Sentences with phrase «into shareholder returns»

Some funds using complex strategies can carry expense ratios of 2 % or more, a significant headwind when trying to maximize shareholder value, and those expenses eat into shareholder returns.

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The private - label soft - drink maker's move to diversify into water and coffee is producing some effervescent returns for shareholders
Iger has taken Disney to historic heights, key strategic portfolio enhancements, geographic expansions into China, and 312 % shareholder returns over 10 years (or 12 % annualized).
Buffett is right that, for most of his stock - picking history, shareholders have likely been better off leaving their money in his care rather than siphoning the cash into their own accounts by way of dividends: Since 1965, Berkshire Hathaway stock has delivered annualized returns of nearly 21 %, more than double the S&P 500.
After almost three barren years for investors who have poured millions into the U.S. oil sector, producers are finally opening the floodgates to a wave of share buybacks that will return money to shareholders this year.
Beyond the actual gas project and LNG sales, China's state - run shipping conglomerate COSCO has also secured a 50 percent stake in the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technology.
At the core of his three - year plan for increasing returns to shareholders was splitting the company into three autonomous businesses and eliminating its central research function.
More allocations to real assets will increase Brookfield's aggregate AUM, which will trickle down into other investment metrics — revenues, funds from operations, and earnings will all increase as a result, leading to superior investment returns for their shareholders.
Ermotti is shifting UBS into expansion mode and returning capital to shareholders after merging the bank's two wealth - management units.
Gorman's long - term incentive awards will convert into shares in 2017, based on meeting targets related to return on equity and relative total shareholder return, according to the filing.
This performance translated into top quartile returns for our shareholders.
If shareholders start demanding that more drillers use their cash to grow returns instead of production, it could be just the thing the industry needs to prevent drilling itself into another hole by causing OPEC to fight back again.
The global reflation trade is in full swing, the return of cash flow to shareholders is at a record pace and that is why, in my opinion, the U.S. equity markets are set to extend the current rally well into 2019.
In both cases, TI allocated about 160 % of its incoming cash flows to shareholder cash returns, dipping into its cash reserves to keep the payouts and buybacks rolling.
Proceeds from any asset sales will be plowed into new projects or returned to shareholders, according to a company statement.
The finding appears to extend to the macroeconomic level as well — shareholders in the larger economy got a much bigger bang for their buck when cash was returned to them as dividends than when it was deployed into capital expenditure.
Alpha seeks this relief after demonstrating to this Court that it is so hopelessly insolvent that its shareholders have no chance of seeing any return on their investments into the companies.
«If we make it more efficient, all that waste turns into profitability and shareholder returns to reinvest better in product, brand and support.»
In the process he has built an empire with strong earnings - per - share and dividend - per - share growth, which has translated into total shareholder returns of 373 per cent, outperforming the market by 2 1/2 times.
Unwilling to make the same mistakes as his predecessors, who raised prices to boost margins and shareholder returns, chief executive Brad Banducci has made it clear Woolworths will continue to invest «materially» to underpin sustainable growth in supermarkets after decimating profits by sinking more than $ 1 billion into prices and service in 2016 and 2017.
Naturally, shareholders would prefer to reinvest a business's earnings into more ownership of a business rather than see the cash sit in the company's bank accounts for a paltry.5 % annual return.
The dividend aristocrats are a great place to pick up some good companies and an excellent starting point for additional reseach into high quality dividend stocks with strong histories of returning capital to shareholders.
As a shareholder, you put your money and faith into that group of people to do the right thing and generate a return on your investments.
However, it is not too late to buy into high - quality insurance companies that look poised for strong growth in the coming years leading to extraordinary capital returns to shareholders.
More likely: If no strategic buyer is found for the Sellers stake, and the shares are distributed to lots of little shareholders current management may not be pressured into returning full intrinsic value over the next couple of years (i.e. No catalyst, no efficient asset allocation).
Neither needs to reinvest a lot of capital back into their business which leaves more to return to shareholders.
It is a lower risk way to play mobile growth and expansion into emerging markets and its policy of returning cash to shareholders is a further positive.
Often compounded by a perception listed company failures are relatively rare — whereas, in reality, many just dilute existing shareholders into oblivion instead, and / or they struggle on never offering a decent return to shareholders.
Each year, shareholders receive Form 1099 - DIV that breaks down that dividend distribution into three categories: ordinary income, capital gains, and return of capital.
Dividends are one of the best ways to gauge the health of a business, as well as providing a good insight into the management's capital discipline and recognition of shareholder returns.
I know it often seems like he is into paying himself at the expense of shareholders, but I do think his ego is tied to the shareholder returns of BH so believe that he wants shareholders to do well (unlike most CEO's who don't care at all about shareholders).
Management's task was simple, transform the cash (through R&D) into an IP asset, in whatever form, that had a greater value than the initial cash, creating a return for shareholders.
Share repurchases are often used to the fill the gap between excess capital and dividends, so that the company can return more to shareholders without being locked into a pattern.
Embrace a purpose — one that takes your ambition beyond profits and shareholder returns and into the fertile grounds of meaning.
The key point is that, rather than diluting performance by investing cash flows from historic high - return projects into newer low - return projects, companies might improve returns and lower risk for shareholders by boosting dividends and buying back shares.
As long as the system requires so much time to be spent on the stages, experts, etc., then there is no possible way that a Walmart - owned firm could make money without charging more than enough to cover the costs of that protracted system and make a profit — a profit that would have to cover not only all the expenses of running the law department and paying the lawyers in it, but also producing a return on investment to the shareholders of Walmart for their foray into legal services.
Had Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.B) taken a leap of faith into Bitcoin, it could have delivered shareholders the quickest exponential returns never seen before in its history.
This increased use of the internet as a real estate tool has fueled the growth of Realtor.com and as a result explains an article in businesswire.com, «News Corp is evolving rapidly into a more digital and increasingly global company with a diverse revenue mix that will drive long - term growth in profits and shareholder returns
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