Sentences with phrase «companies than price»

That ratio offers a more even comparison of companies than price - to - earnings, which is important when you're looking for businesses across the globe.

Not exact matches

In BlackBerry's case, however, investors have sent the company's share price up more than 12 % so far today after a dismal set of earnings were released this morning.

Additionally, the company lowered forecasts for the next earnings period, unsurprisingly sending its stock price tanking more than 10 percent in after - hours trading.

NewLink Genetics» stock price cratered more than 32 % in early Thursday trading after Roche arm Genentech told the company it would be returning the rights to NewLink's experimental cancer treatment navoximod.

Continental posted net income of $ 233.9 million, or 63 cents per share, compared with $ 469,000, or less than a penny per share, in the year - ago quarter, when oil prices plummeted - and the company's production costs were higher.

The strategy illustrates how companies are coping with Western Canadian Select bitumen blend oil prices that have largely failed to keep up with higher prices for New York - traded West Texas Intermediate, leading to wider - than - usual differences between the two.

While energy companies have been shutting down wells in response to the present oil price slump, there are still more job openings than job seekers in this field, according to Job Bank Canada.

Listed Perth company AnaeCo has announced plans for a $ 21.4 million rights issue pitched at lesss than half its current share price, as it seeks to complete its first waste treatment plant in Shenton

Why you should care: E-commerce company Warby Parker specializes in vintage - inspired eyewear that looks much more expensive than its modest price tag.

In the beginning I questioned the price point of my services, but they helped me realize I was providing a fast, high - quality and trustworthy service that warranted higher fees than fly - by - knight repair companies.

The price can be 40 percent to 60 percent cheaper than comparable service from a telephone company.

Oil companies have slashed spending, scrapped new projects, slashed tens of thousands of jobs, renegotiated supply contracts and increased borrowing in order to weather the more than halving of oil prices since June 2014.

The world's largest publicly - traded oil and gas company by market value has ridden out a collapse in crude prices better than most, its vertically - integrated model allowing downstream businesses to capture the value that upstream operations lose when oil prices are low.

This Toronto - based property and casualty insurance company has increased its dividend by more than 50 % over the past three years while its stock price has climbed from $ 35 to $ 62.

When a jewelry company offered Mogul less than its minimum price for a project, Pham replied that she wasn't interested.

-- Scott and Missy Tannen, founders of Boll & Branch, a New York - based company with a line of accessibly priced luxury bed linens that launched in January 2014 with first - year revenue topping $ 2 million and more than a $ 10 million run rate in its second year in business.

The app's user can set a search for destination and price range, though the company said more than one - fifth of sales are from recommendations generated by its algorithm, not from the price alerts users set to track fares for a particular destination.

In early stage deals investors used to commonly ask for a provision preventing the company from going public for less than a certain price.

The tariff would force Mexican companies to raise prices, though probably far less than the full 20 %, since they'd take part of the hit by shrinking margins.

Miller, chief investment officer at LMM, said he thinks the embattled drugmaker is «a completely different company» than the one that was under severe fire for jacking up drug prices, and could see returns of 25 percent to 30 percent per year over the next five years.

So, while low oil prices will make this a trying quarter for the entire energy industry, companies with a more balanced portfolio of assets should fare better than the pure - plays.

Guests who believe they have experienced racism while using Airbnb may report instances of discrimination to the company or accept Instant Booking listings at a higher price than normal, but there's currently no policy in place to put them on a level playing field with other white guests.

Amazon is reportedly paying less than that, which means the acquisition price is significantly lower than the company's $ 1 billion valuation when it raised funding last year.

Valeant has been at the center of a political firestorm over prescription medication costs and pharmaceutical companies, which depend more on acquiring or licensing existing therapies (and then raising their prices) rather than fueling R&D into new drugs.

On the surface, Papa seems to have gotten an extraordinarily generous deal to turn around the beleaguered drug company: Not only is his salary more than twice what it was when he was CEO of Perrigo (prgo), a company nearly three times as valuable as Valeant (vrx), it's also especially good considering Valeant's stock price has fallen nearly 67 % since he took over.

At that price, he would collect $ 800 million, or $ 200 million a year over four years — making more than the CEOs of more than a dozen major pharma companies are likely to be paid, combined.

That means that Snap stock will be insanely expensive: At a $ 24 billion valuation, Snap shares will have a price - to - sales ratio of 59, making it far richer than Facebook stock and other social media companies — and likely the most expensive tech IPO ever.

The collapse of oil prices wiped out profits and killed the incentive to expand in the oil patch, and economic growth of less than 2 % offers little incentive for non-energy companies to expand.

The company priced its IPO belows its previously quoted range — $ 20 per share rather than between $ 23 to $ 26.

Martin Shkreli, unaffectionately known as the «pharma bro» — and infamous for his decision to hike the list price of Daraprim, a drug used by HIV / AIDS and cancer patients to combat infections, by more than 5,000 % in 2015 under his former company Turing Pharmaceuticals — was convicted on three criminal securities fraud and conspiracy charges by a Brooklyn jury on Friday.

Over in the House of Representatives, Democrats have also been hot on the tail of pharmaceutical companies that have jacked up the prices of some of their drugs, though they've making less headway than their Senate bipartisan counterparts.

Although both favour a bottom - up approach when selecting stock (rather than, say, trolling a specific sector or region), Cooper and Ragan agree that it's becoming increasingly difficult to find European blue - chip companies at discount prices.

At that price, Valeant would have a market cap of more than $ 51 billion, and Papa would have increased the value of the company by nearly $ 48 billion.

Chief Executive Bob Dudley is in line for a $ 19.6 million compensation package for 2015, a year in which shrinking profit margins triggered by sharp falls in the price of oil led to more than 5,000 job losses at the oil and gas company.

And the company could theoretically pull off such a purchase; the share price of Netflix has nosedived more than 60 % since its high in July, with a corresponding reduction in market cap.

On the company's first day of life as a publicly traded company, shares shot to more than $ 31, after pricing at $ 24, pushing the company's value close to $ 4 billion.

Investors had a strong appetite for the company's stock, chomping up shares priced at $ 26 for the debut, and pushing the stock price up more than 50 percent soon after the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange.

Today the company says more than 100,000 people in 65 major U.S. cities, as well as 44 international cities, use WeWork's shared office space — ranging in price from $ 45 to $ 450 per month, depending on the amenities.

The company justified the steep price thusly: «More than 24 hours of 5 - axis Computer Numeric Controlled (CNC) machining sculpts carbon fiber components that are hand assembled with a Beta Titanium spinal structure.»

Despite Icahn's verbal pummelling, most analysts have a Buy rating on the stock and target prices much higher than Icahn's offer to purchase the company for US$ 7 a share.

When Best Price Nutrition discovered that the questions they answered on Yahoo! Answers had a higher click - through rate and resulted in more new customers than their company blog, they retooled their online strategy to focus more on reaching out to customers through Yahoo! Answers.

The company priced its IPO higher than expected at $ 12.50 per share, a $ 1 billion valuation.

Given insulin's history, and the fact that more than one company makes it, it might seem odd that prices have been going up so dramatically.

Falling within his portfolio are the company's Canadian operations, including the Athabasca oilsands project and its growing interests in liquefied natural gas (LNG), including a proposed export terminal in Kitimat, B.C., with a rumoured price tag of more than $ 12 billion.

Smart companies will tap cloud computing and use it to create their own clouds — of professionals and experts and services — that they can offer to clients for lower prices and with better results than what's out there now.

Darren Woods, who has worked at Exxon for more than 20 years, has helped expand the refining business at a time when the company's core exploration and production business has been rocked by low commodity prices.

The company has expanded its product line to include more than 300 designs in the $ 25 to $ 60 price range, from flats and wedges to furry boots and golf shoes.

Whole Foods Market (wfm) unveils its new 365 grocery chain on Wednesday with a bright and airy store that offers lower prices and more technology than the company's namesake shops.

In that vein, the company is very much a market disruptor, and this is even true in developed countries where it routinely releases Nexus phones and tablets with significantly lower prices than competitors.

«This combination will create a fierce competitor with the network scale to deliver more for consumers and businesses in the form of lower prices, more innovation, and a second - to - none network experience — and do it all so much faster than either company could on its own,» Legere said in an official statement.