Exhibit 13 shows the picture: while a handful of companies earn
higher economic profit spreads in the future, the center of the distribution shifts closer to zero spreads, with a small group slipping to negative.
Not exact matches
Even prior to the Trump win, a victory that signaled
higher economic growth, rising interest rates, and likely less regulation, all good for financial services, Buffett had secured paper
profits over 5 1/2 years of $ 6.9 billion on his preferred.
The deal can fall through, can be executed poorly by management or
economic conditions can conspire against
profits and keep leverage
high.
But if this
economic cycle indeed has another extended leg in — as plenty of indicators suggest — and companies can keep the
profit machine running along with stock buybacks and mergers, there's no saying the market as a whole can't work its way a good deal
higher before it reaches its ultimate peak.
Even so, today's sluggish
economic recovery and
high unemployment levels mean companies are under less pressure to keep employees happy, and under more pressure to boost
profits.
Eventually,
economic fundamentals will reassert themselves:
high corporate
profits, positive industrial growth, lower unemployment and improved consumer sentiment in the United States; lower inflation and a transition to easier, expansionary money policies in Brazil, Australia, India and most significant of all, China, the world's second - largest economy.
Achievement of these goals was considered by the HRC as very challenging, even aggressive, given the expected modest
economic growth for 2007 for the financial services industry, the impact and duration of the on - going flat / inverted yield curve (meaning short - term interest rates that are virtually equal to or exceed long - term interest rates, thus lowering
profit margins for financial services companies that borrow cash at short - term rates and lend at long - term rates), potentially
higher credit losses, fewer available
high - quality,
high - yielding loans and investment opportunities, and a consumer shift from non-interest to interest - bearing deposits.
Capital spending is driven by
high profit margins and rapid earnings growth, which typically doesn't emerge until well into a new
economic expansion.
High profits may be justified if novel products offer significant benefits to patients (thus producing indirect economic value through the patients» restored health) or if they represent significant pharmacologic advances over their predecessors — offering new mechanisms of actions and emblematic of high - risk resea
High profits may be justified if novel products offer significant benefits to patients (thus producing indirect
economic value through the patients» restored health) or if they represent significant pharmacologic advances over their predecessors — offering new mechanisms of actions and emblematic of
high - risk resea
high - risk research.
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As a result of this, the competition in the industry is extremely
high, leading
profit to only improve marginally over the period, despite noticeably improved
economic conditions.
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Economic
Coupled with
higher economic growth and greater investor confidence,
profit growth will also be on the rise.
Implementing a BAT should bolster the competitiveness of US firms, eliminate the existing incentive to keep
profits offshore, and raise the revenue needed to fund a substantial cut in the statutory corporate income tax rate (currently the
highest in the Organisation for
Economic Co-Operation and Development [OECD]-RRB-.
Increased spending will lead to
higher incomes and
profits that, in a virtuous circle, will further support
economic expansion.
Our investment thesis highlighted: 1) a negative divergence between GAAP and
economic profits; 2) slowing organic growth; 3)
high profit growth expectations embedded in the stock price; and 4) the unlikely sale of the company despite the presence of an activist investor.
These habits are all the more necessary in modern societies where a
high degree of interdependence among strangers co-exists with an
economic system that emphasizes individual
profit maximization and a political system vulnerable to interest - group activity.
The founder, Adam Smith, had a rather cheerful view of human
economic activity, especially in societies in which strong moral foundations guide public behavior and free, competitive markets reward with better
profits and
higher wages those producers and workers who make good decisions.
That would ease the pressure on prices and the
profits of more
economic producers of
higher - quality bottled wines.
Combined with the unique circumstances of the post-war world, the stage was set for an extended period of broad - based
economic growth that could accommodate both increased
profit rates for capital and
higher real living standards for labour (Anderson, 1992, 310).
As public sector prisons move towards the thin staffing level model of
profit - making institutions, with their
high turnover of personnel who are less connected to their occupation, a study funded by the
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) warns of a potentially detrimental impact on prison quality.
Shorn of all euphemism, it is the principle that sees the national
economic space as a frontiers space with
economic cowboys shooting from the hip to achieve the
highest value and
profit.
Our
economic system is not working for the majority of people, with many paying the
high cost of subsidising
profits for, amongst others, international utility companies.
No matter what Fiat Chrysler ends up building in place of the Ram HD in Saltillo, it makes great
economic sense to move the big,
high profit margin model back to the U.S., where that margin can easily eat the
higher labor costs.
Digital formats or eBooks currently have
high profit margins and are not hindered by the archaic system of print which has
economic problems based on cost of production, distribution and warehousing.
While the relationship between
economic deficits and surpluses is actually an accounting identity, some observers have argued that the surge to record
profit margins in the past few years (mirroring the reduction in government and private saving over the same period) is actually a permanent reflection of
higher profit margins from international sales.
The least we can do, as professionals, is to normalise between
economic boom and
economic bust, between low
profit margins such as those in 1982 when they were 1/2 normal and very
high profit margins such as those of today.
In addition, he seeks out companies that have what he calls «
economic moats» —
high barriers to entry for a competitor that might wish to invade the market and erode
profit margins.
One of the most controversial stories of the
economic recovery has been the historically
high corporate
profit margins.
Profits should come in on the
high end of that range if the economy produces closer to three percent GDP growth in 2015 and 2016; this is the current
economic consensus rather than the two percent annual GDP growth the economy has seen throughout the recovery from the financial crisis.
I think the real question facing Single Player games going forward - particularly in the difficult
economic climate of today - is how to reduce the cost of getting the game world into the hands of players, and increase the amount of
high -
profit - margin content we release post-launch into these stable, proven platforms.
Monopolies are thus characterized by a lack of
economic competition to produce the good or service, a lack of viable substitute goods, and the existence of a
high monopoly price well above the firm's marginal cost that leads to a
high monopoly
profit.
• Support for energy innovation today comes from those concerned about the
high (and rising)
economic costs, not to mention the foreign entanglements created by America's dependence on oil; the need for greater energy access in poor countries; diseases and deaths caused by air pollution, oil and gas drilling, and coal mining and waste; and the potential for America to manufacture and export new energy technologies at a
profit.
The costs are most obvious when coal companies go bankrupt, but can affect everyone indirectly through
higher energy costs, slower
economic growth, reduced employment, and lower business
profits.
Kenneth S. Courtis, first vice president of Deutsche Bank Asia Pacific, Tokyo, opened the education program, saying the United States is likely to experience
higher interest rates, slower
economic growth, and declining
profits before the end of the first quarter of 2000.
As I read Mr. Foster's comments and ideas on «the
economic phenomenon of the merger,» consolidation, and
profit levels, I couldn't help getting angry at his mention of how small and midsize companies could fall below an acceptable
profit line if they ventured into the world of
high - tech innovations.
With the belief in the market that Trump administration policies will lead to
higher economic growth and corporate
profits, real estate investors may be willing to accept lower spreads against 10 - year Treasuries on deals, Costello notes.