Sentences with phrase «margin business segment»

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

Not exact matches

He also focused on the high gross margin segment of the business.

He thinks that Amazon's shares are worth significantly more than where they are trading now because he expects the company's higher - margin web services business to grow faster than its retail segment, more than making up for the cost of expanding into new businesses to lure more Prime members, he said.

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.»

Bloomberg reported that while Alibaba has entered many businesses outside e-commerce, these segments are far off from generating profits for the group and its main revenue driver will continue to be its core business thanks to the high margins this sector offers.

The small part of Amazon's business produces relatively high margins, so Amazon is going to invest in growing the segment.

In the firm's construction products segment, for instance, sales in western Europe dropped 27 percent as a result of unfavorable exchange rates, a «weak» construction environment and Grace's exit from «low - margin business.»

With this shift came an increased focus on healthy products (both beverage and food), but also a shift into higher margin segments of PepsiCo's business.

Compare this performance to the 14 % operating margin of North American Beverage segment or the 10 % operating margin of the Asia, Middle East, and North Africa segments, and it's clear to see expanding PepsiCo's food business is the key to future profit growth.

We saw some of that effect this past quarter as contribution margins grew faster than revenue in both of U.S. Silica's business segments.

Lion's new dairy and drinks boss Peter West says he will slash the number of products Lion puts on retail shelves as he looks to turn around the struggling business and drive sales in higher margin segments like specialty cheese.

Operating under the core philosophies of 80/20 business processes, customer - back innovation and a decentralized entrepreneurial culture, ITW's seven industry - leading segments leverage the ITW business model to generate solid growth with best - in - class margins and returns in markets where highly innovative, customer - focused solutions are required.

«GM's retail growth over the last 12 months has outpaced the industry by a wide margin because our redesigned large pickups and SUVs are hits, we made smart investments in new segments like small crossovers and mid-size pickups, and our momentum in the car business is accelerating with each new model introduction,» said Kurt McNeil, U.S. vice president of Sales Operations.

Management is pushing this business towards higher growth and higher margin business (segment EBIT margin is 11.2 %).

Breaking down the business segments, margins on the retail side are much better, with gross margins in the 42 % range compared to 6.1 % on the wholesale side.

The company's Electrical segment alone purchased over 30 businesses and divested 11 companies since 2000, helping it improve margins from 10.4 % to 15.3 % in 2015.

-- Animal Feed: With Donegal's habit of chopping & changing segments, we've only 2 years of stand - alone financials for the animal feed business: 2010 revenue was 25.1 M & operating profit (OP) 1.0 M, while 2011 improved to 27.7 M revenue & a 1.2 M OP, for an average 4.2 % OP margin.

A disregard for price paid for value bought, whether it's a piece of a healthy 5 year earnings growth business, a piece of a business that is improving margins and dominating a market segment, or a piece of business that has huge a asset base undervalued on it's balance sheet (but not undervalued with respect to the price paid!)

Unfortunately, it's a pretty low - margin business: With Donegal's annoying habit of chopping & changing segments, we've only 2 years (2010 - 11) of stand - alone financial data to rely on here.

Operating Profit in this segment was up 11 % YoY as Koei Tecmo's focus on in house development tools and digital business saw costs decrease and overall margin increase.

The gross margins in our Ad - Supported segment also have improved over the years, as the cost of revenue of this business has decreased from 109 % in 2016 to 90 % of revenue in 2017.

Success in the premium market segment in which products usually come with high profit margins attached to them could be the most straightforward way for HTC to revive its rapidly declining mobile business, especially since the company as a whole just posted its worst year to date.

Businesses are places of limited resources, and as budgets, profit margins, and staff numbers continue to shrink across segments and industries, doing more with less is a critical skill for managers across every function.

The Companys seven industry - leading segments leverage the unique ITW Business Model to drive solid growth with best - in - class margins and... more