Sentences with phrase «investments achieving higher returns»

Not exact matches

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.

And women - led private tech companies that are able to secure funding achieve 35 % higher return on investment than male - led tech companies.

According to Bloomberg and research by Lesa Mitchell and Professor Vivek Wadhwa, women - led high - tech startups are more capital efficient, achieve 35 percent higher return on investment, and generate 12 percent higher revenue than male - owned companies when venture - backed.

Women - led private technology companies are more capital - efficient, achieve 35 percent higher return on investment, and, when venture - backed, bring in 12 percent higher revenue than male - owned tech companies.

NEXUS» goal is for its members to achieve higher returns with less risk than typical angel investments by utilizing a model combining the business acumen of NEXUS members with Florida's community resources — including the vast university system and regional economic development programs.

I work in real estate investment (invest on behalf of family offices and high net worth investors), and it recently occurred to me that while you invest in P2P lending, you haven't invested with real estate crowdfunding sites which claim to yield better returns than the ~ 7 % you've achieved via P2P.

Do individuals who use investment advisors achieve higher returns than those who do not?

The low interest rate environment may also have encouraged a shift in investments towards hedge funds as, in the past, hedge funds have achieved higher average returns than traditionally managed investments, albeit in exchange for greater risk.

Our proprietary point - of - sale system also helps stores stay on course for achieving high gross margins of approximately 60 %, which translates to a faster return on investment, greater profits and the opportunity for rapid growth to multi-store businesses.

As well as providing analysis to the total business and the Partnerships team, Brad works closely with White Label Dating partners to help them understand how to manage their marketing budgets to achieve the highest possible return on investment.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the effect of the proposed separation of NOOK Media, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction of international operations following termination of the Microsoft commercial agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination of Microsoft commercial agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

High - yield debt in both the US and international bond ETFs also got a boost after yield - seeking investors moved longer on the yield curve and into riskier debt securities to achieve better returns on their investment capital.

The mutual fund manager, as well as a team of financial analysts, researches the area of investment and makes informed decisions about which stocks or bonds to buy or sell in order for the mutual fund to achieve the highest rate of return.

In contrast, enhanced index funds can weight undervalued stocks more heavily, include a larger proportion of securities in higher - performing sectors, or use other investment strategies to try and achieve a better return than the index it tracks.

To achieve superior returns through bull and bear markets alike, investors should look to stocks with the very highest dividend yields, according to a new study by Dow Theory Forecasts, an investment newsletter published since 1946, as reported by Barron's.

On the other hand, adding some stocks and bonds to a portfolio of stable, short - term cash investments could boost the probability of achieving higher long - term returns.

While the regulation aims to lower speculation and high risk investments, it may also prevent JP Morgan from achieving the returns it has historically gotten.

The Fund may engage in active and frequent trading of portfolio securities to achieve its investment objective... the Fund will invest in a portfolio of securities including: equities, debt, warrants, distressed, high - yield, convertible, preferred, when - issued... options, total return swaps, credit default swaps, credit default indexes, currency forwards, and futures... ETFs, ETNs and commodities.»

There is no guarantee or assurance that the methodology used to create the reference index underlying this portfolio will result in this portfolio or client investments in this portfolio achieving high or even positive returns.

But if your goal for a retirement budget is anywhere close to the estimated $ 73,000 disposable income you currently have net of mortgage payments, I think some combination of working longer, higher investment returns or home equity may be required to achieve your financial goals.

This compared with 18 per cent of investors polled who say they plan on taking on a more defensive strategy to protect their original investments, while five per cent say they plan on investing more aggressively to achieve higher returns.

So it very well could give you some ideas on how to adapt your strategies to achieve a higher return on your investments and protect yourself against losses.

This will help form your investment strategy, for example, if you want to achieve a high return in a relatively short space of time, you might need to opt for investments which could give you higher returns, albeit with more risk to your capital.

The point is that not all investment options are offered in order to achieve the highest total return.

Private equity investors use this type of investment to add diversification to their portfolios and expect higher than average returns than those of traditional equity investments, because they are taking on bigger risks to achieve potentially higher returns.

«With a long enough investment horizon, there's a high probability that you'll achieve at least a decent 8 % average annual return.»

As you can see, reinvesting your dividends is crucial to achieving the highest possible total return from your investments.

This means in order to achieve an adequate return on a fixed income portfolio today we would have to mix in riskier investments such as non-investment grade bonds and other higher risk loans.

Investments which seek to achieve higher rates of return are more volatile and involve a higher degree of risk.The calculator takes into account tax variables based upon what you select.

In addition, of course, I should be able to achieve these higher returns without increasing the aggregate risk of your investment portfolio, while reaching for higher returns.

PLZ NOTE = I try to PLAY SAFE and EXPECT HIGH RETURNS (which everyone wants lol) Example = I have 10k to invest / save (total investment amount)(horizon 10 + years or when goal is achieved, if I have reached to my amount, I will change my plan)

Hedging eliminates the possibility of both incurring bigger losses and reaping in higher returns, but in exchange, helps achieve a level of certainty in investment results.

Balanced Fund: A mutual fund, which has an investment policy of «balancing» its portfolio generally by including bonds as well as preferred and common stocks to achieve the highest return with lower risk.

There are several options of this type to suit alternative risk appetites, with the latest high yield checking accounts providing a low - risk avenue for growth and real estate investments available to those with more income and a desire to achieve greater returns.

A multi-year time horizon can also give you an advantage toward achieving superior returns by allowing you to make high - potential investments that others with a shorter timeframe would avoid.

Investments seeking to achieve higher rates of return also involve greater risk.

While the regulation aims to lower speculation and high risk investments, it may also prevent Barclays from achieving the returns it has historically gotten.

Clients who wish the potential to achieve higher rates of return will need to hold some investments that are considered moderate or perhaps even high risk investments.

The compound interest effect on your investments also increases at a much faster rate as you achieve a higher percentage return on your investment.

«We must become more consistent in meeting our release dates and managing production costs to achieve the highest possible returns on our creative and financial investments,» Chairman Strauss Zelnick said during their fourth quarter earnings call yesterday, adding that delaying a title will still be considered to take advantage of a better release window but that, «in terms of commitment to quality and excellence,» the commitment to their core business is «unwavering».

This shortlisting further endorses our strong investment performance as reported by ARC's Private Client Indices (PCIs) from Q2 2017, where we have achieved higher returns over five years than practically all of our competitors relative to the risk taken.

A riskier approach some investors use is to look for investment arbitrage opportunities by investing their loan funds in assets they believe will provide them with higher returns than would be achieved by simply allowing the cash balance to grow at the policy rate.

One of the touted benefits of a variable annuity is that, as you can pick your own investments, you could potentially achieve higher long - term returns than what a fixed annuity would pay.

Mr. Raj with an objective to achieve high returns for his investment opts to buy SAHARA UTKARSH - JEEVAN BIMA with the policy term of 15 years (regular pay), annualized premium of Rs 26,000 and sum assured of Rs 2,60,000.

Marketing Directors are employed in a variety of industries to maximize sales profits, increase the company's market share and achieve high return on investment values.

With lower cash flow, you have a higher hurdle to achieve a good rate of return on your investment.

The way to achieve the highest possible return from your investment capital without adding reckless levels of risk is to increase the velocity of money by re-employing positive cashflow to earn at its maximum potential.

Being able to utilize leverage is one of the main reasons you can achieve much higher returns with real estate compared to other investments.

I've previously discussed the BRRR Strategy, which allows you to recoup your initial investment, or have little to no initial investment at all, allowing you to achieve an abnormally high rate of return, or an infinite return.