Higher interest rates can have a magnifying effect
on this cyclical industry.
Not exact matches
Opportunity: This varies widely depending
on the field and, in some cases, an
industry's
cyclical nature.
Given the energy
industry's dependence
on commodity prices, the sector tends to be
cyclical and profitability can be highly variable.
Though buyouts are rare in the
cyclical industry, it could make sense for investors willing to bet
on a Malaysian recovery and
on oil prices staying low.
Impressively Ray would go
on to run Micrel nearly another 20 more years and that's no small feat when you consider how highly competitive and notoriously
cyclical the chip
industry is.
The software
industry is in the middle of a multiyear
cyclical transition as organizations are focusing investment
on technologies to support existing system structure, in order to maintain competitiveness, while still taking advantage of cloud / subscription - based pricing where it makes sense to grow and advance the business.
Muckerman: One thing that you will look at with these
cyclical industries that rely
on oil and gas and commodities.
The secular and
cyclical impacts
on the
industry.
Should we be taking profits when we are up a bit and either holding onto the dry gunpowder with the hopes of a drop (Something I personally do not plan
on doing as nobody knows where the market will go) or should we cycle through our gains into
cyclical industries that may be struggling at the moment?
Based
on our fundamental analysis, we believe conditions have begun to turn more favorable for European stocks, especially value stocks and companies in
cyclical industries.
I continue to maintain that the mining
industry has reached a
cyclical bottom (based
on metals prices), but that doesn't mean returns will increase without cost controls in place.
We also find opportunities when there is a large upheaval or rejection of a particular company — or sometimes an entire
industry — for reasons that are obviously just plain old
cyclical or otherwise based
on what the investment fashion of the moment is.
Its fortunes are largely dependent
on the
cyclical nature of the mining
industry, and the recession hit it hard.
While the company operates in a highly capital intensive
industry, the nature of its military and government contracts also locks in relatively high profitability, resulting in
cyclical but relatively stable and generous profits and returns
on shareholder capital.
It's suppose to be a
cyclical industry but as you pointed out, this company seems to defy that label with an almost straight shot upwards
on all the charts.
Even blue chip dividend stocks can fall
on hard times, especially when they operate in highly
cyclical industries that depend
on volatile commodity prices.
LOW depends
on a very
cyclical industry that is challenging when the economy is slow.