Not exact matches
Tech companies with no
profits (or even much
of a business plan) soared to extreme valuations that were justified, in part, by the belief that future
profits would be made faster and that
equities were less risky than in the past.
He warns
profits have already started to peak, and says the eventual slowdown could sap
equities of a trusted benefactor.
Statistics include total revenues,
profits, assets, stockholder's
equity, market value, and number
of employees.
Comments: «We continue to believe that US
equities are in the midst
of a major bull market that could ultimately rival 1982's bull market... US corporate
profits continue to be the healthiest in the world.»
Return on average common
equity (ROE), a measure
of how well the bank uses shareholder money to generate
profit, was 6.4 % in the quarter, down from 14.7 % a year earlier.
A handful
of partners began to leave for better - paying jobs, taking their
equity capital with them, which cut into the
profits of the remaining partners.
Perth broker Euroz Limited has more than doubled its annual net
profit to $ 26.5 million, after the acquisition
of Blackswan
Equities lifted its
profit guidance for the financial year.
The obvious answer is that businesses which generate
profits grow their assets, which in turn, builds their
equity (provided they aren't taking on an unsustainable level
of debt).
Net returns, also known as the net internal rate
of return (IRR) and an indicator
of investors» actual
profits, deduct private
equity fund investors» fees and expenses from a fund's gross
profits.
«While rising long - term rates will ultimately become a negative for
profits and multiples, we do not see current levels as a reason to de-risk and sell
equities,» Dubravko Lakos - Bujas, head
of U.S.
equity strategy at J.P. Morgan, said in a note Wednesday.
Of course, if you say it's not about the money, you could prove it's not about the money: You could forgo that raise, give back that bonus, take less
equity or
profit.
Drilling in deeper, however, it is apparent that
equity investors require control, possibly a share
of the
profits, and maybe a return on their investment through an eventual sale
of the business.
However, it could partially pay for itself, by closing loopholes that now let some
of the wealthiest executives take nearly unlimited deductions for performance pay,
equity bonuses and
profit sharing, economists Blasi, Richard B. Freeman and Douglas Kruse, note in a New York Times op ed.
To appear on Shark Tank, entrepreneurs must give Finnmax, the show's production company, either a 2 % royalty on
profits or a 5 %
equity stake in the company, Amir Kassar, founder and CEO
of business loan company MultiFunding, wrote in The New York Times's small - business blog.
People either loan you money — which you must pay back with interest over a specified time period — or they make an
equity investment in your business — buying the right to receive a percentage
of your future
profits.
The serial entrepreneur and host
of CNBC's «The
Profit» says owning a home is about more than
equity.
As O'Malley says: «Even if the business doesn't work out, founders can still
profit from their
equity or, at a minimum, end up with a coveted job at a Facebook or a Groupon due to the rise
of the acqui hire.»
The bank views corporate
profits as the key driver
of equity markets, and expects these to remain strong throughout the year.
What's more private
equity firms across the board charge astronomically high fees compared with mutual funds — often 1.5 % to manage money, and then another 20 %
of any
profits.
Either we will go public, we will do an offering, we'll do something on the private
equity side, or we will use all
of our
profits or as many as we can in consultation with investors to redistribute them to employees.»
The performance goals upon which the payment or vesting
of any Incentive Award (other than Options and stock appreciation rights) that is intended to qualify as Performance - Based Compensation depends shall relate to one or more
of the following Performance Measures: market price
of Capital Stock, earnings per share
of Capital Stock, income, net income or
profit (before or after taxes), economic
profit, operating income, operating margin,
profit margin, gross margins, return on
equity or stockholder
equity, total shareholder return, market capitalization, enterprise value, cash flow (including but not limited to operating cash flow and free cash flow), cash position, return on assets or net assets, return on capital, return on invested
Shorten told Nine last week that PHIs «are making 25 per cent
profits» — which is just wrong (though why would we expect a former director
of AustralianSuper with fiduciary duties over the nation's largest retirement fund to know the difference between a
profit margin and a return on
equity?)
Slim planned to hold on to the expanded
equity stake after exercising the warrants, rather than sell the shares for an immediate
profit, a person with knowledge
of the matter said last year.
Compared to the broad XIC, XEG has a) a price to earnings ratio that is only slightly higher, b) a price to book ratio that is lower, c) a debt to
equity ratio that is about half
of XIC, d) a dividend yield that is comparable and e)
profit margins that grew 30 % this year versus 18 % for XIC.
Debt financing is basically money that you borrow to run your business (as opposed to
Equity Financing, where you raise money from investors who in return are entitled to a share
of the
profits from your business).
By
equity event, think in terms
of an Initial Public Offering (IPO) when a business goes public or the sale
of the business where they can capture
profits along with the business owner.
Under the Bonus Plan, our compensation committee, in its sole discretion, determines the performance goals applicable to awards, which goals may include, without limitation: attainment
of research and development milestones, sales bookings, business divestitures and acquisitions, cash flow, cash position, earnings (which may include any calculation
of earnings, including but not limited to earnings before interest and taxes, earnings before taxes, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization and net earnings), earnings per share, net income, net
profit, net sales, operating cash flow, operating expenses, operating income, operating margin, overhead or other expense reduction, product defect measures, product release timelines, productivity,
profit, return on assets, return on capital, return on
equity, return on investment, return on sales, revenue, revenue growth, sales results, sales growth, stock price, time to market, total stockholder return, working capital, and individual objectives such as MBOs, peer reviews, or other subjective or objective criteria.
Obviously, REITs tend to be less favorable since they are required to pay out 90 %
of their
profits to shareholders vs. purchasing
equities and paying long term capital gains rate when selling shares.
Other considerations that have historically been important would persist independent
of our various concerns about
profit margins, Fed - induced yield - seeking, covenant - lite leveraged loan issuance,
equity margin debt, economic deceleration, and so forth.
(Return on
equity is a figure that gives a sense
of a company's ability to generate
profit from shareholders» investments.)
Peak earnings rattle
equity investors:
Profit peaks, perhaps as now, don't spell the death knell for stocks though they intensify the importance
of economic growth and earnings.
The Chart below shows return on
equity (
profit less extraordinary gains as a percentage
of equity), and non residential business investment as a share
of nominal GDP, from 1988.
Emerging economies account for a larger share
of global GDP, corporate revenues, and
profits than is reflected in the market capitalization
of global
equity markets.
Return on
equity: a measure
of profitability that calculates how many dollars
of profit a company generates with each dollar
of shareholders»
equity.
In the world
of venture capital and private
equity, it is a share
of the investor's
profit that is paid to the manager
of a fund.
On the
profits front, we've developed a number
of approaches over the years to understand what drives cyclical fluctuations in
profit margins (see for example Recognizing the Valuation Bubble in
Equities and The Coming Retreat in Corporate Earnings).
reviewing, adopting, amending, and terminating, incentive compensation and
equity plans, severance agreements,
profit sharing plans, bonus plans, change -
of - control protections, and any other compensatory arrangements for our executive officers and other senior management;
In this quest for
profit, they enabled predatory trading practices which have changed the nature
of capital markets around the world, creating a disadvantage for long - term investors, and removing millions
of dollars in
equity from the markets every day.
Under normal market conditions, the Fund invests principally in
equity securities
of companies that derive a majority
of their revenues or
profits from, or have a majority
of their assets in, a country or countries other than the U.S..
Confident that President Trump would deliver on his campaign promises, anchored investors enthusiastically pushed U.S.
equities sharply higher late last year and into this year, expecting a flurry
of economically stimulative measures that would ultimately drive up corporate
profits.
In Silicon Valley, Seattle, and other tech «innovation clusters,» large and small high - tech firms have both
equity compensation and forms
of profit sharing for employees.
British Journal
of Industrial Relations, 54 (1) 2016, 55 - 82, showing that such companies had higher return on
equity than low
equity and
profit sharing companies, based on a sample representing 10 %
of sales and employment and 20 %
of total market value
of the entire NYSE and NASDAQ comparing companies with broad - based shares to companies without broad - based shares.
The owners built most
of their company through sweat
equity and made a very large
profit because
of it.
Three popular explanations are offered to justify the high level
of share prices: that
profits will grow faster; that the economy and hence
equities have become less risky; and that lower, more stable inflation will reduce real interest rates.
The externals have been mixed so far this week with the global
equity markets in a light round
of profit taking selling while the U.S. dollar is correcting to the downside after hitting new highs against most major currency pairs.
Each such large - scale price raid produces hundreds
of millions
of dollars in
profits for the criminal orchestrators, not just from the futures market, but from the companion options, swaps and
equities markets, all
of which act in unison, and in a price - predictable up or down manner.
The SNB's «
profit was lifted by a trio
of positive forces: Low bond yields preserved the value
of its foreign bonds; higher
equity prices raised the value
of SNB holdings... and the weaker Swiss currency made those foreign assets worth more in franc terms.»
But the
profit takers were not out in the oil patch, as oil prices and the underlying
equities, continued to rally for much
of the day.
Because
of the tax cuts proposed by the new Trump administration, it looks like we have a situation similar to December 1999 / January 2000 where
equities were strong into the end
of December, only to sell off in the beginning
of January due to
profit taking.
Purchasing a multi-unit rental property to use as your primary residence has its benefits, both in terms
of short - term, cash - flow
profits; and, long - term gains
of equity.