Sentences with phrase «measured by the debt»

Indeed, as you can see below, median corporate leverage among the largest U.S. companies is nearing a record high as measured by debt - to EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization).

This is measured by the debt - to - worth ratio.

For most other non-financials, I like to see steady returns on capital of 20 - 25 % + over the last decade (Value Line measures this by debt plus equity, or total capital including intangibles).

Not exact matches

The Journal added that, by cooling its stance on debt, Beijing is hinting that it would rather fuel growth with higher debt than pursue austerity measures.

The economist - who once described the austerity imposed by Greece's creditors as «fiscal waterboarding» - said his new MeRA25 party would revive the economy through debt restructuring and other measures.

BIS found China's debt — measured by credit - to - GDP gap — surpassing an amount that could lead to a system fallout.

Beyond then, we expect the company to sustain credit measures that are consistent with its intermediate financial risk profile, characterized by fully adjusted debt to EBITDA of 2.5x - 3.0 x, funds from operations to debt of more than 25 %, and EBITDA interest coverage of more than 5.0 x.

Net debt is not defined under U.S. GAAP and may not be computed the same as similarly titled measures used by other companies.

In response to a journalist's question, the governor says he agrees with the view consumers are facing high debt loads today because they filled in the debt - accumulation void left when governments turned to austerity by shutting down stimulus measures to address fallout from the 2008 financial crisis.

EBITDA is defined as earnings (net income or loss) before interest expense, net, (gain) loss on early extinguishment of debt, income tax (benefit) expense, and depreciation and amortization and is used by management to measure operating performance of the business.

Financial repression is a term describing measures used by governments to channel funds to themselves as a form of debt reduction.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its reasonable valuation levels and largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, reasonable valuation levels, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures and notable return on equity.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its reasonable valuation levels, expanding profit margins, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures and notable return on equity.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its expanding profit margins and largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures and reasonable valuation levels.

Tsipras has also insisted that debt relief must form an important part of the package, but a statement by Eurozone leaders on Monday said only that further measures might be taken provided Greece adhered in full to the reforms demanded by its creditors.

By one measure, the new debt put on the publishing companies is reasonable.

But closing down unnecessary capacity can pay for itself, even if unemployed workers are temporarily put on the government payroll (causing debt to rise, but usually by less than it had before), but only temporarily as Beijing takes other measures to boost household income through wealth transfers from the state and so to boost consumption, a form of demand which is likely to be more labor intensive than the demand created in the process of over-capacity.

Over the period 2008 - 09 to 2014 - 15, the federal debt increased by $ 155 billion, attributable to impact of the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis and the stimulus measures implemented by the government under its Economic Action Plans.

Since the company went public in 2008, it's raised its dividend each year and its share price has outperformed gold bullion and gold miners, as measured by the S&P / TSX Global Gold Index, due to its unique structure and debt - free model.

With the S&P 500 within about 8 % of its highest level in history, with historically reliable valuation measures at obscene levels, implying near - zero 10 - 12 year S&P 500 nominal total returns; with an extended period of extreme overvalued, overbought, overbullish conditions replaced by deterioration in market internals that signal a clear shift toward risk - aversion among investors; with credit spreads on low - grade debt blowing out to multi-year highs; and with leading economic measures deteriorating rapidly, we continue to classify market conditions within the most hostile return / risk profile we identify — a classification that has been observed in only about 9 % of history.

If Japan tries to increase domestic savings to fund the debt, for example by limiting wage increases, or by taxing consumption, both of which they have proposed, these measures may well cause domestic investment to fall.

If the authorities are willing to engage in loss - making activities to achieve the GDP growth target, there are two relevant characteristics of an economy like China's that change the nature of the GDP measure: first, economic activity is much less affected by hard - budget constraints than it is in most other economies; and second, bad debt is much less likely to be written down.

It is not a perfect analogy but — except, of course, for the part in which analyses that use the number of bookshops as a proxy for literacy are widely ridiculed — it is nonetheless similar to what happens when the health of the Chinese economy is measured by the reported GDP data, or when second - order measures, such as the dependence of Chinese growth on debt, is estimated by looking at credit growth in relation to GDP growth.

Ms. Caro Diaz is part of the Organizing and Capacity Building Team at the Center for Popular Democracy and provides support to social movements in Puerto Rico struggling against the debt and austerity measures proposed by a Fiscal Control Board.

Using the conventional total debt - to - income ratio, where debt is measured as a share of income, college - educated student debtors are by far the most indebted.2 The median college - educated student debtor has total debt equal to about two years» worth of household income (205 %).

Asia Under Pressure to Bolster Growth Amid Regional Export Slump: Economy An Asian export slump exacerbated by Europe's sovereign - debt crisis and an uneven recovery in the U.S. is putting pressure on policy makers to pledge stimulus measures to boost growth.

In all, the measures should reduce Greece's debt by a hefty 20 % of GDP.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures, notable return on equity, increase in stock price during the past year and expanding profit margins.

The Magic Formula diverges from Graham's strategy by exchanging for Graham's absolute price and quality measures (i.e. price - to - earnings ratio below 10, and debt - to - equity ratio below 50 percent) a ranking system that seeks those stocks with the best combination of price and quality more akin to Buffett's value investing philosophy.

Lenders assess how reasonable an applicant's debt burden is by looking at his or her debt - to - income ratio, which measures the debt an individual is carrying as a percentage of their income.

The stock of government debt to GDP (which effectively measures the extent of accumulated past deficits) is exceptionally low by international standards.

A study by the non-profit group European Network on Debt and Development (Eurodad), says that despite recent revelations over corporate tax dodging, the EU still provides a «wide - range» of options for firms seeking tax loopholes and is failing to enforce transparency measures that would cut money laundering risks.

For instance, this year through the end of November, EM debt in USD, as represented by the J.P. Morgan EMBI Global Index (EMBIG), returned 2.77 percent, outperforming EM equities, as measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index.

The cost of debt to Asian borrowers, as measured by sovereign bond yields, has not risen much at all.

The Soccerex Football Finance 100 (see table below) which measures clubs wealth by — playing assets, fixed assets, money in the bank, potential owner investment and debt — places Arsenal as the 2nd richest Club in the world (and the EPL) behind only Manchester City.

Today we announce further measures and checks to save over # 1bn in the next four years by reducing fraud, error and debt in the tax credit system.

In Greece and Cyprus, the choice could then be one between stronger growth measures supported by debt - forgiveness and renegotiated bailout terms or an orderly return to the drachma and the lira, accompanied by capital controls and a government recovery plan.

Republicans suggest restructuring debt, increasing the estimate of sales taxes expected to be collected next year and adopting cost - saving measures proposed by the county's financial control board, the Nassau Interim Finance Authority.

SOF spending is a measure of cash disbursement for operations and debt service supported by State revenues; it excludes capital investments and spending supported by federal aid.

«It's a shameful way to govern and even with such brutal cuts the Tories are failing by their own measure on debt and borrowing, as they can't get the economy growing properly.»

My question is, has there been any economic forecasts as to when exactly will we hit the debt ceiling again (after taking into account emergency measures by the Treasury)?

State Operating Funds (SOF) spending is a measure of cash disbursement for operations and debt service supported by State revenues; it excludes capital investments and spending supported by federal aid.

Another list of government measures is interrupted by Bercow... and then Cameron says the party opposite's approach is to borrow more and add to debt.

Officials in the Town of North Hempstead knew in May 2017 that former senior policy adviser Robert Troiano had debts totaling at least $ 800,000 but did not take corrective measures, according to documents obtained by Newsday.

That fallback proposal is known as McConnell / Reid, a procedurally complicated measure - worked out by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid - to raise the debt ceiling in stages between now and the end of next year.

When the debts left by Labour threaten our economy, when are welfare costs are out of control, this measure makes sense.»

The coalition is set to tighten public finances by # 113bn by 2014/15, with # 30bn from tax measures, # 11bn from welfare reforms announced in the budget, # 10bn from lower debt interest costs and # 61bn in cuts to departmental spending.

Opponents of the bond question the accuracy of the county's enrollment projections and worry that residents will be burdened by both the 10 - percent property tax increase and the additional debt they'll incur if the measure passes.