Sentences with phrase «common stocks increases»

The value of common stocks increases without taking wealth away from anyone; in fact when the stock prices increase, the amount of aggregate wealth increases for society as a whole.

With stock options, our executives can realize value only to the extent that the market price of our common stock increases during the period that the option is outstanding, which provides a strong incentive to our executives to increase stockholder value.

From 1925 to the third quarter of 1929, common stocks increased in value by 120 percent in four years, a compound annual growth of 21.8 %.

Not exact matches

«Finally, due to the recent tax reform, we raised Ryder's quarterly cash dividend to $ 0.52 per share of common stock, an increase of 13 % from the amount Ryder had been paying quarterly since July of 2017.»

Bank of America said it plans to increase its quarterly common stock dividend to 12 cents a share, a 60 percent increase, beginning in the third quarter of 2017.

Such conversions of Class B common stock to Class A common stock upon transfer will have the effect, over time, of increasing the relative voting power of those holders of Class B common stock who retain their shares in the long term.

Maintain a diversified portfolio of common stocks in some form as long as business conditions are favorable; corporations are able to maintain and increase their earnings; and employment rates are high.

In August 2012, to create incentives for continued long - term success from the then - recently launched Model S program as well as from Tesla's then - planned Model X and Model 3 programs, and to further align executive compensation with increases in stockholder value, the Board granted to Mr. Musk a stock option award to purchase 5,274,901 shares of Tesla's common stock (the «2012 CEO Performance Award»), representing 5 % of Tesla's total issued and outstanding shares at the time of grant.

The number of shares of the Company's authorized common stock was last increased in 2001, when the stockholders approved an amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation to increase the authorized common stock from 4 billion to 6 billion shares.

The NYSE currently considers the proposals to approve the non-binding advisory resolution regarding the compensation of the Company's named executives (Item 2), the amendment to our Certificate of Incorporation to increase the Company's authorized shares of common stock (Item 3), and the ratification of our independent auditors (Item 4) as routine matters.

The Board or the HRC or the GNC may modify, suspend, or terminate the LTICP but may not, without the prior approval of our stockholders, make any change to the LTICP that increases the total amount of common stock which may be awarded (except to reflect changes in capitalization), increases the individual maximum award limits (except to reflect changes in capitalization), changes the class of team members or directors eligible to participate, extends the duration of the LTICP, reduces the exercise price of or reprices outstanding stock options or stock appreciation rights, waives the LTICP's minimum time period requirements for vesting and lapse of restrictions for restricted stock or RSRs, or otherwise amends the LTICP in any manner requiring stockholder approval by law or under the NYSE listing requirements.

«The performance of our franchise also allowed us to provide our shareholders with an increased common stock dividend for the second consecutive year.»

Any failure by us to sustain or increase profitability on a consistent basis could cause the value of our common stock to decline.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: VAC) today announced its board of directors authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $ 0.40 per share of common stock, an increase of 14.2 percent over the previous quarterly dividend of $ 0.35 per share.

the Company's significant strategic accomplishments in 2011, including returning $ 5.0 billion to stockholders in the form of a 140 % common stock dividend increase and repurchasing 86 million common shares, successfully completing the Wachovia merger integration, and implementing the Company's expense management and efficiency initiative; and

In 2011, we distributed $ 5.0 billion to stockholders through share repurchases and common stock dividends, including increasing the common stock dividend rate 140 % from 2010, and repurchasing 86 million common shares.

on a pro forma basis, giving effect to (i) the automatic conversion of all of our outstanding shares of convertible preferred stock other than Series FP preferred stock into shares of Class B common stock and the conversion of Series FP preferred stock into shares of Class C common stock in connection with our initial public offering, (ii) stock - based compensation expense of approximately $ 1.1 billion associated with outstanding RSUs subject to a performance condition for which the service - based vesting condition was satisfied as of December 31, 2016 and which we will recognize on the effectiveness of our registration statement in connection with a qualifying initial public offering, as further described in Note 1 to our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this prospectus, (iii) the increase in accrued expenses and other current liabilities and an equivalent decrease in additional paid - in capital of $ 187.2 million in connection with the withholding tax obligations, based on $ 16.33 per share, which is the fair value of our common stock as of December 31, 2016, as we intend to issue shares of Class A common stock and Class B common stock on a net basis to satisfy the associated withholding tax obligations, (iv) the net issuance of 7.6 million shares of Class A common stock and 5.5 million shares of Class B common stock that will vest and be issued from the settlement of such RSUs, (v) the issuance of the CEO award, as described below, and (vi) the filing and effectiveness of our amended and restated certificate of incorporation which will be in effect on the completion of this offering.

The pro forma consolidated balance sheet data gives effect to (i) the automatic conversion of all of our outstanding shares of convertible preferred stock other than Series FP preferred stock into shares of Class B common stock and the conversion of Series FP preferred stock into shares of Class C common stock in connection with our initial public offering, (ii) stock - based compensation expense of approximately $ 1.1 billion associated with outstanding RSUs subject to a performance condition for which the service - based vesting condition was satisfied as of December 31, 2016 and which we will recognize on the effectiveness of our registration statement in connection with this offering, as further described in Note 1 to our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this prospectus, (iii) the increase in accrued expenses and other current liabilities and an equivalent decrease in additional paid - in capital of $ 187.2 million in connection with the withholding tax obligations, based on $ 16.33 per share, which is the fair value of our common stock as of December 31, 2016, as we intend to issue shares of Class A common stock and Class B common stock on a net basis to satisfy the associated withholding tax obligations, (iv) the net issuance of 7.6 million shares of Class A common stock and 5.5 million shares of Class B common stock that will vest and be issued from the settlement of such RSUs, (v) the issuance of the CEO award, as described below, and (vi) the filing and effectiveness of our amended and restated certificate of incorporation which will be in effect on the completion of this offering.

Subject to the provisions of our 2016 Plan, the administrator determines the other terms and conditions of stock appreciation rights, including when such rights become exercisable and whether to pay any increased appreciation in cash or with shares of our common stock, or a combination thereof, except that the per share exercise price for the shares to be issued pursuant to the exercise of a stock appreciation right will be no less than 100 % of the fair market value per share on the date of grant.

The Company's board of directors also approved an additional distribution to its members, to the extent the gross proceeds of the Company's planned initial public offering exceed the anticipated gross proceeds (including as a result of the exercise by the underwriters of their option to purchase additional shares of Class A common stock), in an amount equal to the product of (A) the increased gross proceeds and (B) 0.273, to be paid from the proceeds of the Company's planned initial public offering.

PITTSBURGH & CHICAGO --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ: KHC) today announced that its Board of Directors approved an increase in the company's quarterly dividend to $ 0.625 per share of common stock, or $ 2.50 per share of common stock on an annual basis.

Subject to the provisions of our 2013 Plan, the administrator determines the other terms of stock appreciation rights, including when such rights become exercisable and whether to pay any increased appreciation in cash or with shares of our common stock, or a combination thereof, except that the per share exercise price for the shares to be issued pursuant to the exercise of a stock appreciation right will be no less than 100 % of the fair market value per share on the date of grant.

Several factors contributed to the increase in the fair market value of the common stock between the valuations performed on January 31, 2009 and July 31, 2009.

Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.

Considering the market improvement, continued reduction in our discount rates due to lower risks and increased probability of a liquidity event, the probability - weighted expected return method resulted in a common stock value of $ 5.27 as of March 31, 2010.

Over the course of the second and third quarters of 2009, our probability of a future liquidity event, including an initial public offering of our common stock, increased based on the improvements in market conditions, including the IPO market and the credit markets.

Assuming a $ 0.50 change in the Company's common stock value, the estimated purchase price would increase or decrease by approximately $ 4.9 million, which would be reflected in these unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial statements as an increase or decrease to goodwill.

When an investor wants to increase the stability and long - term steady growth of a portfolio, investing in blue chip stocks is common.

According to data from S&P Dow Jones Indices, indicated net dividend increases for U.S. common stocks gained 56.9 % over 2017, rising to $ 37.1 billion.

Quarterly common stock dividend of $ 1.75 per share, is an increase of $ 0.10 from previous quarter.

In addition, the number of authorized shares of common stock may be increased by a vote of the majority of the outstanding stock of the corporation if the Certificate of Incorporation allows.

That reinvestment may be used to fund acquisitions, build new factories, increase inventory levels, establish larger cash reserves, reduce long - term debt, hire more employees, start a new division, research and develop new products, buy common stock in other businesses, purchase equipment to increase productivity, or a host of other potential uses.

Besides the rise in investors» confidence as a common characteristic in any bull market, there are other factors which can make the stock prices to be on the increase.

This is because the corporation typically needs to increase the authorized number of common shares to allow for the future conversion of the newly issued preferred stock into common stock.

Balanced Fund — A common style of fund that seeks to increase value and income by investing in a variety of stocks or bonds.

The warrants will be exercisable upon the approval by the Company's shareholders of the amendment to the Company's articles of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of Common Stock, and will expire five years from such date.

PR NEWSWIRE - June 6 - First Quarter 2011 Highlights - Income from operations increased 52 % YOY to $ 19.7 M - Adjusted EBITDA increased 33 % YOY to $ 27.2 M - Net loss decreased from $ 0.60 per share in 2010 to $ 0.27 per share in 2011 - Raised $ 50M in gross proceeds from IPO Q1 2011 Revenue was $ 83.5 M, gross profit was $ 56.8 M. On May 11, 2011, FriendFinder completed its IPO, and issued 5M shares of common stock at a price of $ 10.00 per share.

The common design also makes it easier to train personnel, stock parts, and perform maintenance and repairs, which also reduces costs and increases equipment reliability.

Investors make common mistakes at the best of times, but the risk of committing one of these six faux pas increases when stock markets swing and fear sets in, says Allan Small, senior investment adviser at Allan Small Financial Group a division of HollisWealth.

High - growth common stocks — expected annual increase in market value = 10 %; expected dividend yield = 0.

This would mean that an increase in the Class A stock would require a vote of the holders of Class A stock and an increase in Common stock would require a vote of the holders of Common stock.

The Certificate of Incorporation was adopted at a time when no other voting securities of the Company were outstanding, and although the Series B Preferred Stock generally votes on an as if converted basis together with the Common Stock, the Certificate of Incorporation does not expressly deal with the voting rights of the Series B Preferred Stock in the context of the «opt out» provision relating to amendments to increase authorized sStock generally votes on an as if converted basis together with the Common Stock, the Certificate of Incorporation does not expressly deal with the voting rights of the Series B Preferred Stock in the context of the «opt out» provision relating to amendments to increase authorized sStock, the Certificate of Incorporation does not expressly deal with the voting rights of the Series B Preferred Stock in the context of the «opt out» provision relating to amendments to increase authorized sStock in the context of the «opt out» provision relating to amendments to increase authorized stockstock.

The Company also filed a «generic» registration covering a broad range of alternative financing options (again, both debt and equity) so that, if it determined to do so, it would be in a position to quickly effect a capital raise, and it moved to increase the authorized number of shares of Class A Common Stock for the same reason.

To be included in that index a stock has to be a common stock or income trust listed on the TSE and have increased dividends for at least five consecutive years.

«Common stocks of enterprises with only slight possibilities of increasing profits ordinarily sell at a rather low P / E ratio (less than 15 times their current earnings); and the common stocks of companies with good prospects of increasing the earnings usually sell at a high P / E ratio (over 15 times their current earnings).&Common stocks of enterprises with only slight possibilities of increasing profits ordinarily sell at a rather low P / E ratio (less than 15 times their current earnings); and the common stocks of companies with good prospects of increasing the earnings usually sell at a high P / E ratio (over 15 times their current earnings).&common stocks of companies with good prospects of increasing the earnings usually sell at a high P / E ratio (over 15 times their current earnings).»

Another common reason is that a slight increase in price is sometimes enough to push a criterion like the P / E ratio, into not qualifying the stock any longer.

If, for example, a pharmaceutical research company discovers an effective cure for the flu, its common stock will soar, while the preferreds might only increase by a few points.

A majority of the TAVF common stock investments are in companies acquired at substantial discounts from Fund management's estimates of net asset value (NAV), where Fund management believes that prospects are good that NAV will be steadily increased over the long term.

Incidentally, the various IFRS - reported NAV companies whose common stocks are in TAM portfolios do pay modest dividends, which have been increasing modestly year by year for most of the TAM holdings.

For the NAV investments at discount prices, long - term performance ought to be good enough if the issuer can continue to increase NAV, or if the company engages in resource conversion activities such as getting taken over, liquidating assets, or buying back common stock on a massive scale.