Sentences with phrase «in high capital expenditure»

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The $ 7 billion in capital expenditures is far higher than the $ 5.2 billion the company invested in new technology, facilities, and capacity last year, and the $ 3 billion spent in 2016.

This increased from 3.27 times at Q4 2017 due mainly to the decrease in 12 - month rolling EBITDA caused by FX, lower periodic and other revenue, IFRS 15 accounting change and the restructuring provision, as well as the higher proportion of capital expenditure and interest payments in Q1 2018.

Kostin also outlined three strategies: Secular growth, or companies where sales growth is expected to rise at least 10 percent for multiple years without high valuations; firms that are investing in capital expenditures and research and development; and companies with a strong chance to be acquired.

Higher domestic savings due to the reduction in the capital account surplus mean lower government expenditures, investment or consumption.

Although the company tends to have relatively high capital expenditures, which affect free cash flow, it's been able to take on debt in order to help fund its dividend.

The increase in debt was to fund capital expenditures for mine expansion in the expectation of sustained high gold prices.

While the quarterly investment outcomes recorded in the national accounts have been volatile, throughout 1999/2000, successive surveys of capital expenditure by the ABS indicated higher expected investment spending for the year as a whole.

The employment index climbed to 15.9 from 15.3, the part - time employment index decreased to 3.7 from 5.1, the hours worked index dipped to 8.0 from 8.3, the wages and benefits index grew to 23.5 from 20.9, the input prices index fell to 27.9 from 29.2, the selling prices index increased to 19.2, its highest level in over 10 years, from 17.0, the capital expenditures index slid to 16.0 from 17.6, the general business activity index rose to 14.5 from 13.4.

Its statistics would show how much of the rise in wealth (and expenditure) in China — or any other nation — is a result of new tangible capital formation as compared to higher rents, lending and interest, or the stock market.

Free cash flow2 for the first quarter was $ 181 million, compared to $ 161 million in the prior - year period, reflecting slightly higher operating cash flows, combined with slightly lower capital expenditures.

Gold production and costs for the quarter were in line with expectations, with higher production and lower costs expected in the second half of 2018 driven by the timing of capital expenditures, higher throughput, and improved grades.

Due to falling commodity prices and high capital spending from new mine development, Teck Resources has had to borrow billions of dollars in recent years to bridge the gap between its capital expenditures and cash flow.

While GDP growth was disappointingly low in the first quarter, one of the bright spots came from higher business spending, or capital expenditures.

And yes, we fully understand that expectations are certainly high this year as the lower corporate tax rate along with the ability to fully write off capital expenditures kick in.

With $ 5 billion in capital expenditures and 6,500 high tech jobs, several states continue to court Tesla Motors to build their next megaproject within their borders.

The highest increase of capital expenditure on equipment also occurred in dairy.

Speaking on the Citi Breakfast show he stated that countries that borrow to invest in capital expenditure which will generate a commercial return which is higher than the borrowed money then it is a good thing.

Importantly, National Retail only invested $ 338k in capital expenditures on these properties while renewing nearly $ 40 million in rent over this time period, highlighting the benefits of its triple - net leases (the company doesn't have to «buy» higher rent with capital investments because tenants are on the hook for maintenance).

The new U.S. administration's reduction in the corporate tax rate to 21 %, accelerated depreciation for capital expenditures, roll back in regulation and potential massive infrastructure spending — combined with the fact that the U.S. has never had an eight year stretch of less than 2 % real economic growth — could result in much higher economic growth in the next few years.

-- I'd agree with management's assertion that «much of the capital expenditure in recent years focused on larger infrastructure projects which take a longer time to reach maturity in their returns», so I think underlying ROCE is a few % higher (though that may still remain offset by continued investment) & management's 20 % + ROCE target continues to make sense.

As described in our report «Carbon Supply Cost Curves: Evaluating Financial Risk to Oil Capital Expenditures», such break - even price can be considered the maximum threshold up to which oil projects become high - risk and high - cost.

Over 10 years international experience in high technology environment providing financial management leadership for regional planning, including complex forecasting models, costing and cost accounting, budgeting of current, one, and five year plans, overseeing analytics, and capital expenditure projects.

Another recommendation from the commission was to eliminate most or all tax expenditures, which would remove the $ 250,000 / $ 500,000 capital gains exclusion on the sale of a principal residence, thus putting many home sellers in a higher tax bracket the year they sell their houses.

This was driven largely by superior capital growth as a result of higher occupancy rates, lower discount rates and a lower level of capital expenditure in energy efficient buildings.

The higher weighting of the U.S. in the index resulted from capital growth, new developments and other capital expenditure, as well as continued depreciation of many currencies against the U.S. dollar.