The explanation may be found in the first column of
your earnings by price point charts.
Not exact matches
He
points out that all of Bendigo's
earnings growth has been driven
by «the effect of higher property
prices on the valuation of its Homesafe portfolio».
Indonesian profits jumped 46 per cent and New Zealand and Fiji
earnings by 10 per cent, countering a 6 per cent slide in Australia, where margins fell 110
points due to
price reductions and channel mix changes.
Mr Kierath said that if Woolworths cut the
price of Select products
by 10 per cent it would reduce food and liquor margins
by 84 basis
points to 6.57 per cent, cutting
earnings before interest and tax
by $ 388 million.
Let's revisit the distribution of author
earnings by publisher type and
price point that we looked at above.
Hi Rob: Inflation has two opposing effects on stock
prices: one is the positive effect on
earnings as you
point out (revenues rise as
price of goods and service rise and a portion of it, if not all, falls to the bottom line) but the other is the negative effect of a higher discount rate demanded
by investors to invest in equities.
They
point out that stocks are expensive right now, as evidenced
by Robert Shiller's cyclically adjusted
price - to -
earnings (CAPE) ratio being 56 % above its historical average.