Unlike traditional index strategies that typically weight companies based on market capitalization, such as the S&P 500 Index, Fundamental Index strategies use objective
financial measures based on company size.
Unlike traditional index strategies that typically weight companies based on market capitalization, such as the S&P 500 Index, Fundamental Index strategies use objective
financial measures based on company size.
We calculate forward - looking non-GAAP
financial measures based on internal forecasts that omit certain amounts that would be included in GAAP financial measures.
Not exact matches
The following
measures are used by the Company's management to evaluate
financial performance against historical results and establish targets on a consolidated
basis.
Internally, the Company's management uses these
measures to evaluate performance against historical results, to establish
financial targets on a consolidated
basis and for other reasons, which are discussed below.
Constituent companies are chosen
based on their score on two sets of
measures: a quantitative assessment consisting of their return on equity, balance sheet accruals ratio and
financial leverage ratio; and a qualitative score derived from management's responses to a survey about such topics as corporate governance, risk and crisis management, customer relationships and tax strategies.
Reconciliations for these non-GAAP
financial items to the most directly comparable financial items based on GAAP as of March 31, 2018 are provided in the Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures to GAAP Financial Measur
financial items to the most directly comparable
financial items based on GAAP as of March 31, 2018 are provided in the Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures to GAAP Financial Measur
financial items
based on GAAP as of March 31, 2018 are provided in the Reconciliation of Non-GAAP
Financial Measures to GAAP Financial Measur
Financial Measures to GAAP
Financial Measur
Financial Measures table.
It will also lead to the bank's common equity Tier 1 capital ratio, a key
measure of its
financial strength, falling by about 20
basis points, the lender said.
Other than projected free cash flow for the year ending December 31, 2018, for which a reconciliation is provided, we have not provided quantitative reconciliations of these forward - looking non-GAAP
financial measures to the most directly comparable forward - looking GAAP
financial measures because the excluded items are not available on a prospective
basis without unreasonable efforts.
While the proposed rule encourages
financial institutions to
measure their businesses
based on the risks they assume and use those measurements in their compensation, they should mandate it instead.
To supplement our condensed consolidated
financial statements presented on a GAAP
basis, RBI reports the following non-GAAP
financial measures: EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted Net Income, Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share («Adjusted Diluted EPS»), Combined Total Revenues, Combined Adjusted EBITDA, Organic revenue growth and Organic Adjusted EBITDA growth.
Therefore, we believe that the presentation of non-GAAP
financial measures that adjust for the amortization of intangible assets provides investors and others with a consistent
basis for comparison across accounting periods.
Its rankings are
based heavily on a company's long - term
financial results and — for the first time this year — take into account its environmental, social, and governance performance as
measured by investment research firm Sustainalytics.
Our non-GAAP
financial measures reflect adjustments
based on the following items, as well as the related income tax effects:
A jury of high - profile Canadian business leaders selects 10 finalists and one winning company
based on the following criteria: innovation, market development, people and culture, strategic leadership, and improvements in
financial measures.
Management uses these non-GAAP
financial measures to assist in comparing the Company's performance on a consistent
basis for purposes of business decision making by removing the impact of certain items that management believes do not directly reflect the Company's core operations.
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While HP Co. reports its
financial results in accordance with U.S. GAAP, some
financial performance targets under HP Co.'s incentive plans are
based on non-GAAP
financial measures that have been adjusted to exclude certain items.
While HP Co. reports its
financial results in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles («GAAP»), HP Co.'s
financial performance targets and results under its incentive plans are sometimes
based on non-GAAP
financial measures.
Management uses these non-GAAP
financial measures to assist in comparing the Company's performance on a consistent
basis for purposes of business decision making by removing the impact of certain items that management believes do not directly reflect the Company's underlying operations.
QUOINE Corp. is one of the first fully compliant and licensed (License No: 00002) cryptocurrency exchanges in the world,
based on legal
measures issued by
Financial Services Agency of Japan.
In addition, a widely used
measure of future inflation
based on US Treasury Inflation - Protected Securities, which had mirrored the slump in the price of oil and had fallen to its lowest level since the global
financial crisis by early February, rebounded in line with the pickup in oil prices.
Flexible workspaces are not just offering
Financial Technology (FinTech) companies the usual cost saving and community - based benefits, but they are also putting in place the necessary data security measures to make sure these businesses pass the compliance tests that the financial industry
Financial Technology (FinTech) companies the usual cost saving and community -
based benefits, but they are also putting in place the necessary data security
measures to make sure these businesses pass the compliance tests that the
financial industry
financial industry demands.
Schedules A-1 through A-13 reconcile non-GAAP
financial measures to net income of $ 60 million to $ 66 million and development margin of 16.5 percent to 17.5 percent, in each case on an as reported
basis.
Non-GAAP
financial measures, such as Adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest expense, taxes, depreciation and amortization) as adjusted, Adjusted EBITDA on an adjusted pro forma
basis, adjusted net income, adjusted net income on a pro forma
basis, and adjusted development margin are reconciled in the Press Release Schedules that follow.
Cash flow per share is the after - tax earnings plus depreciation on a per - share
basis that functions as a
measure of a firm's
financial strength.
Although interpretation of earnings data remains difficult, due to methodological differences in the construction of the various
measures (for details see Box A, Statement on Monetary Policy, February 2002), the rebound is evident in both national accounts and
financial reporting -
based estimates.
SBI Group, a
financial services company group
based in Tokyo, Japan, is postponing the launch of its cryptocurrency exchange to enhance its security
measures in the light of recently...
B Corporations are
measured on the
basis of their environmental and social / community impact in addition to their
financial performance.
This ranges from the use of House of Commons speeches to trace ministerial responsiveness (Eggers and Spirling, 2014), to new
measures of political ideology
based on 100 million observations of
financial contribution records (Bonica 2014).
The budget would include
measures to restore fiscal discipline and good economic governance, transparent and accountable use of public resources in accordance with the new Public
Financial Management Law and to provide a credible
basis for economic policy clarity going forward, the statement added.
In Mexico, which the researchers used as a case study, they found that systemic risk levels are about four times higher today than before the
financial crisis — yet these risks are not reflected in market -
based measures.
Currently,
financial regulators tend to use market -
based measures to estimate systemic risk.
Wilkinson noted that her study — which included individuals from ages 51 to 96 — differs from many others on the Great Recession because «
financial strain» is a subjective
measure that was
based on self - reporting rather than on economic indicators.
«Students at the top income levels who do not need
financial aid appear to be making final college choices
based on reputation, particularly as
measured by the U.S. News and World Report rankings,» says Griffith.
Released June 21 by the Washington -
based Partnership for 21st Century Skills, the report surveys
measures that focus on such topics as global awareness;
financial, economic, business, and civic literacy; higher - order thinking and problem - solving; interpersonal and self - directional skills; and information - and communications - technology literacy.
I will be suggesting a structure for LAs to support schools already in
financial difficulty, but on the
basis that prevention is better than cure, I will also share practical suggestions for preventative
measures.
The occupation also involves determining the boundaries of an accounting entity; recognizing and
measuring revenues; matching revenues and expenses by applying methodologies such as accrual accounting and depreciation; defining and
measuring costs by application of methodologies such as standard, process, job - order, and activity -
based costing; and full disclosure on
financial statements.
Credit scores do nothing more than give a probability that a borrower will make good,
based primarily on his history of paying other people back, but also considering such
measures of
financial stress as how many times he has asked for a loan recently and the credit lines to credit used ratio mentioned above.
This is particularly useful for
financial products that are long term because APR is
based on annual
measures of interest.
We create a Global Blend Rank by ranking our global universe of over 15,000 companies in terms of both their Value (across range of metrics
based on dividends, earnings, cash flow, assets and sales) and Quality (
based on
measures of profitability, stability and
financial strength).
In a recent study published in the
Financial Analysts Journal, Ang, Madhavan, and Sobczyk (2017)[1] highlighted that using regression -
based factor loadings to
measure managers» factor exposures, even when conducted on a rolling
basis, can be misleading due to excessively smoothed coefficients, given that active managers adjust their exposures dynamically.
When they first set out to formulate an investing plan, many investors determine that they want to
base investment decisions on a handful of
financial or investment
measures.
Value investments: Look beyond
financial indicators When they first set out to formulate a plan, many investors decide to
base investment decisions on a handful of
measures.
Thus, an A rated stock, according to S&P, is a higher quality investment than a B + rated stock, and the ratings are
based upon
financial measures (such as profitability ratios and
financial leverage).
These commenters argued that parent eligibility under the adverse credit history criteria should include some
measure of likely ability to repay the loan
based on the applicant's current
financial circumstances.
Then, those companies are further screened
based on
measures of
financial quality such as return - on - equity, earnings variability and debt - to - equity.
The Company's
financial instruments consist of cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, accounts payable, other current liabilities, deferred compensation, and debt, none of which are
measured at fair value on a recurring
basis.
FOCU later produced a ten - point
financial plan, which it presented as a set of reasonable
measures to start cutting costs and develop more effective fundraising
based on the school's mission.
They developed a
financial plan
based on reasonable
measures to start cutting costs and develop more effective fundraising
based on the school's mission.