Sentences with phrase «cyclical businesses tend»

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Investors call them cyclical because they tend to move up and down in relation to businesses cycles or other influences.

Publishing tends to be a cyclical business, but when you start to know that a book release is good for X sales, then you can predict what your income will look like for the next and beyond.

As for its operating companies, they tend toward cyclical businesses (manufacturers, retailers, a railroad) as well as finance and insurance operations.

Most businesses tend to be cyclical in nature, and the process of invoices is one we're all familiar with.

The low beta, or relative risk and performance to the market, will show that these stocks tend to either perform better - or at least not as poorly - as cyclical stocks in bad times and will usually not be most investors» focal points during the boom part of the business cycle when investors are busy chasing technology stocks and high - growth companies.

The P / E tends to be lower for defensive than for cyclical stocks, throughout the turns of a business cycle.

They tend to outperform cyclical stocks in hard times, but they usually are not the stocks of choice during the upswings in the business cycle.

Consequently, their long - term earnings histories tend to be very cyclical because their underlying businesses are very sensitive to economic weakness.

Please note that the high - cyclical sectors tend to have high correlations to business cycle peaks and troughs.