Average lease lengths are falling, and
negative economic expectations mean that leases with shorter terms command higher rentals.
Not exact matches
This latest stimulus is taking the form of
negative interest rates, or charging banks to park their cash with the
expectation that this will spur lending and
economic growth.
Our investment thesis highlighted: 1) a
negative divergence between revenues and
economic earnings; 2) the use of misleading non-GAAP metrics; 3) low NOPAT margins relative to competitors; and 4) unrealistically high
expectations baked into the stock price.
U.S.
economic surprises continue to run at the most
negative level since 2009, recent manufacturing reports have come in weak and March's payroll gains were 126,000, below even the most pessimistic
expectations.
Our investment thesis highlighted: 1) a
negative divergence between GAAP and
economic profits; 2) slowing organic growth; 3) high profit growth
expectations embedded in the stock price; and 4) the unlikely sale of the company despite the presence of an activist investor.
U.S.
economic surprises continue to run at the most
negative level since 2009, recent manufacturing reports have come in weak and March's payroll gains were 126,000, below even the most pessimistic
expectations.
For example, while a slowdown in
economic activity might have
negative affects on current real estate prices, a dramatic steepening of the yield curve (indicating an
expectation of future inflation) might be interpreted to mean future prices will increase.
Because the prices of most growth stocks are based on future
expectations, these stocks tend to be more sensitive than value stocks to bad
economic news and
negative earnings surprises.