Sentences with phrase «higher profit margins as»

Century 21 brokers can expect higher profit margins as a result of new brand extensions, new products and services, and ancillary business opportunities, according to Bob Pittman, managing partner and CEO of Century 21 Real Estate Corp..

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Check out the key chart on page 2 — as usual, Canadian carriers have the highest average revenue per user at $ 57.09 and the second highest profit margin at 46.4 %.

GM was in the same boat as Ford: booming sales of high - margin pickups and SUVs, consistent profits, but no movement on the stock price.

Tyson has tried to increase profits by selling more value - added items such as pre-seasoned products and heat - and - serve meals, which command higher margins than basic meats.

Profit margins on the devices unit are shrinking as RIM sells fewer higher - priced smartphones.

Low - margin jobs result in as much wear and tear on equipment as high - margin jobs, shortening the life of the equipment without delivering comparable profit.

As Business Insider's Sam Ro wrote: «Golub believes 2015, as in 2014, will be highlighted by healthy US GDP growth, lackluster global growth with China and Japan getting worse, elevated profit margins, low volatility, and most multiple expansion, that is higher price / earnings (P / E) multipleAs Business Insider's Sam Ro wrote: «Golub believes 2015, as in 2014, will be highlighted by healthy US GDP growth, lackluster global growth with China and Japan getting worse, elevated profit margins, low volatility, and most multiple expansion, that is higher price / earnings (P / E) multipleas in 2014, will be highlighted by healthy US GDP growth, lackluster global growth with China and Japan getting worse, elevated profit margins, low volatility, and most multiple expansion, that is higher price / earnings (P / E) multiples.

We expect profit margins to peak toward the end of 2015 as labor regains pricing power and borrowing costs move higher.

Your profit margin is expressed as a percentage: the higher the percentage, the more profitable your business is.

Contractors are already having difficulty passing on those higher prices to their customers, and as a result, their profit margins are being squeezed, Simonson said.

The stock market opened way down, continuing last Friday's selloff, though it has climbed back since the open — implying the return of volatility — as skittish investors continue to fear the sequence I describe in this AM's WaPo: tight labor market, wage pressures, higher interest rates, inflation, lower profit margins.

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.

Feb 2 U.S. food companies called out rising freight costs as a reason for lower profit margins in the holiday quarter, with more pain seen in 2018 as a dearth of drivers and higher diesel prices make it even more expensive to transport products to stores.

Billed by many on Wall St. as a financially inviable acquisition and «bailout» of a company bleeding cash to survive, Tesla began shifting SolarCity's business model almost immediately following its acquisition — shifting previously focused efforts on door - to - door sales and long term leases to sales of products with the highest profit margin.

These initiatives, along with similar moves in other markets, will likely weigh on profits at the outset, but Coke should ultimately emerge from this transition period as a higher - margin, less - capital intensive business.

As companies warn of higher costs eroding margins, markets have fluctuated as investors focus on guidance in the strongest quarter of profit growth in seven yearAs companies warn of higher costs eroding margins, markets have fluctuated as investors focus on guidance in the strongest quarter of profit growth in seven yearas investors focus on guidance in the strongest quarter of profit growth in seven years.

But Amazon is facing an uphill battle as it tries to court higher - end retailers — with their healthy profit margins and high average order size — to advertise or sell their products on Amazon's marketplace.

inefficiencies in the form of higher labor and other operating expenses and, as a result, Shack - level operating profit margins are generally lower during the start - up period of operation.

Though some agencies have higher profit margins than others, as a general rule, you get what you pay for.

Maintain your fund business as the «cash cow» that it is today, delivering high margins and generous profits, albeit likely at a declining rate.

Likewise, its public stock portfolio is stuffed to the brim with banks, which stand to profit as rates drive margins higher.

We observed this as high profit margins (high earnings / sales), high return on equity (high earnings / book value), and low dividend payout ratios (dividends / high earnings).

Fluctuation may further occur with some issues as various companies have hard caps on their dividends as a ratio to profits (arguably a higher margin of safety).

So long as their underwriting practices are sound, the gains paid on the investable float are a high - margin profit center for the firm.

Broadly speaking, the notion that some grand shift to a knowledge - based economy will afford everyone with permanently higher profit margins just strikes me as an unfounded platitude.

As an investor I'd rather see money invested with products or services that have higher profit margins.

As a matter of fact, higher interest rates in the US may help interest margins to expand and these revenue gains should directly improve profits.

Not for much longer: it's shifting output to Vietnam to secure even lower wages and defend profit margins as growth in sales of high - end handsets slows.

Alstom, a French maker of natural - gas turbines and high - speed trains, said its operating profit margins will fall in this fiscal year and next, having previously said the margins would improve, as its cash flow turns negative.

Accolade is still 20 per cent owned by New York Stock Exchange - listed Constellation Brands which bought the entire wine business for $ 1.9 billion in 2003 when it was known as BRL Hardy, and then sold down most of its stake in 2011 for a much lower multiple after a sustained slump in profits as the high Australian dollar hit profit margins on exports.

Penfolds owner Treasury Wine Estates is starting an upmarket French wine portfolio with a new brand mainly targeted at the China market, which it claims will be a «disrupter» as it pushes to lift profit margins higher.

Mr Clarke also revealed at the strategic briefing that Treasury was still considering a potential de-merger of its lower - priced commercial wine business among a range of future options, which also includes more acquisitions of higher - end wine companies as it heads towards its goal of having profit margins above 30 per cent across the entire business.

Kirin's focus has been on improving Lion Dairy & Drinks» profit margin in recent years, cutting costs and boosting sales at higher margin brands such as Dare.

Its strategy of selling high value coconut products will help increase profit margins for farmers which in turn will provide a direct positive impact on their finances and their communities as a whole.

«All you have to do is look at the profit margins for any popular, high - tech sports such as golf and tennis,» says Pearsall.

As Holt argues, it makes sense in the short term to lease a botnet rather than build one of your own — you can send spam and do attacks with a somewhat higher profit margin and no maintenance.

But, it also isn't one you can cite as evidence that studios have given up on DVD in an effort to elevate Blu - ray and its higher profit margins.

Selling a mix of old steel - bodied and new aluminum - bodied Ford F - 150s in the first half of 2015 probably didn't hurt, as the old models carried a much lower cost burden, and thus high profit margins, no matter the incentives to clear them from dealers» lots.

The production strategy, and separation from the Titan, make sense as the big sport - utility vehicle segment is low on numbers — Nissan sold just 12,737 in the U.S. last year — though still high on profit margins.

Lancia is nothing more than a local Italian brand, and Maserati has some sort of future as a low - volume luxury brand with high profit margins.

In the coming year, aftermarket businesspeople are liable to find high profit margins in the automotive electronics segment — particularly car audio and connectivity products, such as smartphones.

In the coming year, aftermarket businesspeople are liable to find high profit margins in the automotive electronics segment — particularly car audio and connectivity products, such as smartphones, according to Tom Ramsey of the Ramsey Consulting Group, who will lead an automotive electronics conference track at the 2015 SEMA Show.

As more bloggers and authors see the ease of publishing with Scrivener and Kindle Direct, they'll begin migrating toward Indie publishing since their profit margins will be higher per sale and there are many top notch tools that make it easy to publish on your own these days.

As far as profits are concerned it may even be more successful: the profit on the Voyage is going to be higher than the profit on cheaper models — possibly by a considerable margiAs far as profits are concerned it may even be more successful: the profit on the Voyage is going to be higher than the profit on cheaper models — possibly by a considerable margias profits are concerned it may even be more successful: the profit on the Voyage is going to be higher than the profit on cheaper models — possibly by a considerable margin.

But as a Wall Street Journal story points out, they are still shooting themselves in the foot when it comes to e-book prices, by keeping them artificially high in an attempt to shore up their profit margins and protect their existing print business.

Bestsellers have a far higher profit margin because of the set costs such as staff and overhead are factored over a lot more books than a 5,000 copy print run of a small book.

However, as I discussed in Dreaming of Middlemen, there are plenty of other good reasons to self - publish — such as keeping full creative control, avoiding unconscionable contract terms, and getting substantially higher profit margins.

And while digital publications are typically sold at a lower per - unit cost, profit margins are much higher — from 41 percent to 75 percent as publishers make the transition from print to digital.

So still bleak, yes, but not as doom - and - gloom as your numbers and skewed percentages make it out to be, and when you factor in TPB sales (which have MUCH higher profit margins) and the fact that the digital editions will always be available for the indefinite future, it's really not so terrible.

As of Sept. 29, 2017, compared to the respective eligible universe, the S&P China A-Share Quality Portfolio exhibited strong tilts toward quality features (high profit margin, low financial leverage, and low accrual ratio) and defensive features (low beta and low volatility) as expecteAs of Sept. 29, 2017, compared to the respective eligible universe, the S&P China A-Share Quality Portfolio exhibited strong tilts toward quality features (high profit margin, low financial leverage, and low accrual ratio) and defensive features (low beta and low volatility) as expecteas expected.