But losses were partially
offset by profits elsewhere in the region.
Should the market decline, the value of her stock portfolio will also decline, but this decline is expected to be
offset by the profit she will make on the short futures position.
For example, to hedge one's long positions with short sales, so that if the market declines the loss on long positions will be
offset by profit on the short positions.
Not exact matches
U.S. health insurer Aetna, which has agreed to be bought
by CVS Health, reported a better - than - expected first - quarter
profit on Tuesday as an adjustment for low healthcare spending late last year
offset a rise in flu - related costs.
This strategy can help
by increasing an average order size; therefore, increasing
profits to help
offset shipping costs.
Goldman Sachs Group reported a lower - than - expected quarterly
profit as gains in investment banking were
offset by weak trading revenue.
PBO is forecasting much stronger growth in personal income and therefore higher personal income tax revenues
offset to some extent
by slower growth in corporate
profits and thereafter lower corporate income tax revenues.
This growth was
offset, though,
by a $ 15 billion decline in
profits for steel - consuming companies.
Combined with pressures we observe on
profit margins, my impression is that investors may be surprised at the number of companies that attempt to
offset earnings disappointments in the coming weeks
by pairing those reports with cost - cutting, in the form of layoff announcements.
Group operating
profit (beia) grew 4.7 % organically, primarily reflecting higher revenues and improved cost efficiencies partly
offset by higher planned marketing and selling expenses.
This dilution is an issue in publicly traded stock market firms, but it has been historically addressed
by keeping the size of the ESOP modest compared to the rest of shareholders (most ESOPs in stock market companies are under 20 %) and
by establishing a corporate culture where employee stock ownership is likely to increase the performance of the firm so as to
offset the modest dilution of
profits per share of non-employee shareholders.
Stratasys has racked up nearly $ 1.6 billion in GAAP net losses over the past three years, you see, and if the company were ever to become profitable (or be acquired
by a company that is profitable), then those $ 1.6 billion in «deferred tax assets» could be used to
offset future
profits, and lower Stratasys» (or an acquirer's) tax bill.
Asia - focused lender HSBC Holdings Plc reported Friday lower
profit in its first quarter, as higher revenue was more than
offset by higher operating expenses.
CEO Steve Williams said the loss of production and ongoing effects of deeper discounts paid for western Canadian heavy crude were
offset by higher prices for its offshore production, higher realized
profit margins in its refining and marketing arms and lower feedstock costs.
Brand name drugs are protected
by patents, which sustain
profit margins that
offset the expenditures required during the expensive R&D and drug approval process.
However, this has been
offset by rising dividend payments on foreign holdings of Australian equity, flowing from the relatively strong
profit performance of Australian companies.
While falling world interest rates have reduced the servicing cost of foreign debt over the past two years, this has been
offset by rising dividend payments on foreign holdings of Australian equity, reflecting the strong
profit growth of Australian companies throughout this period.
OAKVILLE, Ontario (AP)-- Restaurant Brands International said its
profit jumped during the second quarter as Burger King's sales weakness in the U.S. was
offset by strength overseas.
When wage increases are a result of policy instead of market mechanics, revenues and
profits can suffer if businesses can not
offset the costs
by charging higher prices.
A stronger second half performance has helped global alcoholic drinks giant Diageo to increase reported operating
profit by 6.5 % to # 2.574 b, aied
by exchange rate movement, for the year ended June 30th 2010 as gains in developing international markets
offset declines in the mature markets of North America and Europe.
Group operating
profit rose
by 20 % to Eur3.07 b. Although prices were down
by 2.6 % during the first half, this was
offset by underlying volume growth of -LSB-...]
• VIABLE CANDIDATES League sources say that Stern is opposed to expansion because the fee for a newfranchise (perhaps double the $ 300 million paid for the Charlotte Bobcats) would be
offset by the dilution of league
profits over the long haul.
A business that had no employees, high sales but no
profits due to making no margin, would have no «added value», so any VAT that it would incur on its purchases would be
offset by the VAT it collects on its sales, leaving no additional tax for the Exchequer.
Though revenue growth was in double digits, it was
offset by higher expenses that ultimately led to the decline in
profit.
Amazon's strategy has been to offer e-books at lower prices than its competitors,
offsetting lower
profits per sale
by sheer volume.
It is also possible to take on a short position and speculate on the price of the underlying futures contract going down and
offsetting the position
by buying back the exact same contract on the same exchange with the hope of making a
profit on the change in price.
In the case of these RBC index funds, however, you would not have received a T3, because all of the gains — which came via futures contracts, not actual dividends or stocks being sold at a
profit — were
offset by previous losses.
The benefit from withdrawing at a lower tax rate will be
offset by the loss of the RRSP's main benefit - the protection of
profits from tax.
The following year you cash in the remaining $ 35,000 of
profit, incurring a capital gains tax of $ 5,250, which is neatly
offset by full use of the AMT credit.
To be sure, long - shots can sometimes be
offset by bonanza
profits if success does occur, but that kind of investing is more in the nature of a venture capital operation than a value investing operation.
They can only
profit by outguessing other futures traders
by a wide enough margin to
offset commissions and other trading costs, plus MERs if you invest in derivatives through funds or ETFs.
Obviously, this is not a real track record, but the point still stands; when you take more trades you are naturally going to have to endure more losing trades which will need to be
offset by more winning trades just to achieve the same
profit factor.
This loss is
offset by your $ 200
profit on the bought put and the $ 100 net credit received.
You can get creative with your
offsetting futures trade if you are in the money
by placing a GTC sell limit quite a distance above your strike price in the event the market rally's, let's say at 2210.00 or if you want, when you are in deep in the money with a day or two before expiration you can place a sell stop under GTC, or even a trailing stop in the futures, you know what they say, «cut your losses short and let your
profits run!»..
The impact of declining corporate
profits on dividends has been
offset by two other factors:
Interest paid of $ 64 million looks excessive (vs. operating
profit), but is clearly
offset by almost $ 1.2 billion of balance sheet cash.
Recent title performance has been week and this will have a negative impact on sales and
profit this year, partially
offset by the increased margin on digital contents.
Aside from getting money for not drilling, Ecuador hopes to also
profit on the carbon
offsets they generate
by keeping this rainforest preserve intact.
Springtime cold air outbreaks (at least two consecutive days during which the daily average surface air temperature is below 95 % of the simulated average wintertime surface air temperature) are projected to continue to occur throughout this century.19 As a result, increased productivity of some crops due to higher temperatures, longer growing seasons, and elevated CO2 concentrations could be
offset by increased freeze damage.20 Heat waves during pollination of field crops such as corn and soybean also reduce yields (Figure 18.3).4 Wetter springs may reduce crop yields and
profits, 21 especially if growers are forced to switch to late - planted, shorter - season varieties.
Tribes and Native - owned corporations are making huge
profits by conserving their forests for carbon
offset programs — an effort that could revolutionize conservation.
The most obvious area for corruption was not mentioned, where industries that feel their
profits are threatened
by new regulations channel money into the political system to prevent regulations from being enacted or to buy exceptions or
offsets in existing ones.
The report also takes care to
offset certain cost elements that have inappropriately been internalized into the existing price of coal, such as the high social burden of coal enterprises to provide a broad array of social benefits for its employees (which is not in itself a bad thing, but is done in a very wasteful manner), and what the researchers consider to be excessive mandatory contributions
by coal enterprises to the Railway Construction Fund (RMB 22 billion in 2006 alone, amounting to 33 % of total
profits for the coal industry).
DLA Piper saw its global revenue surpass $ 2.5 bn (# 1.79 bn) for the first time in 2015, but its topline gains were
offset by a sharp decline in
profits, writes The Am Law Daily.
The court noted that Deloitte's unique knowledge of the nature of Livent's unprofitable business made it reasonably foreseeable that Livent's increased liabilities would not be
offset by future
profits.
It was a stable quarter as our
profit in life insurance business came down, but it was
offset by growth in Bajaj Finance and our general insurance arm,» managing director Sanjiv Bajaj said.
Imagine
offsetting these marketing costs and increasing your pure
profit by finding the buyer for the property, as well.