Sentences with phrase «high in the first quarter»

MuelSoft spiked nearly 90 percent higher in the first quarter after Salesforce agreed to buy the company for $ 6.5 billion.

Thomson Reuters figures earlier in the month showed investment banking fees rocketed to a 10 - year high in the first quarter, thanks to big mergers and acquisitions and the so - called «Trump bump».

New York, April 10, 2018 — Retail corporate defaults reached an all - time high in the first quarter, Moody's Investors Service says in its latest global default report.

LONDON (Reuters)- A strong euro has helped U.S. companies extend their sales outperformance over Europe to multi-year highs in the first quarter, according to Reuters data - though experts expect the trend to begin to reverse later this year.

LONDON A strong euro has helped U.S. companies extend their sales outperformance over Europe to multi-year highs in the first quarter, according to Reuters data - though experts expect the trend to begin to reverse later this year.

Even department stores Macy's (M) and Dillard's (DDS) are holding their gains after trading sharply higher in the first quarter.

The latest news shows that late payments on home equity loans have increased to a one and a half year high in the first quarter of this year.

Q1 financial report reveals Activision Blizzard's record high in the first quarter driven by Battle for Azeroth and Overwatch.

Normally, CO2 emissions during the year are highest in the first quarter because of strong demand for heat produced by fossil fuels.

Nationwide housing affordability held near historic highs in the first quarter of 2013, according to the NAHB / Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI).

The share of lenders recently surveyed in Fannie Mae's Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey ® who believe «the economy is on the right track» burst through to a survey high in the first quarter of 2017, even as the share of lenders surveyed who expect more demand for purchase mortgages dropped to a survey low.

Rental income as a share of gross domestic product hit an all - time high in the first quarter of 2017, according to the U.S. Labor Department due to high demand and limited housing supply.

Retail bankruptcies hit an all - time high in the first quarter of the year, according to Moody's Investors Service.

New York, April 10, 2018 — Retail corporate defaults reached an all - time high in the first quarter, Moody's Investors Service says in its latest global default report.

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At $ 383 million, EBITDA was up 7.9 % on the high first - quarter 2017 performance, with a significantly stronger euro particularly compared to the US dollar, which resulted in a $ 26 million negative currency effect (on translation only).

Pfizer posted slightly higher sales and a 14 percent jump in profit in the first quarter, thanks to lower restructuring costs and a much - lower tax rate, but its revenue still missed Wall Street expectations.

April 24 - Freeport - McMoRan Inc, the world's biggest publicly listed copper miner, reported a rise in first - quarter earnings on Tuesday, helped by higher copper prices.

PARIS, May 3 - France's Thales posted a 7.2 percent underlying rise in first - quarter sales, lifting its shares to record highs, as growth in defense and transport systems boosted turnover.

«Arkema has made a very strong start to the year, with a 33 % year on year increase in adjusted net income despite a high basis of comparison in first quarter 2017 and the very strong appreciation of the euro.

Shares of the company, which makes aluminum products used in airplanes and trucks, fell 17.8 percent as the company also said high prices squeezed margins across its businesses in the first quarter.

Arkema reported a free cash flow of - $ 25 million in the first quarter of 2018, up against the first quarter of 2017 -LRB-- $ 44 million), thanks to higher EBITDA and lower taxes.

EBITDA for the Coating Solutions division amounted to $ 66 million, down 10.8 % against a high basis of comparison ($ 74 million) for first - quarter 2017, particularly in China, where unit margins reached very high levels in early 2017.

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Among those that Moody's rates, there were nine defaults in the first quarter, an «all - time high,» as Moody's put it, «reflecting the fallout of changing consumer behavior and advancing e-commerce for traditional brick - and - mortar retail.»

«We do think that in the first quarter of next year, this could potentially be a stumbling block, because there's very high unemployment, the Five Star Movement is neck - and - neck with the democratic party so there's nothing to suggest that the political risk in Italy has abated,» Nossek said.

European markets closed higher on Thursday, with Italy setting the pace amid a significant upward revision in first - quarter economic growth.

In Spain, Caixabank posted a 48 percent increase in first - quarter profits, sending its shares 3.3 percent higheIn Spain, Caixabank posted a 48 percent increase in first - quarter profits, sending its shares 3.3 percent highein first - quarter profits, sending its shares 3.3 percent higher.

However, that was 61 % higher than what was installed in the first quarter.

Apple's $ 18 billion in first - quarter profits were the highest in U.S. corporate history.

Commenting on the Company's first quarter results, Ryder Chairman and CEO Robert Sanchez said, «Our results were at the high - end of our expectations in the first quarter, driven by stronger than expected results in our rental, supply chain, and dedicated businesses.

That's more than double the number of companies that went public in the first quarter of 2013, and the highest number since the same period in 2000, Renaissance reports.

Rental demand continued at a very robust level, with first quarter utilization at the highest level in a decade.

«The industrial capacity utilisation rate in the first three quarters reached 76.6 %, 3.5 percentage points higher than the same period last year.»

April 23 (Reuters)- Barrick Gold Corp, the world's largest gold miner by output, reported a 5 percent rise in first - quarter adjusted profit on Monday, primarily reflecting higher gold prices and lower depreciation.

The acquisition, expected to close in the first quarter of 2016, values Broadcom at $ 54.50 per share in cash — well higher than Broadcom's $ 47.06 per share closing price on Tuesday, but below Wednesday's media - fueled closing price of $ 57.16.

Prices averaged around $ 67 a barrel in the first quarter, nearly 25 % higher than a year ago.

After hitting record highs at the end of last year, these cryptocurrencies suffered large falls in the first quarter of 2018, but have slowly started to recover.

Yesterday afternoon: Lots of murmurs, as Amazon jumped from $ 600 a share to a high of $ 681.50 in after hours trading, on the strength of the retail - and - everything giant's pretty amazing first quarter earnings report.

Earlier this year, in the first quarter, VC spending hit its highest point since 2001, with $ 10 billion across 888 deals.

The drop in filings sounds promising, though the study also found that the total number of bankruptcies in the first quarter of 2011 is still 30 percent higher than in the pre-recession first quarter of 2008.

The fast - food giant reported higher earnings and revenue in the first quarter than Wall Street analysts had expected.

«We passed an important milestone this quarter in achieving higher monetization of mobile users than non-mobile users for the first time,» Chief Financial Officer Maggie Wu said.

Millennial homeownership fell from a three - year high of 36 percent in the fourth quarter of last year back to 35.3 percent in the first quarter of this year, according to the U.S. Census.

While Goodman believes that Apple Watch sales were «in the high - four - millions» in Apple's first fiscal quarter, other analysts have pegged the company's sales anywhere from 10.5 million to 3.1 million.

In the latest week, the busiest for first - quarter reports, several companies warned about or cited higher costs.

British hedge fund Man Group was also higher, up by 4.4 percent, after announcing that funds under management rose 10 percent in the first quarter.

The Taoyuan City - based firm has been attempting to refocus its growth prospects on the high - end VR business, with shipments of the Vive headset totalling more than 190,000 units in the first quarter, according to research firm IDC.

SAP had been slow to move into the cloud, said Reuner, but after making the shift with acquisitions such as procurement software company Ariba in 2012, the first quarter of 2017 saw it sell more subscriptions than expected, with new cloud bookings increasing by 49 percent to 215 million euros ($ 244.9 million) and shares hitting a record high.

Nov 29 (Reuters)- Jeweler Tiffany & Co's sales and profit beat market estimates, helped by strong demand for its fashion and high - end solitaire jewelry in its first full quarter under new Chief Executive Alessandro Bogliolo.

The Selective Opportunity Foundation fund (SLCTX) returned 14.39 percent to investors in the first quarter, the highest among stock funds tracked by Morningstar.