«Our second quarter performance exceeded our expectations,
driven by a return to growth for Coach, sales gains at Stuart Weitzman and the contribution of Kate Spade as we continued to make progress on the brand's integration,» CEO Victor Luis said in a statement.
«Farm gate milk prices are ultimately
driven by returns we receive from markets both within Australia and globally,» Bega Executive Chairman, Barry Irvin said.
Family office investment portfolios rallied impressively in 2016 at an average return of 7 %,
driven by returns from equities, up from the average of 0.3 % in 2015, according to latest Global Family Office Report 2017 by Campden Wealth in partnership with UBS.
Not exact matches
PARIS, May 3 - Veolia said first - quarter revenue climbed
by 3.7 percent to 6.4 billion euros as its French water business
returned to growth and international activities showed double - digit growth, with new services
driving earnings.
PARIS, May 3 - Veolia said first - quarter revenue climbed
by 3.7 percent to 6.4 billion euros as its French water business
returned to growth and international activities also showed double - digit growth, with new services
driving earnings.
(In our rental example, one problem is a potential lack of convenience; we will overcome that issue
by offering online reservations, on - resort deliveries, and
drive - up equipment
returns.)
I think it's part of the broader IPO window, and is being
driven by some of the
returns that have been found in the biotech world with really successful drugs.
«Your investment
return is entirely
driven by how management creates a transaction, how much leverage is used, who is sent in to manage that company, how long they keep the company and more,» says Dupont.
PARIS, May 3 (Reuters)- Veolia said first - quarter revenue climbed
by 3.7 percent to 6.4 billion euros ($ 7.7 billion) as its French water business
returned to growth and international activities also showed double - digit growth, with new services
driving earnings.
Building diversified private allocations that include early stage venture exposure, growth equity and operationally - focused buyouts is now necessary to
drive returns by capturing growth across the corporate lifecycle and the full range of U.S. equities.
Chicken Fries have become a key item on Burger King's menu since their
return last year, a comeback
driven by demand from dedicated fans on social media.
A low multiple means that investors aren't expecting their gains to flow from rapidly rising profits,
driven by reinvesting earnings at high rates of
return — Warren Buffett's ideal.
«Looking forward to 2017, we expect to
return to profitability,
driven by the strength of our new products, double digit revenue growth and annual operating expenses of approximately $ 650 million,» he said.
«Looking forward to 2017, we expect to
return to profitability,
driven by the strength of our new products, double digit revenue growth and annual operating expenses of approximately
Spotify's early lead in music streaming has drawn comparisons to Netflix, which built upon its pioneering role in DVD -
by - mail rentals and then video streaming to create a hugely successful, subscription -
driven franchise that has produced spectacular investment
returns and left the company with a market value of $ 122 billion.
Comparable sales at U.S. stores have increased for six consecutive quarters, and the company expects to
return to earnings growth next year,
driven by increased customer satisfaction.
They are
driven by capital
returns, not social
returns.
Excess
returns were
driven mostly
by the top 10 % of funds, according to Higson's research.
While the preferences of millennials are changing, requiring entrepreneurs to examine brand loyalty in an entirely new way, retailers can still
drive return sales
by creating a transparent and value - added loyalty program.
Stock
returns tend to be
driven by a handful of stocks with particularly strong performance.
That some of the forces governing capital flows and asset values are
driven not
by market - determined expected
return but
by policy measures directed at, for example, an exchange rate objective means that at least some of what we observe in global capital markets may be attributed to these distortions.
Looking over the two - year period, we see that realized price
returns have been
driven almost exclusively
by changes in equity prices (below chart).
Even the 4 % annual total
return of the S&P 500 in the 15 years since the 2000 peak has been made possible only
by driving current valuations to the second most extreme point in U.S. history.
Though we don't use the Coppock indicator in its popular form, the 29 signals in this measure since 1900 have been associated, on average, with market
returns of 19.6 % over the following year, and only 3 yearly losses among those signals (one because of the entry into World War II, and the others because the signals were
driven by the reversal of a very weakly negative reading, as was the case for the latest signal).
Regardless, we believe that the S&P 500 is likely to experience flat
returns or losses over the coming decade, and we remain concerned about growing financial distortions
driven by yield - seeking malinvestment, as we were in the runup to the global financial crisis.»
«In addition to the misconception that this rally has been
driven by easy money, irrational exuberance or the impact of Trump administration politics, we believe that there is a significant misconception about the role of FAANGs in boosting
returns,» Goldman's Sharmin Mossavar - Rahmani and Brett Nelson wrote in their 2018 annual outlook that's sent to the firm's multimillioniare clients.
ICOs offer another option to founders who are skittish about handing control of their baby over to outsiders
driven above all else
by financial
return.
Instead, we find that valuations tend to be
driven largely
by return on invested capital (ROIC).
In fact, the study found that women CEOs in the Fortune 1000
drive three times the
returns as S&P 500 enterprises run predominantly
by men.
Ultimately, outsized
return potential is
driven by talented investors with differentiated strategies whose focus, relationships and expertise provides access to investment opportunities missed
by others.
While valuations
drive long - term
returns, the primary driver of market
returns over shorter portions of the market cycle is the attitude of investors toward risk, as indicated
by the uniformity or divergence of market internals.
We believe in
driving returns by growing small businesses.
In short, our focus on valuation and trend uniformity is not arbitrary, but
driven precisely
by the factors that define total
return.
Valuations are the primary driver of long - term
returns, and the risk - preferences of investors — as conveyed
by the uniformity or divergence of market action across a broad range of individual stocks, industries, sectors and security types (including credit)--
drive returns over shorter portions of the market cycle.
While long - term market
returns are
driven almost exclusively
by valuations, investment
returns over shorter segments of the market cycle are highly dependent on investor psychology, particularly the inclination of investors toward speculation or risk - aversion.
Rather, favorable trend uniformity speaks only to speculative merit - the likelihood of positive average market
returns driven by falling risk premiums.
Cash and cash equivalents were $ 2 billion versus $ 2.7 billion a year ago, with the reduction largely
driven by our commitment to
return cash to shareholders and invest in strategic opportunities.
«This time around, however, the more modest increase in the stock market's valuation has been largely
driven by a secular decline in the available
return from «risk - free» assets.
However, the bubbles are all related in that they all stem from the
returns on conservative investments having been
driven to near zero
by the actions of central banks.
So as the global economy struggles towards escape velocity growth, the moves
by these companies are speaking loud and clear: the next generation value chains will increasingly focus on the use of technology to
drive returns.
Hartford Schroders Tax - Aware Bond Fund uses a value -
driven approach to seek total
return on an after - tax basis
by investing in a portfolio of predominantly investment grade, fixed - income securities.
Through volatile markets it's important to take a long - term perspective and remember that market
returns are
driven by economic and earnings growth over time, and both appear positive, in our view.
If Fitbit can eventually
return to growth and profitability,
driven by successful smartwatch products and its healthcare initiatives, the stock has a tremendous amount of potential upside.
The book is a series of case studies that describes how a small number of CEOs have used cash generative businesses as platforms to
drive massive
returns for shareholders
by directing excess cash opportunistically between large stock buybacks, special dividends and acquisitions of other businesses.
We see future
returns driven primarily
by income in fixed income and earnings growth in equities, rather than
by a re-rating spurred
by a decline in rates and risk.
Skagen's goal is to prove clients with best risk - adjusted
returns by pursuing a value -
driven, bottom - up, active and long term approach.
The turn towards more volatility was
driven by a belief that, for the first time in the post-crisis era, inflation was
returning.
Given our strong track record, we are excited
by the opportunity to help early - stage technology companies, shape the local innovation ecosystem, and
drive excellent
returns for our investors,» said General Partner Brad Johns, Yaletown Partners.
As is the case at many energy companies, growth is being
driven by oil and liquids, while management limits spending on lower -
return natural gas projects.
Novo Nordisk is in our top 40 list in our quant model
driven by recent strong momentum and the industry's best quality (
return on capital).