Sentences with phrase «margin business»

We're also talking about a high margin business model, with a large component of employee comp.

A brief look at the operating margins of the lithium ion battery manufacturers tells you batteries are a terribly low margin business driven by volume.

But in a low - margin business like canned goods, a little extra cost can take a deep bite out of profits.

In the low - margin business of electronics hardware, the ability to sell large volumes is all - important.

They're a low - margin business focused on products and customers, not books and readers.

The coupon business — selling discounted offers online — is a high gross margin business.

Industry wide Property Management is actually a very low profit margin business.

The practice of law is a relatively high margin business, meaning the revenue earned per matter is normally much higher than the firm's expenses.

And when you think of call centers, we all think of the boiler room operation or the high attrition low margin business and you're not thinking about a great place to work.

«One of the growing, high margin businesses for us is in that cocktail of oils that we blend that goes into infant formula,» Mr Palmquist said.

«The price tag is high, however Nestle is securing a high growth / margin business with high exposure in the emerging markets.

Mission Systems is a lower growth and lower margin business compared to the rest of Exelis» business divisions.

However industry wide 3rd party property management is actually one of the thinnest margin businesses in the real estate industry.

Either they're simply monopolies, or they're such tightly regulated, low - margin businesses as to be de facto cartels, cartels that sell things we can't do without.

HP's third - quarter report is expected to show earnings that barely beat analysts» expectations after the company focused on cost - cutting and higher - margin business areas ahead of the impending split of its computer and printer businesses from its enterprise hardware and service arm.

... After paying winners, taxes and other costs, [bookmaking] is about a five percent margin business,» Slane said.

«We expect management to aggressively pursue incremental high - margin business based upon the railroad's new low - cost footprint, innovative new service offerings and a reinvigorated culture of success,» he wrote.

While the company will continue to sell a range of higher - end servers and mainframes, offloading the x86 division removes a low - margin business from its books.

HOWEVER, in acquiring Whole Foods, AMZN folded a 5 % operating margin business into its revenue stream.

Amazon Could Be Worth $ 1 Trillion in 2018 (Retail Dive) «The company is on track to become one of the first - ever $ 1 trillion companies by the end of 2018, and its many high - margin business operations could push its stock to $ 2,000 per share.

Bookselling is a low - margin business where it doesn't take much to tip a retailer from the black to the red.

The misperception about the ETF business is that it is a low margin business too.

Groceries aren't an exceptionally high margin business already, but you can bet that Amazon will squeeze them a lot harder.

I remember seeing a study that showed mean reversion in businesses; high margin businesses go back to low - to - average margin, high return on cap goes to normal, high earnings growth peters out to low growth... negative to low growth goes up to average or high growth etc..

Brown - Forman, thanks to its strong portfolio of iconic brands, wide moat, long international runway, and high margin business overseen by a disciplined management team, has all the makings of a future dividend king.

In the coming few years, GD's transition seems likely to result in some margin pressure in its highest margin business segment.

Perhaps I'm wrong, but I don't believe new clients necessarily soak up huge amts of working capital — but a drive into Europe obviously implies losses / reduced margin business, at least initially.

Don't under - estimate the bravery of a board who overturns that much history... Or how smart they were: i) realizing up to EUR 21 mio in cash from a low / volatile margin business, and ii) dodging the looming abolition of EU milk quotas in 2015, which would require a large & probably uneconomic investment in processing capacity.

Smolik pointed out that DHL is an eight - per - cent margin business — in order for him to have $ 1 to spend in legal, the sales people have to sell $ 30 worth of DHL services.

Our value: We are fully funded and making steady, meaningful progress on a premium, high margin business within a $ 600B, highly strategic market.

Margins Business letter margins should be about 1» all around.

Malls that are no longer so useful serve lower - margin businesses for locals, become homes to mega-churches, other area - intensive human gatherings, or get destroyed, and the valuable land so near many people gets put to alternative uses that are better than the mall, but not as profitable as the mall prior to the internet.

Of course, plenty of losses occur from simple oversights, especially in high volume, low margin businesses like restaurants.

What's more, it now does its own «completion» work — the high - margin business of finishing a plane's interior — in house, which should increase its profit per plane, no matter what the initial discount.

While IoT is a very low - margin business compared to other digital consumer services like mobile phones, Nokia notes that healthcare is one of the big opportunities, citing analysts» forecasts of market CAGR of 37 %, making it «the fastest growing health care segment from 2015 - 2020.»

Diebold's geographic footprint is particarly responsible as well as a low - margin business in Brazil.

«I'm sure all retailers will have to pass that on eventually because wine is an extremely low margin business,» Rowan Gormley, chief executive officer at Majestic Wine, told CNBC on Wednesday.

Home video is an increasingly important, high margin business for the studios, though physical disc sales and rentals have collapsed in recent years.

Hotel and vacation rentals are higher - margin businesses than selling flights, as airline commissions have shriveled and carriers try to drive more traffic to their own websites, where they also offer co-branded credit cards and vacation packages.

By 2013 food, a notoriously low - margin business, had grown to a fifth of its revenue.

Empire lost $ 2.1 billion in fiscal 2016, a sum that will take a long time to recoup in such a low - margin business.

Retail is a low - margin business and Pirch stores are costly to open and operate, so the road to profitability is long.

This bring - your - own - device niche is one where RIM's current competitors are unlikely to go — and it's potentially a high - margin business, at that.

Does a competitor stress a selective, low - volume, high - margin business, or do they emphasize sales growth at any cost, taking every job that comes along, whether or not it fits any coherent scheme or offers an attractive profit?

However, imposing a set fee may hurt the odds and not give any incentive for bettors to move over to the legal marketplace, something Slane described as already a «low margin business.»

Food is a low margin business, and the grocery industry has average net profit margins of around 1.7 percent.

But food is a low margin business and on - demand delivery has proven to be a logistical nightmare.

It's a high - margin business and a huge profit driver for Amazon, propping up the rest of the company for several consecutive quarters.

Rometty has been steering Big Blue toward areas such as cloud - based services, security software and data analytics, while trimming its traditional hardware business by exiting low - margin businesses.