Sentences with phrase «of sky high valuations»

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Right now, Snapchat has a sky - high valuation of $ 15 billion.

For many, the Skype deal is seen — along with exuberance for the LinkedIn IPO and sky - high private valuations of companies such as Facebook — as a sign of a fast - inflating technology bubble: What else could explain such a lofty price tag for a company that lost $ 7 million in 2010 and $ 418 million the year before?

On syndicated deals this invariably results in a sky - high valuation — a calculation of what the investors are giving up and can thus claim as a deduction — that makes everyone a hefty profit.

At a valuation of $ 19 billion, Snap stock would trade at 47 times sales, not quite as sky high as the price - to - sales ratio of 62 that we previously computed.

But even then, the stock had a sky - high valuation, and shares have fallen further in the interim, giving the company an ROI of minus 23 %.

When Goldman Sachs (GS) and Digital Sky Technologies invested $ 500 million in Facebook, propelling its valuation to a new high of $ 50 billion, they renewed chatter about whether the social network was gearing up for an IPO.

There is a reason for these sky - high valuations, which also goes back to expectations of future growth.

China's startup ecosystem has earned a reputation of fast rises and hard landings: during the last two years, sky - high funding rounds and valuations for less - than - ideal projects have made (over) saturation of companies and business models the new normal.

«We are wary of assets with sky - high valuations.

This is a platform upon which Papa John's has become one of the world's largest pizza chains, but a sky - high valuation, slight slowdown in business, and CEO stepping down have combined to punish this stock tremendously throughout 2017.

Perhaps this is a consequence of the diesel emissions scandals or the sky high market valuation attributed to US electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla.

With analysts predicting all sorts of sky - high valuations, it seems only a matter of time before BTC escalates into serious territory.

In this age of ultra-low interest rates and sky - high equity valuations, cheapness is nearly a forgotten concept.

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This is a platform upon which Papa John's has become one of the world's largest pizza chains, but a sky - high valuation, slight slowdown in business, and CEO stepping down have combined to punish this stock tremendously throughout 2017.

Because they don't notice that brilliant past returns are a consequence of sky - high current valuations and may easily mistake those returns for structural alpha.

In spite of the bursting of the bubble in 2000, today's valuations are sky high.

The «lost decade» is partly due to sky - high valuations of the late 90s, which fortunately didn't reach Japanese bubble levels.

With today's sky high valuations, it is hard to see how the currency of that claim, but it must work.

As the result of a key Supreme Court ruling and other shifts, the issue is starting to recede and the once sky - high valuations of patents have inched lower.

Partly as the result of a key Supreme Court ruling, the issue is starting to recede and the once sky - high valuations of patents have inched down.

As showcased in CoinDesk's latest State of Blockchain report, the first quarter of 2017 wasn't all sky - high token valuations and enterprise announcements, however.

There are signs that the crypto market is still rather unstable, including sky - high valuations and a rapid pace of growth that has rivaled manias of the past, but 2017 still closed on a strong note.

Jared Kushner purchased the property in 2007 using $ 1.75 billion in CMBS and mezzanine financing, something not uncommon for Manhattan commercial real estate borrowers to do in the era of pro-forma underwriting and sky - high valuations.