Sentences with phrase «on stable companies»

Buffett, who is one of the richest men in the world and worth $ 74.3 billion, according to Forbes, traditionally has an investing strategy centered on stable companies that sell consumer staples and will be around for many years.

Not exact matches

I hired an investment adviser, and together we agreed on an investment strategy and what we'd put into this portfolio: growth - oriented mutual funds from respected institutions and shares of stable, well - managed companies.

Over its lifetime, the NES sold nearly 62 million units and was able to break out from the stable of other companies that were willing to take a risk on the home console market.

A spokesman for PetroChina said the company was trying to keep salaries of front - line workers stable, but declined to comment on this particular case or recent salary trends for back office staff.

«Despite the increase in debt, the Whole Foods acquisition is an immediate credit positive for the company on a variety of fronts,» Moody's analyst Charlie O'Shea said in a report Monday, revising Amazon's outlook to positive from stable.

This can hinder your business growth and prevent your company from taking the next step in the evolution of entrepreneurship because, without it, you have no stable foundation from which to build on.

After companies were able to satisfy the pent - up demand post-recession, their investment levels are settling on a more stable course.

Altruistic though it may seem, the company is almost certainly hoping that the campaign will inspire football fans to bring on the post-game food comas with the help of its stable of products.

The Fix: In early 2012, Spinak had «an epiphany» for how to improve the company's financials: Downsize to a core staff of four employees to oversee the business structure, and then rely on a stable of independent contractors to fill other roles that were needed less consistently, such as account executives, Web designers, graphic designers, copywriters and videographers.

Many companies look to ban social media in office hours, but given that most people have some for of social media access on the smartphones, this a stable door that is practically impossible to bolt.

These are often companies with more stable earnings streams that may hold up better, on a relative basis, during market downturns.

Airport operating companies are similar to utilities, in that they enjoy a stable business model with monopolistic controls on arrival and departure terminals in various cities.

Companies that can maintain at least some level of earnings are, on the whole, more stable.

Athenex, which raised $ 68 million from a secondary stock offering during the quarter, finished the year with $ 51 million in cash and short - term investments, down from $ 69 million in September as the company spent heavily on clinical trials for the drugs it is developing and absorbed higher licensing fees at its specialty drug business, which has added 12 new drugs to its stable of products.

«We are looking for a location with strong local and regional talent — particularly in software development and related fields — as well as a stable and business - friendly environment to continue hiring and innovating on behalf of our customers,» the company said.

GE had run into rough weather in last recession of 2008 due to its financial division but it is on mend and on its path of becoming a stable company.

The company shows a strong business model and a focus on stable revenue sources.

Noting that the transaction was the first of its kind for the company following its initial public offering, Hutchison added that it «is consistent with its strategy to acquire royalties and streams on cobalt - related assets in established, stable mining districts.»

«We brought on top - level developers with experience building high load systems to create the most stable system available on the internet,» the company stated.

If your portfolio is well diversified with assets that tend to perform differently from each other — international stocks, small company stocks, large company stocks, bonds and real estate — then when one asset class is losing value, you can rely on holdings in another asset class that are more stable or perhaps increasing in value.

CHICAGO / WASHINGTON (Reuters)- U.S. President - elect Donald Trump's challenges to China on trade and Taiwan are rattling American companies who have long benefited from stable relations between the two countries but now fear retaliation by Beijing if Trump were to act.

Oil, gas and natural resources companies appeared stable based on 2016 travel spend numbers, but then there was Chevron.

It is equally possible that, had the company chosen new equipment, there would be no effect on production efficiency and profits would remain stable.

When markets get expensive, investors should focus at least a portion of their portfolios on companies with stable business operations like insurance companies.

By removing hunches from the selection process, the models are able to identify stable businesses with strong fundamentals based on data, the types of companies that will withstand the ups and downs of the market over the long - term.

He focused on talented and stable management and put systems and policies in place to ensure Bennett Management was a company with a strong foundation.»

We assessed the data and from there developed a software tool that predicts the microbiological safety and stability of new formulations of shelf stable mayonnaises and dressings with reduced or alternative food acids, based on the company's own systems and processes.

My husband and I splurged on this because we thought it would be a wonderful multi purpose but... save your money the center part is by no means stable and customer service is not amazing as any good companies should be,

«The announcement that chief executive Simon Kirby is leaving the company adds to the uncertainty enveloping a project on which strong and stable leadership is vital,» she added.

The executives of ten major energy companies, worth a combined # 400 billion, are set to take part in the initiative, working together on issues such as environmentally sensitive oil exploration, electricity interconnection, and stable long - term oil and gas supplies.

Indeed, it might be the weakness of the field that allows for lesser work from Quentin Tarantino to slide in, as «Inglourious Basterds» is still chugging along, has a home video release on the way next month and is the only original screenplay contender in The Weinstein Company's stable.

The company also states that the Xylo will be more stable at high speeds and body roll too should be lesser than that on the outgoing model.

Originally planned as a Plymouth, the PT Cruiser slid into the Chrysler stable when the company pulled the plug on Plymouth.

The company says it can climb grades of up to 80 percent, and it is stable on lateral slopes up to 54 percent (the Range Rover is limited to about 45 percent).

In a sign that GM is proud of this model, the parent company has placed a branded chrome GM badge on the front wing to let people know that this car comes from the General Motors stable.

They company has assembled a stable of «self - publishing» and print - on - demand services, including Author House, xlibris, iUniverse and Trafford.

How is it that the indie devs at cyanogenmod can crank out a stable release for more than a dozen devices (within a month), while a company that spends a billion dollars per year on R&D can't make a newer, objectively better OS version into a good experience on their own device?

Until Google gets on a stable footing with it's android versions, the tablet market will continue to be dominated by the companies that provide an easy way to actually use your device.

The length of time credit is established and paid on time shows insurance companies that you are stable and responsible with money.

Actually, share holder value is is better maximised by borrowing, and paying dividends is fairly irrelevant but a natural phase on a mature and stable company.

If you do your research properly and buy into stable companies you shouldn't need to bother about temporary market movements or crashes (do pay attention to deterioration on the businesses you own though).

The main investment thesis here is you have a company that produces high returns on capital with a long history of stable free cash flow that trades at around 8 times FCF.

As a result, you may find a mutual company's pursuit of more stable, consistent, low risk returns a better option for housing your cash value, then a company that is focused on producing shareholder returns.

Depending on your specific needs and risk tolerance, you may want to consider stable and mature companies with big dividend yields like AT&T, or younger businesses with attractive potential for dividend growth such as Nike.

The company focuses on facilities located on or near the campuses of large, acute - care hospitals and associated with leading health systems because management views these facilities as more stable and lower - risk over time.

They offer a fair product for wealth building strategies focusing on cash accumulation and are a good company with a stable outlook (A rating with A.M. Best).

We believe the Company should focus its resources on markets where it has substantial penetration, a large installed base, and a stable pricing environment.

Bainbridge also pointed to the firm's focus on high - quality companies, noting that in adverse markets, investors typically flock to businesses with stable and growing dividend, relatively conservative balance sheets, a history of profitability, and high barriers to entry.

In fact, some of these ETFs even use dividends as a measure of quality, relying on the idea that a company that has made regular cash payouts for several years is more financially stable than those that do not.

Even if the company is on stable ground, is there a chance you could be laid off?