Not exact matches
From that sample, we seek out companies that have
return on equity of
at least 12 % and a beta above 1, indicating that a company is
less volatile than the market average.
If your down - on - her - luck pal has been sleeping on your sofa for the past year and earned
less than $ 4,050 while you've been mostly supporting her (or him), then you may be able to claim the sponger — er, friend — as a dependent and deduct up to $ 4,050 on your federal
return, even though the two of you are not related
at all.
In researching for his upcoming book on fulfilling work, Schulich's Burke found that Johnson & Johnson saw
at least a $ 4
return on every dollar it spent on employee wellness initiatives in terms of lower health - care costs,
less absenteeism and higher productivity.
But if nontraditional graduates had not
returned to college
at all, they would likely make far
less.
If the same person instead invested a little
less each year (6 % of his income) in a portfolio weighted 80 % to higher -
returning equities and 20 % to bonds, he would only have $ 469,000
at retirement.
At today's prices, industry forecasts of three million barrels per day by 2020 are likely to underestimate production by a bit, but the real kicker will be on the value of that production to all concerned — governments, via taxes and royalties, and shareholders will all suffer much lower
returns from this development than they would have expected
less than a year ago if prices stay where they are today.
Ohad Lederer, an analyst
at Veritas Investment Research, calculates that investors buying condos to supply the rental market are accepting annual
returns of
less than 4 %.
If you sell a quality product, accurately described in your marketing,
at a price that's fair in relationship to its value, your
return rate will be low — probably
less than 5 percent.
Inversely, if the market
returns to normal after month 2, as the example states, and your principle has now already accumulated 10 % of month 3 before investing, you are only putting in the remaining 90 % of month 3 and thus throw
less money
at a more expensive market with the same end result.
The year - by - year value for the VA
at a 0 % annual
return less the 0.25 % annual annuity charge is: $ 249,375 for year 1, $ 248,752 for year 2, $ 248,130 for year 3, $ 247,509 for year 4, $ 246,891 for year 5, $ 246,273 for year 6, $ 245,658 for year 7, $ 245,044 for year 8, $ 244,431 for year 9, $ 243,820 for year 10, $ 243,210 for year 11, $ 242,602 for year 12, $ 241,996 for year 13, $ 241,391 for year 14, $ 240,787 for year 15, $ 240,185 for year 16, $ 239,585 for year 17, $ 238,986 for year 18, $ 238,388 for year 19, and $ 237,792 for year 20.
But his compounding
returns will end up
at almost $ 300,000
less than his friend.
The best thing right now is that my primary mortgage
at 2.625 % costs
less than my risk free CD
return of 3.75 %!
Conversely, a
return to an unemployment rate of even 6 % in 2024 would leave the growth rate of employment over the next 8 years
at less than 0.2 % annually.
Assuming the same rate of
return over 43 years and a 2 % employer match, he will have $ 528,000
at retirement — still 8.4 % more than Sally even though his monthly contribution was 40 %
less than hers and overall he contributed $ 103,000 compared to her $ 240,000.
But
at lower bond
returns, the stock loss is still cushioned, just to a
lesser degree (from -18.6 % to -20.4 %).
That exposure now stands
at less than 10 % of assets in the Strategic Total
Return Fund.
«Business checking accounts are
at the bottom of the banking totem pole, charging 127 % more than personal online checking accounts, offering 45 % fewer features and
returning 73 %
less when in interest,» WalletHub reports.
In most industries,
less than 2 % of first time visitors convert, while
returning visitors convert
at an average of 6 %, reinforcing the importance of maintaining the interest of your users.
While there's a great deal of variation across individual market cycles, that's roughly the historical average for a 5.25 year market cycle: a 135 % gain, a 30 % loss, and a 65 % full - cycle
return (about 10 % compounded annually, with the full - cycle
return coming in
at less than half of the bull market gain).
A third observation from this analysis is that the ten - year forward real
returns of investments made
at PEs between 12 and 17 had the biggest spread between minimum and maximum
returns and were therefore more volatile and
less predictable.
The second study also shows that any investment
at PEs of
less than 12 always had positive ten - year real
returns, while investments
at PE ratios of 12 and higher experienced negative real
returns at some stage.
At 44.4 %, however,
less than half of the company's earnings are being
returned to shareholders via a dividend, providing plenty of room for more increases going forward.
At higher interest rates, banks would have more options to generate
returns while taking
less risk (Federal Reserve's ultra-low rates have pushed financial market participants into riskier behaviors such as taking higher interest rate risk, credit risk, etc):
Rob Wood, chief United kingdom economist
at Berenberg, explained: «With Mark Carney and his merry band of fee setters dependable by the community to
return inflation to target, the United kingdom can sit again and enjoy the powerful tax cut from
less expensive oil.»
As
less mature stocks have higher growth potential, a hypothetical investor with a significant portfolio allocation into the Fund would likely be looking
at obtaining higher
returns for his or her portfolio, with commensurately higher risk.
Bonds, as measured by the Barclay's Capital Aggregate Bond Index, are yielding
less than 2 %, while cash has very little
return potential
at all.
In addition, cardholders will receive a 20 % bonus during each statement period that they make
at least 20 purchases (
less returns and credit).
«Because investments pledged via the EB - 5 program can not have any guaranteed rate of
return (otherwise the capital invested is not considered «
at risk»), from a developer's perspective, terms are greatly preferable to more traditional bank financing and are
less dilutive than equity financing.
Now take the money you have put aside into cash when times are good and reinvest after market correction and you are looking
at a significant market
return that will put the look of envy on others
less savvy then yourself.
JCI is currently trading
at less than 13x 2018 cash EPS, which we believe is much too cheap for this collection of moderately growing, high -
returning businesses.
The FTSE (London's equivalent of Wall Street's S&P 500 Index) topped out
at 6,876 in May, and ended the day
at 6,304, a decline of more than eight percent, while shares of the Brazilian Total
Return Index topped out
at 34,664 in May and ended the day
at just 28,655, a decline of 17 percent in
less than a month.
The
return - depressing effect of the market's present expensiveness is likely to be amplified by the fact that there's more capital recycling taking place today — more buybacks, acquisitions, etc., all
at expensive prices — and
less growth - producing real investment.
They say it shows that venture capitalists, desperate to invest in the next Facebook or LinkedIn, are blindly throwing money
at start - ups that have not shown they can build something useful, much
less a business that can provide decent
returns on investment.
The conclusion I came to was that
at $ 47 a share, the stock seemed likely to be priced to
return no
less than 8 % a year even if rates never rose and yet more than 20 % a year if rates rose quickly.
In their July 2017 paper entitled «Breadth Momentum and Vigilant Asset Allocation (VAA): Winning More by Losing
Less», Wouter Keller and Jan Keuning introduce VAA as a dual momentum asset class strategy aiming at returns above 10 % with drawdowns less than -20 % d
Less», Wouter Keller and Jan Keuning introduce VAA as a dual momentum asset class strategy aiming
at returns above 10 % with drawdowns
less than -20 % d
less than -20 % deep.
After giving the company credit for the expected ramp - up in production from large current investments, the company is trading
at less than 9 times earnings — too low considering that approximately a quarter of those earnings come from the very high -
return trading segment and the rest come from long - lived and well - run mining assets.
But the interesting thing is that in the eyes of many investors, Apple's quarterly iPhone sales numbers seem to matter
less now than they have for years —
at least relative to how much cash Apple is generating and
returning to shareholders through dividends and stock buybacks.
But unlike other films with more direct Christian messages, churches are much
less likely to buy out theaters in bulk as they did for «Son of God» and «God's Not Dead,» a move that brought those films big
returns at the box office.
According to the Barna study, the percent of engagement people have with the Bible — from being engaged (reading the Bible
at least four times a week), friendly (engaged with the Bible
less than four times a week), neutral (read the Bible once a month or
less and see the Bible as the inspired word of God, but acknowledge it can have some errors) and skeptical (see the Bible as «just another book of teachings written by men)-- has started to stabilize and
return to its normal rates after the rate of skepticism increased by 4 percent to 14 percent and the rate of friendliness dropped 8 percent to 37 percent in 2011.
«Left conservatives» or «Red Tories,» for example, accept Marx's analysis while aiming
at something like Burke's more traditionalist or organic vision — a
return to
less calculating, more chivalrous,
less laborious,
less urban and more pastoral, more loving and familial, more pious ways of life.
In other words, the choice which Life requires of our considered action is a great deal
less complex than
at first seemed to be the case; for it is reduced to a simple choice between the first and last stages of the successive alternatives which we have been able to define: the rejection of Being, which
returns us to dust, or the acceptance of Being, which leads us, by way of socialization, to faith in a Supreme Unity — opposite directions along a single road.
JohnO... there are reputable scholars on both sides of the debate as to what Jesus said, meant and actually believed... I wd think there is
less controversy about the apostle's (some,
at least) belief in the imminent
return of the Lord..
With our hearts and our mouths and our pinkies, we made a promise to each other that in a couple of years — when things are far
less eventful and chaotic than they are
at this particular moment in time — we'll
return with a master plan and heavy boxes packed with only our most essential belongings.
Redlich has just
returned from one of the
less glamorous and more «squeamish» hedge fund fact - finding missions: he followed the trail of Australian cattle from the farms through the abattoirs to Philadelphia, the major US import hub to the Pennsylvania processing facilities before they eventually finds themselves wrapped in paper and served
at major burger chains.
«While we wouldn't rule out competitive tension, given our analysis suggests the internal rate of
return would be
less than 10 per cent
at a price of $ 5.20 per share, we believe it is a low probability.
IU was good
at place - kicking, kickoffs, and punt
returns and
less than good
at kick
returns and punts.
It's also fair to say that coaching
at Tulane, with
less pressure than his previous two positions, would be an added reason to
return to coaching.
But $ 2M for 2 years is
less than ideal
at 0
return
At this point, would we rather trade Simmonds for an underwhelming
return (I don't think we'll get what we would like given his down year), or maybe resign him for
less than we initially imagined?
When Bill Curry makes his
less - than - triumphant
return to Tuscaloosa this week, visiting for the first time since he jilted Alabama in 1990 to take the coaching job
at Kentucky, he'll be the object of considerable scorn.