at its key Auckland casino offset a weaker performance
from its Australian and high - roller businesses.
However, the growth came as Canopy's
profits attributable to the company fell to $ 1.6 million or a penny per diluted share,
from nearly $ 3 million or two
cents per diluted share a year ago.
SkyCity has posted an 18 per
cent lift in first - half
profit as improved trading at its Auckland casino offset a weaker performance
from its Australian units.
Mr Cooke said the group had made a «powerful» start to 2018, benefiting
from an Oz lotto jackpot run that helped deliver a 25 per
cent rise in after - tax
profits for July.
The biotechnology company said in the quarter,
profit dipped to US$ 19mln or 43 US
cents a share,
from the US$ 110.3 mln or US$ 2.43 a share, recorded a year ago
On an adjusted basis, however, its
profit slipped to 39
cents from 50
cents, compared to the estimates of analyst for 48
cents.
By just 4
cents, I missed
profiting from CEG again in a very short period of time.
Net
profit for the quarter slipped to $ 1.5 billion, or 91
cents per share,
from $ 1.52 billion, or 94
cents a share, a year ago.
The strongest growth was
from companies in the materials sector, whose
profits rose by 80 per
cent.
QBE Insurance Group share price has slumped by over 6 per
cent after it warned that higher - than - expected claims
from its emerging markets division will have an impact on its first - half insurance
profit margin.
Despite analysts predicting T - Mobile would have a
profit of about 30
cents a share, the company reported a net income of $ 390, which translates to 45
cents per share for Q4 (which is up
from $ 297, or 34
cents per share year ago).
Over the year to September last year (the most recent data available) gross
profits grew by 25 per
cent — a significantly stronger rise than seen in the recovery
from the early - 1990s recession.
For the full year, the net
profit jumped by 58 per
cent to Rs 829.4 crore
from Rs 523.7 crore in 2016 - 17.
TD said
profit for its Canadian retail banking business was about $ 1.76 billion for the quarter, up 12 per
cent from a year ago.
But as long as 1) inflation remains low, 2)
profit margins remain wide (remember the $ 1.5 trillion tax cut package passed in December slashed the corporate rate to 21 per
cent from 35 per
cent), and 3) GDP is also not expected to go backwards, stocks will probably remain supported.
Christian Aid has taken a stand after a new ComRes poll found that 80 per
cent of public agree it is morally wrong for banks to
profit from investments that pollute the environment, while 77 per
cent believe banks should be stopped
from doing so.
Treasury Wine Estates chief executive Mike Clarke says an «agreed road map» with powerful customers Woolworths and Coles has been important in a step - up in
profits from the wine group's Australian business, as it eyes a 25 per
cent share of the local market.