While these growth rates are already below historical norms, further earnings growth at a rate
higher than revenue growth would require profit margins to advance without limit.
Forget the fixed costs of development; just the operating costs of keeping a project online are significantly
higher than the revenue that an oil sands producer would earn from selling their bitumen.
«What we've found in general is that the revenue per book from Safari is actually comparable or
higher than the revenue of an actual sale.
Are you expenses
higher than the revenue you bring in?
Not exact matches
When they get venture money, these women - led companies generate
revenues that are 12 percent
higher than those of comparable male - run tech companies.
Moreover, Quattlebaum, a biotechnology entrepreneur himself, estimates that only 20 percent of
high tech or biotech companies ever generate
revenue, and less
than 10 percent will be profitable.
«Despite better
than expected
revenue growth... the lasting impression will be continued cost inflation, margin degradation, and
higher CapEx,» Nathanson wrote.
«With EEDAR estimating current League of Legends
revenues to be more
than $ 1 billion per year, this means that the value of Riot is significantly
higher than $ 1 billion and Tencent would have paid a lot of money for the remaining 7 % of the company's shares,» Walker says.
One of the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make is to not recognize that sometimes lower sales
revenue can be much more profitable
than higher sales
revenue.
Though Knight announced plans in June to step down as Nike chairman, he's leaving the $ 30.6 billion — in sales — company in better shape
than ever, with the stock and
revenues at all - time
highs.
Garmin reported a
higher -
than - expected profit for the eighth straight quarter, selling more of its GPS - based outdoor activity gadgets such as underwater watches, leading it to raise its full - year
revenue forecast.
«These efforts may prove more expensive
than we currently anticipate, and we may not succeed in increasing our
revenue sufficiently, or at all, to offset these
higher expenses,» the filing read.
«
Higher than expected
revenues in FICC, I&L (equity gains) and Investment Management (incentive fees) more
than offset lower
than anticipated
revenues in equity trading and investment banking (DCM better
than expected, M&A and ECM worse),» Barclays analyst Jason M. Goldberg said in a note.
Wal - Mart reported better -
than - expected quarterly earnings and
revenue, sending the stock 10.9 percent
higher to an all - time
high.
It's definitely a
high valuation level but we believe Salesforce can drive significant
revenue synergies and help the MuleSoft business achieve $ 1 billion in
revenue much faster
than it could on a standalone basis,» Tillman said in a note Wednesday.
Battered by nearly a year of off - and - on declines from record
highs because of fears of a slowdown in iPhone sales, Apple «s stock now is valued closer to IBM, which has disappointed Wall Street for the past four years with declining
revenue,
than to Silicon Valley technology pioneers Alphabet and Tesla Motors.
Tim Cadogan, CEO of OpenX, a global leader in ad - tech that uses a monetization platform to deliver the
highest revenue across all digital outlets, suggests looking for ways to enhance the products and services of other companies rather
than compete with them.
Corny as inspirational sticky pads might sound, they helped Arkadium (2015
revenue: about $ 10 million) achieve a
higher score on feedback systems
than any other company on our 50 Best list.
He also said that the number of requested rides and Lyft's total
revenue was five times
higher in 2014
than in 2013, however, he did not disclose exact figures, according to the report.
Revenue came in roughly in line with expectations at $ 17.3 billion and was 1 percent
higher than the fourth quarter of 2016.
To justify its relatively
high valuation and fend off concerns about slowing user growth, Snap has emphasized how important Snapchat is to its users, how long they spend on the app and the
revenue potential of the emerging trend for young people to communicate with video rather
than text.
Salesforce said that ExactTarget will bring in between $ 140 million to $ 180 million in
revenues during the fourth quarter, which is
higher than what some analysts have predicted.
For one, political instability has made maintaining employment in the oil industry more important
than keeping government
revenues from oil sales
high.
Rates of employment and
revenue growth were
higher in the program's business «clusters»
than in comparable numbers of unaffiliated businesses, according to analysis of the SBA's two - year pilot Regional Cluster Initiative.
Apple's «other products»
revenue was $ 3.9 billion,
higher than the StreetAccount estimate of $ 3.7 billion.
You're looking at a company that should be doing close to $ 10 billion, if not
higher than $ 10 billion in
revenue next year.»
More diversified
than Visa (v), Mastercard gets a
higher proportion of its
revenue from outside the U.S., positioning it to win as consumers around the world switch from cash to electronic payments and from bricks and mortar to e-commerce, says Greg Dunn, comanager of the Thornburg International Growth Fund.
And looking ahead, nearly 80 percent said they expect 2016
revenue to be
higher than it will be in 2015.
Last quarter it grew 19 percent year over year, faster
than any other category, as the App Store logged its
highest - ever
revenue amid game craze «Pokemon Go.»
Q1 2018 underlying
revenue was EUR 12.0 million (or 8.5 %)
higher than Q1 2017 at constant FX reflecting new
revenue in aeronautical mobility from the entry into service of SES - 15, further adoption of Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) services by the U.S. Government and additional growth in Global Government.
SES Networks» underlying
revenue of EUR 153.0 million was EUR 12.0 million (or 8.5 %)
higher than Q1 2017 at constant FX.
If all states legalized cannabis sales, the reduced drug enforcement costs and
higher tax
revenues would be worth more
than $ 17 billion to them, a 2010 Cato Institute study revealed.
Tesla did report
higher -
than - expected
revenues of $ 3.29 billion in the fourth quarter, a nearly 10 % increase from the previous quarter of $ 2.98 billion.
The four critical factors are: (a) businesses with recurring
revenue bases — like a renewable subscription — are far better
than ones dependent on constantly securing new customers; renewals are much easier and less expensive to secure
than new sales; (b) customer retention is absolutely critical — all customers are very costly to acquire and very easy to lose in a world of almost infinite choices; (c) businesses based on products that require constant replacement or renewal (the «razor blade» model) are much more attractive
than durable goods businesses (like selling refrigerators) where the products have very long repurchase or replacement life cycles and where the market could even fairly quickly reach saturation points; and (d) businesses that offer products or services that had a predictably
high rate of obsolescence were much more attractive
than those where the products had long, useful lives.
Since the 2008 shift,
revenue has grown 15 percent year over year, customer satisfaction is
higher than ever before, and turnover has plummeted.
The fast - food giant reported
higher earnings and
revenue in the first quarter
than Wall Street analysts had expected.
The $ 50 off coupon generated 170 percent more
revenue than the 15 percent off coupon, and its conversion rate was 72 percent
higher.
Increasing your average order value will lead to
higher margins, all else staying the same, because the cost of
revenue for one customer who spends $ 100 is lower
than the cost of
revenue for five customers who spend $ 20 each.
Mobile
revenue was more
than ten times
higher than in the same period last year and accounted for 22 percent of total
revenues, as Alibaba continued to successfully ramp up its mobile monetisation.
Ford reported $ 41.96 billion in
revenue, up 7 percent from $ 39.15 billion a year ago and
higher than the $ 37.16 billion analysts were expecting.
The above - referenced editorial also points out that 48 % of state and local
revenues collected in N.J. come from property taxes, which is off - the - charts
high: «No other state derives more
than 41 percent of its
revenue from that source; the U.S. average is 33.1 percent.»
A typical franchisee will not only be able to generate
higher revenues than a manager in a similar location but will also keep a closer eye on expenses.
In the base year used in the five - year growth calculation (e.g., 2012), any companies with
revenue of less
than $ 200,000 will have their
revenue for that period lifted to $ 200,000 for the purpose of calculating five - year growth that is not grossly exaggerated by immaterial differences in the base - year
revenues of otherwise equal candidates (for instance, a company that grows from $ 1 to $ 2 million would have a
higher growth rate
than a company that grows from $ 2 to $ 3 million).
The price changers reported 28 %
revenue growth, nearly 8 %
higher than the fixed pricers.
In the base year used in the two - year growth calculation (e.g., 2015), any companies with
revenue of less
than $ 200,000 will have their
revenue for that period lifted to $ 200,000 for the purpose of calculating two - year growth that is not grossly exaggerated by immaterial differences in the base - year
revenues of otherwise equal candidates (for instance, a company that grows from $ 1 to $ 2 million would have a
higher growth rate
than a company that grows from $ 2 to $ 3 million).
The city also has a fairly large
high - growth company density at 191.4 — that's the number of companies out of 100,000 with annual
revenues more
than $ 2 million (and growing by 20 percent over a three - year period).
One other worrying element on its Q2 income statement is its cost of
revenue for subscriptions which, at 34 %, is substantially
higher than the same cost for products at 4.6 %.
Salesforce beat analysts» earnings estimates by 1 cent and posted
higher -
than - expected
revenue, up 24 percent year over year.
Revenue climbed 23 % to $ 25 billion, which was also
higher than most analysts were expecting.
Tesla also reported first quarter
revenue of $ 3.41 billion, up more
than 6 % from $ 3.2 billion in the previous quarter and 19 %
higher than the same quarter last year.