Sentences with phrase «historical earnings levels»

What I don't get from your write ups is how or why RSH should return to historical earnings levels.

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Unfortunately, most studies indicate that portfolios constructed using just high levels of historical or expected earnings growth tend to underperform the market.

Emerson is A rated, offers an above - average current yield of 3.8 %, and is expected to return to historical earnings growth levels in the future.

This is assuming the earnings growth rate going forward is 7.2 percent (i.e., comparable to its long - term historical average of 7.41 percent) and interest rates remain at the current all - time low levels.

Similarly, with banks we said something like Bank of Hawaii can grow 3 % a year forever while paying out 100 % of earnings (in dividends, buybacks, etc.) If BOH grows much faster than 3 %, it then needs to retain earnings to keep its capital levels in line with the historical norm.

As shown, the late 1990s saw the highest p / e levels in history, and the earnings growth of this bull market has brought it back in line with historical readings.

Thanks to unusually high debt levels and unusually low labor compensation in recent years, the earnings peak in 2007 was based on profit margins that were about 50 % above the historical average, and which have now collapsed.