Sentences with phrase «companies over the long run»

That could be a disaster for a child who really wants to be a part of the company over the long run.

Wells Fargo has historically had one of the highest return on assets of all major money center banks, which I suspect will bode well for the company over the long run.

Not exact matches

Entrepreneurs like Richard Branson (who's started over 400 companies) have long known that regular physical activity, be it running, lifting, or yoga, can provide you with up to four extra hours of productivity every day.

A spokesman for the prosecutors in the city of Brunswick (Braunschweig) told Fortune that recent disclosures suggesting that chief executive Martin Winterkorn was aware of the long - running deception of U.S. regulators already in May 2014 — over a year before the company finally admitted it to the world — weren't enough by themselves to justify opening an investigation into the former boss.

The good news is that companies that provide excellent customer experience will stand out in their industries, attracting new customers as well as retaining existing ones over the long run.

A U.S. appeals court ruled on Tuesday that record companies and music publishers that once formed part of EMI Group could pursue additional copyright infringement claims in a long - running lawsuit over defunct online music storage firm MP3tunes.

Apple has won a long - running battle with Chinese competitor Xiaomi over the latter company's attempt to register the trademark «Mi Pad.»

Sometimes we have to do things we don't want to do because we know they're for the best in the long - run: fire someone, cold call a stranger, pull an all - nighter to get the company server back up, or scrap a project and start over.

Unfortunately, too many companies are built that way and, over the long run, it hurts their bottom lines.

Entrepreneur Josh Steimle makes a point to prioritize exercise over business — knowing it will help his company in the long run.

It's a long running debate: is Apple's device - first, cloud - second approach to artificial intelligence a brilliant and differentiating maneuver or simply a weak attempt to keep up constrained by the company's larger business aims that prioritize hardware over software and services?

Shoppers Drug Mart shareholders, who will own approximately 29 % of the combined company, stand to benefit from substantial upside over the long - term, driven by the combined company's strategic position and achievement of full run - rate synergies.

I absolutely do not believe that mutual funds are a better investment than individual stocks (companies that pay rising dividends over time) over the long run, so I invest the rest of my savings in a taxable account (as well as maxing out my Roth IRA every year, of which individual stocks are purchased).

The speculator will drive prices to extremes, while the investor (who generally sells when the speculator buys and buys when the speculator sells) evens out the market, so over the long run, stock prices reflect the underlying value of the companies.

A long - running battle in China between two powerful internet companies is over — and ride - hailing giant Uber has lost.

Retrophin later disclosed the investigation and sued Shkreli for $ 65 million, claiming he breached his duty of loyalty to the biopharmaceutical company in a long - running dispute over his use of company funds.

Sure, there may be short - term gain in screwing over a founder or bailing on a floundering company, but it simply is not worth it in the long - run: word will spread, and a venture capitalists» deal flow is only as good as their reputation.

The celebrated entrepreneur Jerry Greenfield, who is no longer involved in running his namesake ice cream company, says the founding story is something that necessarily evolves over time.

-- GQ, «Steve Bannon Is Hatching His Comeback,» by Ben Schreckinger: «These days, he no longer runs Breitbart News, but Bannon remains holed up at the company's Capitol Hill headquarters, plotting the next stage of his right - wing populist revolution and brooding over the course of human events.

Contributing to the decreased supply is the Trump Administration's sanctions on OPEC countries boosting reliance on domestic oil supplies and a long - running economic crisis in Venezuela, where oil workers have been «resigning in droves» since their state oil company was taken over by a military leader.

As my co-founder Gregg constantly points out, over the long - run you will probably do better building a portfolio of companies that makes you uncomfortable than building one that makes you comfortable.

Higher interest rates will begin to compress multiples in the long run, and put pressure on high - debt companies over a more immediate timeframe.

Identifying and investing in these companies for the long run is one of the most actionable ways that Do Nothing investing can build up your dividend income over time.

Ironically, the thing many companies seem to care about the most (its stock price) would likely do much better over the long run if the distraction of worrying about analysts» ratings was eliminated.

This was exasperated recently when I was discussing the case of how most investors misunderstand how it can actually be good over the long - run to change a company's capitalization structure to replace equity with debt by borrowing funds on a long - term, low - cost, fixed - rate basis to repurchase stock, lowering the total count of outstanding shares.

But if you just need some personal opinions, let me help you; Apple does not make magical devices that suits everyone's needs, Google is not Skynet (yet) and will not take over the planet, and Microsoft buying Nokia may, in the long run, save both companies.

The Greenport Village Board unanimously agreed Monday to have contract negotiations with energy company PSEG Long Island over its proposal to run an electric cable under Fifth Street and across the bay to Shelter Island.

Thanks to a personal connection, one of the most successful biotechnology companies in the United States is apparently the new title sponsor of the Science Talent Search (STS), the prestigious high school science competitions run by the Society for Science and the Public (SSP) in Washington, D.C. New York - based Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. will invest $ 100 million over the next 10 years to become the third such sponsor in STS's nearly 75 - year - long history, according to several media outlets.

That strategy - prioritizing market share over profit - is one that Amazon has used elsewhere, prompting critics to question the company's ability to make money in the long run.

Sony also seems to be trying to recast itself as the more literate of the two companies — and the more cost - effective over the long run.

The Times goes on to say that «The most intriguing, and troubling question is whether the company can stay in the digital device business at all over the long run,» and posited that options for B&N could include strategic partnerships.

But if you place your 401 (k) in funds with an established track record with reputable companies, you should do OK over the long run.

I try to focus on companies that are good operators; they manage their base of insurance businesses well, rather than those that are clever investors, because the ability to be clever investors over the long run is much harder than being a well - run insurer.

Over the long - run performance of both companies and share prices generally revert to the mean.

By sticking to companies that have the means to pay high dividend yields, you not only get the added bonus of a regular paycheque from your portfolio (now electronically deposited in your investing account), but studies show that you'll likely enjoy a higher rate of return over the long run than the market typically provides.

With Canadian Utilities (bought in October), ATCO and Emera I'll have some decent exposure to utilities and they all have a history of increasing their dividends in the long run, which falls in line with my strategy of investing in companies over a range of industries that pay steady dividends.

In other words, if a portfolio has more small - cap companies in it, it should outperform the market over the long run.

Over the long run, stock prices are driven by proven company earnings and cash flow, while in the short term, changes in expectation can move stock prices sharply.

Yet, as we will see, achieving these returns over the long run requires enduring periods where buying inexpensive companies does not yield good results.

While Canadian banks are being dragged down by worries over the global credit crunch, and oil companies have tumbled because of falling oil prices, all these companies should be fine in the long run.

Many companies have more flexibility with their benefits package than they do with the base salary they can offer, and while this may not give you more money in your paycheck each week, it can add up to serious value over the long run.

Over the long run, I expect the company's earnings growth rate to be at more of a mid-single digit rate, reflecting moderating price increases and continued volume growth in line with broader population growth.

Without further elaboration, my contention is that a 6 % to 8 % return is a rational expectation of what a typical or average company can be expected to generate over the long run.

If anything, it's periods like this that makes a company like this one stronger over the long run.

Size, momentum, volatility and value have all been shown to be partly responsible for explaining equity returns over the long run but they do not seem to fully capture the returns of some companies.

Hyman said over the long run companies that have grown their dividends have outperformed those that haven't.

Namely, stocks, having no expiration (unlike most bonds) and being the most junior stakeholders in a company's capital structure (therefore paid after bondholders in a hypothetical bankruptcy scenario), typically provide the highest return over the long - run.

While dividends and dividend growth can be financed in many ways over the short run, they are a true litmus of a company's profitability over the long term.

As you might expect (because we're talking about investing in some of the best companies around), dividend payers and growers (like those we're talking about) tend to outperform the broader market over the long run.

Would you want to invest in a company that isn't growing its profit fairly regularly over the long run?