Sentences with phrase «on last quarter»

Think of those corporate bonuses based on last quarter's stock price.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have just released the latest unemployment figures based on the last quarter (April 2013 — June 2013) and show the number of people in employment has now reached 29.8 million.

Yet Snap couldn't build on last quarter's 5 percent growth, and the slippage has dragged down its share price.

Tencent posted Q1 2013 profit of RMB 4.04 million ($ 645 million), up 16.8 percent on the last quarter, from revenue of RMB 13.54 billion ($ 2.16 billion), up 11.5 percent on Q4 2012, but the company has yet to monetize its WeChat service.

M&S did everything correctly: it served a valid break notice, and on the last quarter day preceding the break date, it paid the landlord a full quarter's rent, and an advance payment of service charge and car parking licence fees.

As to why the lease did not make express provision for repayment, the judge remarked that what was obvious at the present time, in the light of Quirkco and another recent case, PCE Investors Ltd v Cancer Research UK [2012] EWHC 884 (Ch), [2012] All ER (D) 111 (Apr)-- namely, that if the tenant pays a full quarter's rent on the last quarter day before the break date and the lease then terminates on the break date in the middle of a quarter, then a question will arise as to whether the landlord is entitled to retain the full quarter's rent — had been less obvious when the lease was entered into.

Based on last quarter's results it appears the company is losing nearly $ 400,000 per week, so clearly time is of the essence.

First, note there's been 1 de-listing — we already had the heads - up on it last quarter: Cove Energy (COV: LN) was taken out for GBP 240p in cash per share by PTTEP (PTTEP: TB).

Still, being different is risky when you're fighting for fat fees based on last quarter's returns.

Today's announcement revealed the economy growing by just 0.2 % - down on the last quarter.

You may recall that on last quarter's call, we cautioned that the launch of the new Rewards program could result in some noise in our comp figures as customers and partners adapted to the program changes.

On the last quarter's earnings call, CFO Maestri forecast strong performance from services and wearables in the fiscal second quarter.

Not exact matches

Wall Street expects another huge jump in Amazon's revenue, but lower profits, compared with last year, when the company reports its first - quarter earnings on Thursday.

CNBC's Kate Kelly reports on hedge - fund titan Stanley Druckenmiller's optimism in the markets, including his tech shopping spree and big bet on the emerging markets last quarter.

The market for PCs is shrinking — global demand dropped 11 percent in the last quarter alone — and Dell's market share has been on the decline for nearly a decade.

Campbell has been looking to offset such soup declines that have going on for years (and fell 7 % in the last quarter) with new product innovations, including plant - protein milk and a bigger push of its Garden Fresh Gourmet products.

The world's largest retailer, for years slow to respond to Amazon.com (amzn) in the digital wars, has been on a tear in recent quarters, helped by the $ 3 billion acquisition of jet.com and overhaul of its marketplace last year, and by better integration of its stores with its digital business.

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.

Starbucks will maintain its growth momentum in 2015 on the heels of last quarter's earnings report, according to Howard Schultz.

«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.

«But it seems that launching low - cost long - haul flights without connecting services is challenging,» Gagey said, pointing to Norwegian Air Shuttle, which on Thursday reported a bigger than expected loss for the last quarter of 2017.

Apple said on Thursday it expects a tax rate of 15 percent in the coming quarter, down from last quarter's projections of 25.5 percent.

On the company's earnings call, CEO Tim Cook said that the iPhone X, the company's newest model, «was the most popular smartphone in all of China last quarter.»

On Tuesday, Calgary - based Calfrac Well Services Ltd. reported it more than doubled its first - quarter revenue compared with the same period last year and is reactivating equipment it parked over the past three years.

Morgan Stanley beat expectations in the same quarter last year, reporting diluted earnings per share of $ 0.43 ($ 0.32 expected) on revenue of $ 7.86 billion ($ 7.63 billion expected).

The S&P 500 closed at a record Friday, helped by gains in technology stocks on the last trading day of the quarter.

In the same quarter last year, Citi reported earnings per share of $ 1.31 ($ 1.28 expected) on revenue of $ 18.5 billion ($ 18.6 billion expected).

European stocks closed higher on Friday afternoon, on the last trading day of the quarter, amid improved global sentiment and new data releases.

Stocks in Europe finished higher Thursday afternoon, on the last trading day of the quarter, with a rally in the autos sector helping to boost investor sentiment.

Macy's, one of the few big winners last holiday, said on Wednesday that its earnings per share rose 30 percent to 61 cents for the third quarter.

The company tells investors to focus instead on the percentage growth of people who use it daily, which has increased more than 10 percent in each of the last three quarters.

United Continental Holdings on Monday released first - quarter earnings that matched analysts» expectations on several key measures, and again apologized for the forceful removal of a passenger from a flight last week.

While more people booked travel on Southwest in the third quarter, fares on average were lower than they were a year earlier, especially for last - minute bookings.

Investor sentiment shifted dramatically in the fourth quarter of last year, according to venture capital researcher CB Insights, which released its fourth - quarter report on global venture capital financing on Tuesday.

Yum China: Up over 50 percent this year, this recent Yum Brands spin - off has been putting up strong results for the last several quarters and Cramer expects no different on Thursday.

Deutsche Bank shares dropped more than 3 percent on Thursday morning after reporting lower - than - expected revenue for its first quarter at a time when banking stocks have seen sharp gains after centrist Emmanuel Macron emerged as the winner in the first round of French presidential elections last week.

Goldman Sachs (GS) reports its fourth - quarter results before the market opens, following on the heels of other major banks which have reported over the last three days.

Tesla had $ 2.67 billion in cash on hand at the end of the first quarter, down from the $ 3.37 billion at the end of last year.

SpaceX was cash - flow - positive in the fourth quarter of last year and is on track to reach profitability when the books close on 2007.

The latest figures from the Interactive Advertising Bureau show that the third quarter last year was the biggest ever, with a total of $ 17.6 billion spent on digital ads.

And I've written several books on my experiences investing, with topics ranging from automatic investing to Warren Buffett, to hedge funds, to long - term investing (my worse - selling book, «The Forever Portfolio», which has sold 399 copies since it came out in December 2008, including one copy for the entire last quarter).

But plain old advertising is expected to power revenue for the company in the years to come: Sales jumped 69 % to $ 55 million last quarter, trumping Wall Street's expectations (see the feature story on Yelp).

And Walmart, whose e-commerce grew 63 % last quarter, is looking to keep pace with Amazon, whose Prime members can get free two - hour delivery on a limited assortment of goods, as well as same - day delivery for free on many items.

Last month it announced a 94 % year - on - year increase in second - quarter revenues, up from $ 44.5 million to $ 86.2 million.

My Australian dollars have cost one - quarter more than on my last visit.

That compared with a profit of $ 232 million or 58 cents per share on $ 10.40 billion in revenue in the same quarter last year.

On Monday afternoon, the tech giant reported third quarter earnings that were 14 % below the same quarter's results last year.

Neha Mahajan, IDC senior research analyst of devices and displays, referred to U.S. PC market as having a «strong last quarter of the year» partly because of «impressive growth in the retail PC segment,» which IDC didn't elaborate on.

Concerns about such a knock - on effect on Viacom of the decline in traditional cable TV subscriptions deepened last quarter, when Charter Communications Inc moved five of its flagship networks to its most expensive programming tier, a move that will likely result in lower affiliate revenue for Viacom.

Edison Research, which studies consumer adoption of digital media, reported this year that three - quarters of Americans 12 to 24 and half of those 25 to 54, say they have listened to online radio or streamed audio content available only on the Internet in the last month.