Sentences with phrase «company paid for its assets»

All book value tells you is how much a company paid for its assets, minus the depreciation required by accounting standards, with no adjustment for subsequent inflation.

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More specifically, investors have sought the potential for higher returns from riskier assets like private company stocks, as safer investments like T - bills and bonds pay out next to nothing.

While the new law is expected to be a long - term positive for most companies, several announced they would have to take one - time charges because the lower rate reduced the value of their deferred tax assets, which represent taxes already paid.

Subtracting the company's current liabilities from these current assets shows how much working capital (your firm's truest measure of liquidity) is on hand and its ability to pay for decisions in the short - term.

If you have no cash or assets to put up against a company, then some investors and most banks will ask for a personal guarantee (PG), which is your promise to pay back money against your personal assets.

Element is an asset - based financing company; it helps firms pay for equipment, airplanes and rail cars.

That's why Kaplan suggests that business owners looking for appreciation beyond the growing value of their companies speak to an investment advisor about assembling a portfolio composed of a combination of equities, real estate and hard assets and generating current income through bonds and dividend - paying stocks.

At close to half a billion dollars, it was well beyond the outer limits of what investors had ever paid for a publishing company of Wired's size — never mind one whose operations were on track to lose $ 11 million that year (not even counting a onetime $ 20.5 - million write - off to put the company's disparate assets under one corporate umbrella).

After that, the company levies an administrative fee of $ 8 per month per participant, each of whom pays on average 0.13 percent of assets per year for both investment - management and custodial services.

If your company can avoid paying that kind of premium on space, then you will have more assets for innovation, perks to attract employees, and, of course, a lower overhead for your business.

Britain's takeover regulator ruled that Walt Disney must make an offer for the whole of European pay - TV company Sky if it succeeds in buying Twenty - First Century Fox assets.

As explained, this trick works for the cheat who pays an excessive purchase price for the acquired company, then buries the excess as an intangible asset such as goodwill in the financial statements.

Working capital ratio portrays a company's ability to pay for its current liabilities with its currents assets.

Sports Authority had $ 1.3 billion in assets at the time of its Chapter 11 filing — the same amount the private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners paid for the company back in 2006.

August 2015: Retrophin sues Shkreli for $ 65 million, saying he used company assets to pay off hedge fund investors.

He is accused of repeatedly losing money for investors and lying to them about it, illegally taking assets from one of his companies to pay off debtors in another.

Coinbase is paying for the company with some cash, some stock, and interestingly, some crypto assets.

First, the indemnity payments offered by the government may not be enough to avoid companies from generating zero to negative EBIDTA, to offset investment and asset impairments, and ultimately to generate enough cash for future investments and net income to continue paying dividends (which would be a severe blow particularly to preferred shareholders).

While the company plans to sell some non-core assets to pay for these transactions, that strategy could prove problematic now that crude has fallen below $ 45, because it will likely drive down the value of those assets.

For goodwill its more murky... Goodwill is a form of intangible assets that occur when a company acquires another and pays above book value for the compaFor goodwill its more murky... Goodwill is a form of intangible assets that occur when a company acquires another and pays above book value for the compafor the company.

In effect this means the company pays extra in an acquisition for the companies operations so this is why goodwill is included in operating assets.

The companies that own hard assets like pipeline master limited partnerships (MLPs) and real estate investment trusts (REITs) are a good addition for inflation protection though they can pay off in other ways as well.

LEGAL BATTLES The holding company for Washington Mutual finally had its reorganization plan approved in February 2012, following three years of legal battles about the low price paid for its banking assets.

The company was reported last month to be looking to raise as much as $ 10 billion through the sale of non-core assets in order to help pay down some of the $ 50 billion or so it has proposed to borrow to pay for EMC.

Penfolds has always been the jewel in the crown for Treasury Wine Estates and its value to the company will only increase as the company restructures and takes a further write - down on assets it paid too much for when it was still owned by Foster's.

It reveals how much would be left for a company's stockholders if all assets were sold and all debts paid.

Working capital ratio portrays a company's ability to pay for its current liabilities with its currents assets.

That is the rational answer, beyond that, one of the main reasons is that people like the feeling of receiving dividends - it might not be the answer you are looking for, but many people prefer companies that pay dividends for no rational reason over companies which grow their asset value.

So if you're going into a hyper - growth period for a long period of time... buying companies with high growth and paying for that growth versus paying for assets would obviously outperform if the next few years the economy was booming.

Many firms adopt a value approach to investing in equities, which emphasizes paying a good price for a company's net assets and earnings potential.

If the issuer has enough cash for paying off its creditors, rather than selling the underlying assets, the company uses the cash for paying the first mortgage bondholders before others.

A good rating here implies that the company will probably have the funds to pay out for the assets they insure.

Obviously, this makes sense, because there are only two methods that a company can use to raise cash for operations (i.e. to pay for their assets).

P / B ratio is an indication of how much shareholders are paying for the net assets of a company.

The expense ratio is the percentage of your assets that are withdrawn by the mutual fund company to pay for management and administrative costs.

Analysts, however, don't pay much attention to the absolute number, because the replacement values are likely overstated (or, to put it another way, companies could replace their current assets with assets of comparable condition for less than the stated replacement cost).

The legal status of an individual or company that is unable to pay its creditors and whose assets are therefore administered for its creditors by a Trustee in Bankruptcy.

If I transfer assets out of the Plan and into an IRA I understand that: (i) those assets will no longer be subject to the protections of ERISA, (ii) I alone will be making investment decisions about those assets and will not be able to rely on the plan sponsor or any other person with ERISA fiduciary responsibilities, (iii) depending on the investments and services selected for the IRA, I may pay more in transaction costs than when the assets are in the Plan, and (iv) if I am between the age of 55 and 59.5, I would lose the ability to potentially take penalty - free withdrawals from the plan, (v) if I continue working past age 70.5 and transferred my plan assets to my new employer's plan, I would not be subject to required minimum distribution, and (iv) if I hold appreciated company stock, I understand any potential tax benefits that may have been available to me (e.g. net unrealized appreciation).

In terms of investments, I'm paid by mutual fund companies for moving assets.

In 2014, it paid $ 1.3 billion for U.K. - based wealth management firm F&C Asset Management, which sells investment services to individuals and institutional clients, such as pension plans and insurance companies.

Although the tenant doesn't own the building, the leasehold improvements it pays for are a noncurrent asset of the company.

I'm still hoping that the reason for the delay in liquidating the company is to avoid the convertible note dilution; management first pays off the convertible note in June before announcing a sale of the remaining assets.

Illegal phoenix activity occurs when a director of a company that can't pay its debts transfers the company's assets to a new company for little or no payment.

For example, if a company required a customer with a poor credit rating to pay $ 1,300 before beginning any work, the company increases its asset Cash by $ 1,300 and it should increase its liability Unearned Revenues by $ 1,300.

When a buyer purchases a company in the private market, he has to pay for the company equity (including common stock, preferred shares, minority interest, etc), he has to pay off all the debt, but in return the buyer gets the cash the company has in its bank accounts and other cash equivalents in form of securities and other liquid assets.

This screen looks for unpopular dividend - paying companies with low price - earnings and price - to - book ratios that are exhibiting positive earnings and have a reasonable amount of long - term debt relative to net working capital (current assets less current liabilities).

Pursuant to the Plan, the Company is also authorized to dispose of its remaining non-cash assets, on such terms and at such prices as the Company's board of directors, without further shareholder approval, may determine to be in the best interests of the Company and its shareholders, to pay or make reasonable provision to pay all claims against and obligations of the Company, to make such provisions as will be reasonably likely to be sufficient to provide compensation for any claim against the Company which is the subject of a pending action, suit or proceeding to which the Company is a party, to distribute on a pro rata basis to the shareholders of the Company the remaining assets of the Company, and, subject to statutory limitations, to take all other actions necessary to wind up and liquidate the Company's business and affairs.

The credit crisis and market collapse we have witnessed since July have made investors and companies much less willing to pay for all but the most valued of strategic assets.

Aiding the financing of marginal companies can pay off if the companies will be profitable within a reasonable window of time, or, if you are trying to buy assets cheap for a reorganization.

The opportunity to avoid double taxation, at the corporate and individual level for other companies, is a huge advantage and many oil & gas conglomerates spin off their infrastructure assets and pay a transaction fee to the partnership for pipeline or storage needs.