Sentences with phrase «of the financial year compared»

Watson Farley & Williams and DAC Beachcroft have reported their half - year results, growing by 13.6 % and 1.2 % respectively during the first half of the financial year compared to the same period last year.

Not exact matches

Nanos Research, which conducts a weekly survey for Bloomberg, found that almost a quarter of respondents at the end of September said their personal financial situation had worsened over the past year, compared with about 20 per cent in early August.

«We typically don't go into this level of detail but I think it's important this quarter to give you additional color, and maybe the two most important messages are that we believe iPhone revenue will grow double - digits as compared to last year during the March quarter and also and, importantly, that iPhone sell - through growth on a year - over-year basis will be actually accelerating during the March quarter as compared to the December,» chief financial officer Luca Maestri said.

Some lenders, including Dallas's Comerica Inc. and Regions Financial Corp. of Birmingham, Ala., lost deposits compared with a year ago.

The total amount of North American sales made through Groupon rose 30 percent in the second quarter compared to the same quarter a year ago, according to the financial statement released Wednesday.

More than half of millennials, defined as people between 18 and 34 years old, have set financial goals compared with only 38 percent of Americans age 35 and

More than half of millennials, defined as people between 18 and 34 years old, have set financial goals compared with only 38 percent of Americans age 35 and older, according to a new survey by Northwestern Mutual.

The chart below shows the percentage changes of the CPPI compared to the same month a year earlier going back to the Financial Crisis.

A recent report from CardHub, the online database that compares credit cards with the aim of helping its clients make «better financial decisions,» details its picks for the best cards for summer travelers this year.

A poll conducted by Genworth Financial Mortgage Insurance Company showed that 11 % of Canadians are planning to buy their first abode this year, compared to 6 % in 2010.

Nearly a quarter of working Americans — 23 % — say that they increased their retirement - plan contributions this year compared to 2016, according to a recent survey by financial website Bankrate.com.

The FSI polls Americans on several key measures of their financial health now compared with a year ago, and turns those answers into a score.

«Current interest rates (for money market accounts) are extremely low compared to 10 years ago,» noted Josh Nelson, CFP and CEO of Keystone Financial Services.

The number of listings also saw a growth of 7 % for the quarter ended September at 16.9 million compared to 15.8 million listings in the same quarter of the previous financial year.

The world's 50 biggest investment banks made revenue of $ 1.6 billion from trading, selling derivatives and other activities in metals last year, compared to $ 1.4 billion in oil, according to Coalition, a financial industry analytics firm.

Buffalo Wild Wings also reduced its full - year financial guidance to call for same - restaurant sales declines of 2 % to 1 % (compared to growth of 1 % previously), and adjusted earnings per diluted share in the range of $ 4.50 to $ 5.00 (down from $ 5.45 to $ 5.90 before).

Ant Financial Services Group's popular Zeng Libao money market fund tripled in size last year, reaching RMB 579 billion ($ 93 billion) in assets under management compared with RMB 185 billion ($ 30 billion) at the end of 2013, according to the company.

Average first - year producing agent count fell 19 percent to 1,845 agents on Dec. 31, 2017, compared to Dec. 31, 2015, and the number of second - year agents fell 24 percent to 463 agents over the two - year period, CNO Financial said.

Using the change in the underlying cash balance between financial years as an approximate indicator of the fiscal impact, the Commonwealth Budget is expected to add to growth by around 1/4 per cent of GDP this financial year, compared with a contractionary effect of around 3/4 per cent in 2002/03 (Graph 32).

The spread between 10 - year bond yields and the cash rate is currently around 45 basis points, compared with more than 100 basis points on average over the past decade (see the chapter on «Assessment of Financial Conditions»).

The Bank's quarterly survey of financial market economists suggests that near - term inflation expectations have changed little over recent months, with the median forecast for inflation over the year to June 2004 at 2.2 per cent in November, compared with 2.3 per cent in August.

From Jonathan Burton in MarketWatch (9/2/11): «The Prudent Speculator returned 8.8 % annualized for the decade through July 2010, compared to a 3.7 % average gain for the Wilshire 5000 Total Market Index, according to the Hulbert Financial Digest... The Prudent Speculator's one - year gain of 22.1 % tops its benchmark's 20.7 % return.

Much of the debate over the past years about the benefits and the costs global specialization, primarily the rapid advance of China as a major manufacturing center has been less about the financial costs — the $ 12 trillion dollars of additional liquidity that the US consumers offered to the world (the cumulative US trade deficit from 1990 through 2015 compared to the over $ 3 trillion dollars in trade surplus run - up by China over this same period — and more in terms of the jobs lost and the impact of foreign products on American wages in manufacturing.

The infant nutrition producer said based on its financial results for the first half of its 2018 financial year, it is now expecting it will achieve 30 - 35 per cent revenue growth for its core business (excluding Camperdown) when compared to its 2017 financial year results.

Only 13 companies out of the top 200 lifted profit margins in the second half of the 2014 financial year compared with the previous corresponding period, according to analysis by Joshua Kirkwood at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

Treasury recorded earnings before interest and tax of A$ 342 million for the financial year, compared with its guidance of A$ 330 million to A$ 340 million.

-- Once again the club has continued to carefully manage its operating cost base effectively - first team playing wages represented 47 % of turnover compared to 50 % during the prior financial year whilst the club finished six League positions higher during the most recent campaign.

If the main official national records that purport to offer an authoritative picture of the state of the public finances (for instance, PESA and the Local Government Financial Statistics) can not even be compared from year to year by experts, where should we turn?

To fully appreciate the funding challenges of the Nigeria Police Force, it would be appropriate to compare the MD Yusuf financial estimates of 2008 and the budgetary allocation to the Police in the last five (5) years from 2012 till 2016.

The threshold for the higher - rate 40 % income tax rate will be # 35,001 of taxable income from April, compared with # 37,401 this financial year.

Although higher than the claim rate in April — July 2011 when there were only 6,574 applications, this is a huge fall compared to the 133,034 applications received in the whole of the financial year 2010 - 2011.

Shenhua Group, the country's largest coal producer and the second - largest in the world, for one, said in its latest financial report that the company's profit dropped by 13.7 percent in the first three quarters of 2014 compared with a year ago.

The company posted a pre-tax loss of ~ # 1M for the financial year to 31 August 2016, down compared with a profit of # 937,241 a year earlier.

In its latest financial report for the April — December 2017 period, Square Enix noted how the decrease in the number of big titles resulted in net sales declines compared to the same period of the previous year.

The cost of offering financial aid to fill seats has also skyrocketed as enrollment has declined; nearly a quarter of private - school students get financial aid, compared to 17 percent 10 years ago, and the average grant has grown by nearly 25 percent, the National Association of Independent Schools reports.

2) The commitment is five years, although the consequences for breaking with that commitment after the first 2 - 3 years are only financial and frankly rather minor (compared to the trauma of sticking with something that is making you miserable).

Retail sales for Jaguar were a record 172,848 vehicles in the financial year, up 83 percent compared to the prior year primarily driven by the successful introduction of the F - Pace and solid sales of the XE and XF.

Land Rover retailed 431,161 vehicles this financial year, up 1 percent compared to last year, as continuing strong sales of the Discovery Sport, Evoque and Range Rover Sport were offset by the run - out of Defender and Discovery.

The Tata Motors - owned Jaguar Land Rover has reported record retail sales of 604,009 vehicles (including sales from its China joint venture) in the financial year, up 16 percent compared to 2015 - 16, exceeding 600,000 units for the first time in the company's history.

Says agent David Kuhn, «a shrinking book industry could be compared to the situation in Hollywood, where studios under financial pressure now focus on churning out a handful of blockbusters a year, rather than taking risks on smaller films.»

Taiwan - based E Ink Holdings — the display supplier for major e-reader brands, including Amazon and Barnes & Noble — reported a 46 percent dip in revenue for its second financial quarter of 2013 compared to the year previous.

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A look at the funds» financial statements (available on the SEDAR website) shows that the US Index Currency Neutral fund carried forward $ 64.9 million in non-capital losses last year, compared with $ 89.9 at the close of 2009.

In the 2007 to 2008 academic year, 58 percent of Pell Grant - eligible students who attended community colleges applied for federal financial aid, compared with 77 percent of eligible students at four - year public institutions.

The financial benefits of buying a home compared with renting have yoyoed over the years, especially of late.

If you pledged to make 2015 a year of financial renewal, now is the perfect time to compare home insurance quotes.

Strangely the vast majority of people are financial illiterate, (basically a pet peeve, the reason our primary education system is so poor is that the worst enemy of a politician is an educated voter, few politicians desire an educated consumer) and trust without verification, and sadly do not want to spend even sixteen hours per year investigating the numbers and what they actually mean, and compare them to the alternatives.

That, at least, is the conclusion researchers came to after giving thousands of participants of a large 401 (k) plan a five - question test to gauge how much they know about basic financial concepts and then comparing the results with investment performance over 10 years.

When comparing the two, renting often seems less expensive, especially during the early years of a home purchase — but the path to financial stability is a marathon, not a race.

Indeed, the CPA says that of those who had a particular retirement date in mind, 35 % expect they'll have to remain in the workforce longer than they'd hoped — on average five years longer, compared to what they had hoped back in 2008 (the year of the financial crisis).