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.
The cost of living today is very
high, especially when you
factor in housing costs.
«The ability to track, navigate, map and recognize both scenes and objects using Movidius» low - power and
high - performance SoCs opens opportunities
in areas where heat, battery life and form
factors are key.»
After adjusting for
factors like smoking, they found that the death rate was 26 percent
higher in the most polluted cities than
in the cleanest ones.
Finding employees you can trust is
high on the agenda of any business, and it is becoming an increasingly important
factor in IT security regimes.
Investing for a future large purchase, your retirement, or to simply build your wealth is a smart financial decision, but
factors such as lack of general knowledge and
high costs of investing often deter people from jumping
in the investment world.
Error and carelessness are common
factors in the
high - profile hacks of Equifax, Uber, Yahoo, LinkedIn, U.S. Office of Personnel and too many others to bring to mind without a Google search.
For Harry's, vertical integration was driven by one crucial
factor: There are only a few manufacturers
in the world that can make what it sells —
high - end razor blades — at scale.
The incidence of many illnesses, including diabetes and
high blood pressure, increases with lack of sleep, and a growing amount of research suggests that poor sleep may be a key
factor in the rising rates of obesity.
But when he directly asked the same filers,
in a survey, the number was even
higher, with 25 percent citing medical bills as a
factor in their decision to file bankruptcy.
The report noted the
highest - paying company size was 10,001 employees or more at an average of $ 90,600, but
in addition to size being a
factor, there were also some jobs that garnered significant bonuses.
«The really defining
factor was that I knew if I stayed
in high school I'd just be trying to take as many AP classes as the
high school offered and as many as would fit into my schedule,» Corinne said.
Like I mentioned
in the intro, the Fear - Of - Missing - Out
Factor rides
high in the customers mind during the holiday season.
And while various troubling social
factors, including unequal access to health care and the impact of the opioid crisis, have stalled the growth of the average U.S. life expectancy
in recent years, odds are that America's
higher earners will live longer — maybe much longer — than they expect.
In Kilduff's most recent research, which has yet to be published, he finds that U.S. universities engaged in a long - standing rivalry (Harvard vs. Yale, USC vs. UCLA) benefit from increased merchandise sales, as well as a a higher proportion of alumni who donate to the school, even after controlling for factors like academic and athletic ran
In Kilduff's most recent research, which has yet to be published, he finds that U.S. universities engaged
in a long - standing rivalry (Harvard vs. Yale, USC vs. UCLA) benefit from increased merchandise sales, as well as a a higher proportion of alumni who donate to the school, even after controlling for factors like academic and athletic ran
in a long - standing rivalry (Harvard vs. Yale, USC vs. UCLA) benefit from increased merchandise sales, as well as a a
higher proportion of alumni who donate to the school, even after controlling for
factors like academic and athletic rank.
Reasons for not moving are complex, of course, but the report isolates EI as one
factor because the program pays
higher benefits for a longer period of time to those located
in areas of
high unemployment, thereby creating a disincentive to look for work elsewhere.
Xi added that he hoped developed nations would remove barriers on
high - tech exports to China — another key
factor in the recent escalation
in trade tensions with the US.
Sinclair attributes the
higher prices to a combination of
factors including «the effects of the production cutbacks by OPEC and non-OPEC foreign producers finally kicked
in, not to mention speculative money going into crude oil futures.»
Account holders
in the lowest checking account quintile (those with average balances of less than $ 536) increased their post-refund healthcare spending by a twentyfold
factor larger than those with accounts
in the
highest quintile (balances over $ 3,577).
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.
«The primary limiting
factor to
higher Q4 deliveries is the near term ramp of Model X production, with the biggest constraint being the supply of components related to the second row monopost seats,» Musk and Ahuja wrote
in the quarterly shareholder letter.
The company credited
higher electric distribution and transmission revenue as major
factors in its increased profitability.
Now, an uptick
in inflation and the dollar's tolerance for
higher rates are
factors that don't necessarily require urgency.
Although much of the recent drop
in oil prices has been due to the prospect of
higher exports from Iran
in the coming months (the International Energy Agency forecasts an extra 300,000 barrels a day by the end of March), the dumping of stored oil is essentially a short - term
factor, and its influence on crude prices should logically pass quite quickly.
«Increase
in exports to Germany,
higher consumption and falling hydro inflows are bullish
factors, while stronger wind power output is to hold back Nordic prices,» a Point Carbon analyst said.
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.
In the winter, highs of 1 °F -LRB--20 °F if you factor in the wind chill) aren't unusua
In the winter,
highs of 1 °F -LRB--20 °F if you
factor in the wind chill) aren't unusua
in the wind chill) aren't unusual.
Multiple
factors will come into play, from effective tax rate calculations to consumer impact to how companies will put to use the expected windfall they'll receive from a sharp reduction
in their currently
highest -
in - the - world nominal rates.
In a note sent out to clients on Thursday, the team of Shahid Ladha and Timothy High wrote there are several factors that point to even higher yields and a steeper yield curve in the U
In a note sent out to clients on Thursday, the team of Shahid Ladha and Timothy
High wrote there are several
factors that point to even
higher yields and a steeper yield curve
in the U
in the US.
«Yale also enrolls the top law school applicants
in the country, and has maintained the
highest reputation among both academic peers and lawyers and judges / hiring partners,» Morse continued, circling back to subjective assessments that
factor into the ranking.
O'Reilly's show, «The O'Reilly
Factor,» has been the most watched program on Fox News and was coming off the
highest - rated first quarter
in its history, averaging 4 million viewers, according to Nielsen.
Labor costs are the main
factor driving the
high cost of doing business
in Bean Town.
Three - sixty imagery is
high in «wow»
factor — I've joked with friends that I just can't take boring 2D photos anymore — and it's perfectly affordable.
Still, even though more people
in poor health reported
high levels of stress than any other group, when all respondents
in the «highly stressed
in the last month» group listed what contributed to their stress, a few contributing
factors beat out health issues: too many responsibilities overall, financial problems, and work problems.
There are myriad
factors that are likely feeding into this public health gap, including big geographic and socioeconomic disparities
in access to medical care and the sky -
high cost of American medicine.
«If one supplier quotes us a slightly
higher price, but at net 60 days instead of net 30, we'll do a complete cost analysis to figure out which way we're better off, making certain we
factor in our costs of money,» Blocher explains.
The fees are one of many
factors driving up the cost of buying or renting a home, including income inequality, restrictive zoning, low construction productivity, a historic slowdown
in housing production, and
high prices for land, materials, and labor.
When you
factor in the expense of trying to reach new customers and the
high lifetime value of each individual customer, loyalty needs to be a top priority for every business.
Those views are largely predicated on three
factors:
higher borrowing costs; increasing curbs on home buying to cool soaring prices; and government - mandated shutdowns of some steel mills and factories
in coming months to reduce winter air pollution.
And for taxable accounts with balances over $ 500,000, the robo - advisor offers «advanced indexing,» where it weights the stocks
in a portfolio based on various
factors, including low volatility and
high dividend yield, to further power potential returns, all for the same advisory fee that applies to all accounts.
«Despite Starz content from Disney and Sony representing some of the
highest quality film content on Netflix's streaming service, we believe Netflix has seen little overall pushback from subscribers since Sony content was pulled from the service more than 2 months ago
in the related, but separate dispute between Sony and Starz... Our current 2012 estimates
factor in a ~ $ 300M / yr Starz deal.
The enormous choice and
high — level functionality of modern consumer form
factors has led to a significant shift
in the expectations professionals have of their corporate technology.
Earlier production surpluses
in May 2005 and January 2012 were
higher than today but were short - lived and related to specific non-systemic
factors (Figure 9).
But the cost of living and doing business
in all of them (both
factors Amazon is considering) are substantially
higher than they are here.
The germane
factor here re growth is that those with
higher propensities to spend the marginal dollar are seeing fewer dollars flow their way, while those who are anything but liquidity constrained — the very wealthy — are bathing
in the stuff.
Although keyword selection is a significant
factor in whether an SEO campaign will be successful, ranking
high for a keyword that doesn't connect to your website content is worthless.
The stochastic discount
factor is time varying and by just the right amount to explain the variance
in returns (and the
high volatility of the stock market).
High valuations, political risk and, yes, inflation are all risk
factors looming
in the year ahead.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of
high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products
in the supply chain; changes
in demand from significant customers; changes
in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes
in customer order patterns; changes
in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines
in average selling prices; delays
in new product introduction; delays
in utility - scale project approval process; delays
in utility - scale project construction; delays
in the completion of project sales; continued success
in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage
in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described
in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of
high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products
in the supply chain; changes
in demand from significant customers; changes
in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes
in customer order patterns; changes
in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines
in average selling prices; delays
in new product introduction; delays
in utility - scale project approval process; delays
in utility - scale project construction; continued success
in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage
in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described
in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 20, 2016.