Sentences with phrase «earnings year over year»

A new splash of cash is always a nice way to boost those earnings year over year.

The GAAP consolidated pretax income for 1Q18 of $ 707 million unfavorably compared to GAAP consolidated pretax income of $ 1.69 billion in 1Q17 by $ 982 million primarily due to the net gain associated with the terminated merger agreement, mainly the break - up fee, recorded in 1Q17 and lower pretax earnings year over year in the Retail and Healthcare Services segments, partially offset by higher Group and Specialty segment pretax earnings.

Not exact matches

Wal - Mart Stores, the retailer's parent that also operates the Sam's Club chain, said it expects profit for fiscal year 2019 to increase about 5 % over the expected adjusted earnings of $ 4.30 to $ 4.40 per share for the current fiscal year.

Over the same three year period, the company ¹ s interest bill totaled a staggering $ 646 million, almost twice its earnings from operations.

Stocks have been struggling all year to gain footing amid myriad fears over trade tensions, the inflation specter and concern that while earnings have been strong, this might be as good as it gets.

With this Armonk, N.Y. — based technology giant, you're getting a company that's increased its dividend for 18 straight years and has a proven that it can grow its earnings over the long term.

But Sexsmith says Signature's earnings - per - share growth — 11 % annually over the past five years on a compounded basis, even accounting for the taxi - permit stumble — shows management's strength.

It would increase the replacement rate by 10 percentage points to 35 per cent, lift the earnings cap by $ 10,000 (to $ 61,100), and be phased in over 10 years.

Basic earnings per share grew by 18.5 % in Q2 2014 over the year before, according to S&P Capital IQ.

«We expect Core's earnings to disappoint over the next few years,» he said.

Since 2005, Couche - Tard's earnings per share have gone up every year except one, rising from 12 cents to $ 1.20 over that period.

Its average forward price - to - earnings ratio has been 13 over the past two years.

The German bank has struggled over the last few years due to weak earnings, a low - interest rate environment and penalties on past misconduct.

He expects the sector's earnings to grow by about 13.5 % a year over the next five years, with industrial and technology companies expanding at a faster rate.

«With core earnings outperforming despite transitory flu impact and Fidelis on track to close and contribute 13 % incremental (year over year) growth to 2019 as a starting point before core growth, we view this as an overall positive print,» wrote Evercore ISI analyst Michael Newshel in a research note.

Education provider Navitas has posted a solid half - year result but expects earnings to remain in line with its FY15 result, with contract losses to affect the business over the next six months.

Power generator Pacific Energy has reported a 1 per cent fall in profit over the last financial year despite record earnings from its Kalgoorlie Power Systems and hydro - electric businesses.

«We haven't seen this happen over the past eight years,» the E-Trade official said, referring to bullishness based on a combination of strong earnings and strong economic fundamentals.

Over that past 20 years, the price - to - earnings ratio of the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index has averaged 2.3 times the S&P 500 P / E ratio; today, the current ratio is mere 1.3 x, a 54 percent discount to its 20 - year average (according to Thomson Reuters, as of Sept. 26, 2017.)

The bearish sentiment in Asia followed a softer lead from Wall Street, which has led a global equities rally over the past year thanks to strong world growth fueling higher corporate earnings and stock valuations.

There are only a handful of times over the past 20 years that the Standard & Poor's 500 and the S&P / TSX composite index have had price - to - earnings ratios this low.

The first woman to head the 212 - year - old company (DD), Kullman took over as a dismal 2009 began and by year - end had publicly vowed to raise earnings over three years at a 20 % annual compound rate.

It's probably a bit lower than that, given that Dell's earnings have likely increased over the past two years.

Although earnings careen in a zigzag pattern from year to year, their trend stretching over long periods is remarkably consistent.

Continuing a three - year turnaround, eBay reported significant second - quarter revenue gains today, including a 20 percent jump in the earnings of its PayPal division over the second quarter of 2012.

Facebook, which has consistently reported stronger - than - expected earnings over the past two years, has faced public outcry over its role in Russia's alleged influence over the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

«Even if smartphone replacement cycles continue to lengthen, we see Apple delivering 4 % revenue and 16 % (earnings per share) growth over the next three years with services the primary growth engine,» Morgan Stanley's Huberty wrote.

It said improvement in earnings will remain a challenge over the next two to three years and deleveraging, the process of reducing a company's debt, will be slow.

Ford Credit saw earnings before taxes rise 33 percent over the same quarter last year, to $ 641 million, but the company now expects full - year EBT to be flat or lower than last year.

Nowak said eBay's move away from PayPal should improve the company's ability to grow buyers and gross merchandise value, as well as increase earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) by 20 percent over the next three years.

The world's largest producer of gasoline engines posted earnings on Wednesday, delivering a 1 - cent earnings beat off of an 83 - cent basis and revenue up just 1.2 percent year over year.

In its earnings Red Hat said its fiscal fourth quarter revenue rose 17 % year over year to $ 544 million.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

In a February report, Vlad wrote that the company «offers relatively stable earnings predictability, non-cyclical exposure to the oilfield services space and growth prospects over the next five years.»

«If workers» earnings grow in line with the OBR's forecast, we project that real median income growth will be close to zero over the next two years, before picking up after 2018 - 19,» the Institute for Fiscal Studies said in a report published on Thursday,

Looking at annual price returns over the past 60 years, Bloomberg data show that annual price returns have been roughly 5 percent when the starting valuation on the S&P 500 was above the long - term median, roughly 16.5 x trailing earnings.

Skeptics see a company whose earnings - per - share growth, which has averaged 30 % annually over the past five years, is bound to slow down, which makes it tough to justify paying 23 times estimated 2017 earnings for the stock.

Because PE is a measure of earnings over time, you can think of it as representing the number of years required to pay back a stock's purchase price (ignoring inflation, earnings growth and the time value of money).

The earnings of Constellation Software (TSX: CSU), another serial acquisitor, have grown from $ 4 a share to $ 17.15 over the past six years.

Even his preferred option would result in retail banking earnings growth at the Big Six to slow to 3.2 % over the next two years, compared to 8.4 % over the past two, he says.

Over the past two years, a growing number of U.S. banks has capped their directors» earnings, but the ceilings are so high that they primarily serve to fend off potential shareholder litigation rather than control the pace of pay increases.

Salesforce beat analysts» earnings estimates by 1 cent and posted higher - than - expected revenue, up 24 percent year over year.

Over the past 10 years, CMHC has reaped $ 3.2 billion in profits from mortgage insurance — representing more than 90 % of its retained earnings.

On its first quarter earnings call, Oracle's executive triad of Larry Ellison, Safra Catz, and Mark Hurd once again touted strong cloud growth, noting that total cloud revenue for the quarter hit $ 969 million, up 59 % year over year.

Yet earnings as a share of national income have surged to near records, hitting 9 % in recent years, 50 % over their pre-2008, long - term average of 6 %.

Precision, which had income just over $ 1.5 billion in its most recent fiscal year ending in March, would boost those earnings by more than 10 %.

The stock has climbed by 50 % over the last 12 months — partly due to the 41 % year - over-year earnings per share growth it saw in Q3 2013 — but Campbell thinks it still has room to run.

If you look at DuPont's continuing businesses — not the ones it has gotten out of, or the ones it is spinning off — its operating earnings per share have grown by 19 % a year on average since Kullman took over, according to the company.

The Center for American Progress estimates that a 26 - year - old woman who is earning $ 30,253 and takes off five years to provide care is losing $ 467,000 over the course of her career — a 19 percent reduction in her lifetime earnings.

Last year alone, Disney's earnings climbed by more than 22 % over the previous year, which is a huge increase for a company of Disney's size.