Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected
in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered
in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases
in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft
market and expanding conflicts or political unrest
in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic
uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions
in the industries and
markets in which we operate
in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations
in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain
in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both
in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes
in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction
in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to
higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco
in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations
in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Centene is betting it can succeed
in markets that
higher - profile insurers have fled
in the face of continuing
uncertainty over the ACA.
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.
«There's a lot of
uncertainty and the
market is pricing
in some risk premium into the Treasury
market in the form of
higher yields,» he said.
Congress and the Obama administration have created
high levels of
uncertainty that continue to create volatility and a negative bias
in the
markets, the money manager says.
Looking forward, these sorts of abrupt swings
in financial
markets are likely to continue, amid sluggish economic growth, rising interest rates,
high valuations and geopolitical
uncertainties.
Even as bitcoin reaches yet another all - time
high (this time, at over $ 6,000), there is tremendous
uncertainty in the
markets.
High income shoppers are scaling back due to oscillations
in their stock
market portfolios, and the Federal Reserve's delay
in raising interest rates has also worried shoppers who see the hesitancy as a reflection of
uncertainty in the economy, analysts said.
One area of
uncertainty relates to wages growth, where there is a risk that current labour
market tightness will result
in higher - than - expected wage increases.
Given the expected
uncertainty and potential volatility
in the coming year, I think avoiding
high - priced mistakes and management teams that lack integrity — 2 things that owners of an entire
market index of companies can not easily avoid — may prove helpful.
These risks and
uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred
in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations;
higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and
marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions
in the delivery of food and other products; volatility
in the
market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions
in the financial
markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors
in foreign
markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment
in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes
in accounting standards; and other factors and
uncertainties discussed from time to time
in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
One study reported that traders made significantly
higher profits on days when their morning testosterone levels were above their daily average, and that increased variability
in profits and
uncertainty in the
market was reliably associated with elevations
in their cortisol levels27.
Still reeling from two successive hikes to stamp duty
in recent years which particularly hit the
higher value prime central London (PCL) property
market, appetite to transact has also been buffeted by Brexit - inspired political
uncertainty, domestic economic jitters and a surplus of luxury new build developments gearing up to enter the
market.
The
uncertainties associated with the U.S. election, BreXit, slowing growth
in China and
in the emerging economies,
uncertainty and volatility
in international financial
markets, all suggest that the downside risks to the global economy are still
high.
China's luxury
market continues to grow steadily despite economic
uncertainty and the government's anti-corruption campaign, which put a damper on
high - end sales when it launched
in 2012.
Other risks and
uncertainties relate to NXRT's business, its industry and its common shares and include: investment risk; changes
in interest rates; risks associated with investing
in high multifamily properties; risks associated with NXRT's use of leverage; and
market risks generally.
Values may fluctuate significantly
in times of
high volatility or
market / economic
uncertainty; such swings are even more significant if your positions are leveraged and may also adversely affect your position.
High debt - to - GDP (gross domestic product) ratios persisted globally, cracks appeared
in corporate credit
markets and geopolitical issues created a continued backdrop of
uncertainty.
Through the contract growing system, processors reduce
uncertainties in production and
marketing by controlling quality and quantity of their products, and diversify their operations to better meet consumer demands of
high quality, economical chicken products.
«We have a
high degree of
uncertainty,
market turbulence and lack of confidence that governments
in other countries have got a sufficient grip on their economies,» she commented.
Their letters provide a rich insight into their experiences of migration over 150 years: they're delighted by easy access to the labour
market and
higher salaries, for example, but also talk about the
uncertainty of succeeding
in the host country because of job insecurity and
higher living costs.
Industry insiders hold the stress test, which requires borrowers to qualify for a
higher mortgage rate than the contractual rate, and provincial taxes to discourage foreign homebuyers, responsible for the
uncertainty and decline
in housing
markets.
When housing prices tank, everybody loses; the banks are exposed to
higher risk of mortgage defaults, insurers start having to pay out more for «gas leaks» claiming over-leveraged homes, realtors starve because their commissions go down (even as foreclosures put more homes on the
market) and people faced with financial
uncertainty will stay put
in their current homes instead of moving elsewhere.
Students are all too familiar with the
uncertainty of the job
market, the rising cost of student loans, and the burden of
high taxation
in an inflationary economic environment.
Why pay
higher active fees for all this
uncertainty and potential disappointment when you could instead just buy an index fund and lock
in the
market's (fee - adjusted) return?
Looking forward, these sorts of abrupt swings
in financial
markets are likely to continue, amid sluggish economic growth, rising interest rates,
high valuations and geopolitical
uncertainties.
When the
market opens on Monday, there's a
high level of
uncertainty about the direction each pair will take
in the week ahead.
The sukuk
market demonstrated resilience despite the decline
in oil price and global
uncertainty; the Dow Jones Sukuk Index, which tracks USD - denominated, investment - grade sukuk, rose 1.24 %
in 2015, while the Dow Jones Sukuk
High Quality Investment Grade Total Return Index gained 1.00 %
in the same period.
If an investor is comfortable and skilled enough
in conducting his or her technical analysis, then during periods of
high uncertainty or unfavorable technical setups, either
in a
market index or
in an individual position, a hedge may be appropriate.
With all of the
uncertainty in the stock
market lately due to
high levels of volatility
in both February and August, people are going risk - off (meaning they are shedding risky assets
in exchange for more conservative plays) and many people are moving into gold as a safe haven.
Frequently, alpha trades demand investors remain steadfast through periods of
high uncertainty or extreme
market volatility
in order to realize outperformance versus the broader
market.
Credit
market volatility is
highest in the «L.» It also highlights the
uncertainty that happens when valuations are low, regardless of momentum.
Implied vol for near - term options can be
higher or lower than longer - term options, depending on if the
market believes that there will be more
uncertainty in the short - term.
We believe that the poor economy,
high unemployment, tight credit
markets, and heightened
uncertainty in financial
markets during the past two years have adversely impacted discretionary consumer spending, including spending on the types of electronic devices that are accessorized by our products.
What can prevent an investor from selling can be fear of the tax implications of selling at a substantial gain, costs incurred by commissions, anxiety of missing perceived future gains or
uncertainty of where to place cash
in an environment of continuing
market highs or cash low returns.
Given the
high level of
uncertainty in the news, attendance and interest
in figuring out how the «pros» are approaching the
markets will be popular draw and worth tuning into.
Thanks to a message
in my logbook, I found out how to play the
markets (simple buy low and sell
high concept), but everything else I met with
uncertainty and still don't feel comfortable on the subjects; most of which involve exploration.
we are
in a time weary of
markets and materialism... we face much bigger, desensitized audiences used to mainstream aesthetics,
high end white boxes disappear... we face real
uncertainty in ecology and
in government... meanwhile — privileged and out of touch — art is lost
in much greater forces of communications, architecture and design.
Feed ‐
in tariffs allow investors to lock
in to a given return on investment, and so may be effective even when
market uncertainty is
high.
This incident, and subsequent action from the regulators, added to the ongoing pressures to introduce regulation into the cryptocurrency space; assuming that we haven't seen a bubble burst, it was one of the major contributing factors to the fear,
uncertainty and doubt that has seen a cryptocurrency crash and an ongoing bear
market, prices having fallen over 70 % from all - time
highs set
in December 2017 and January 2018.
By removing the threat of heavy regulation and replacing it with self - regulation, a
high level of
uncertainty is removed, bringing back confidence
in the
market and allowing organisations to plan effectively with a renewed focus on innovation.
With
uncertainty rampant
in cross border and
market related transactions, recruiters, lawyers and law firms are all commenting on the slowdown
in high end transactional business, particularly
in the City.
With
high valuations and increasing
uncertainty in the world's stock
markets, it is no surprise that investors are looking for stable alternatives for investing their money...
In reaction to this news which according to many have diminished the
market uncertainty, Bitcoin hit a record
high of $ 7,879.06 but stumbled down the ladder by 9 % and was traded at around $ 6500 on Friday.
The lack of
market experience for most investors,
high risks due to the
uncertainty of the external and internal environment, the obvious «bubble»
in many crypto assets, and the likelihood of fraud
in some ICO — all this may make investors lose their funds
in this
market.
Though this date has now been delayed over larger
uncertainties in the crypto
markets, the launch may soon mark a milestone, pairing the sometimes controversial blockchain token sale business model with one of the industry's most
high - profile faces.
The Russian real estate
market is stagnating because people are no longer interested
in buying housing on credit, due to the ongoing financial
uncertainty in the country and
high interest rates, which are the range of 18 to 19 per cent.
There is a change
in ultra
high net worth individuals (UHNWI) property investment patterns, driven by political
uncertainty, cooling measures and barriers affect traditional
markets.
There has been a growing amount of
uncertainty in the real estate
market over the last year or so with rising home prices,
higher mortgage interest rates and a slower than hoped for economic recovery.
The same trend should hold true
in 2013 as increased
market uncertainty will mean
high - quality properties with low vacancy rates will account for the bulk of assets traded.