Sentences with phrase «operating profit margin by»

Anglo - Dutch rival Unilever, which this year rebuffed a $ 143 billion takeover bid from Kraft Heinz, has set a goal of 20 percent for its underlying operating profit margin by 2020.

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Assuming an operating margin of around 12 percent for Sun, Berenberg said it expected the acquisition to add about 6 percent to Henkel's operating profit in 2017, which would rise to 17 percent by 2019 thanks to revenue synergies.
According to studies by the Hay Group and Towers Watson, engaged employees are 43 % more productive, and companies with the highest percentage of engaged employees, on average, increase operating margins 3.64 % and net profit margins by 2.06 %.
Renault pledged to maintain its group operating margin above 6 percent in 2018 despite worsening currency effects that reduced its full - year profit by 300 million euros.
The Chinese company said its gross margins were impacted by lower ASPs and rising material costs, while the decline in net and operating profits was due to higher operating expenses.
The retailer's operating profit fell by a third in the fourth quarter and operating margin has more than halved in a decade.
Highlights Revenues increased by 15 %, with Group organic [1] revenue growth of 5.2 % Adjusted operating profit margin improved to 15.3 % from 14.6 % Adjusted profit before tax up 21 % to # 29.3 m Adjusted diluted earnings...
pre-tax profits, pre-tax operating margin, operating margins, operating profits, or, as added by the Recent Amendments, operating efficiency or gross profits;
The group wants to achieve an underlying trading operating profit margin of 17.5 to 18.5 percent by then, up from 16 percent in 2016.
JSMD aims to pick outperformers from the small - and midcap spaces by selecting stocks with strong growth fundamentals (measured by ROIC, revenue growth, profit margin expansion, operating profit growth, and EPS growth).
Some of its underperforming stores have been hurt by high rents that have squeezed the already narrow profit margins that supermarkets operate with.
See Appendix 4 to learn how TRV increased net operating profit after tax (NOPAT) by cutting costs and increased its NOPAT margin from 11.7 % to 14.8 %.
Preliminary results for 2012 suggest that total assets shrank slightly to 10.1 billion forints ($ 43 million), while operating profits dropped by 6 % as a result of lower interest income caused by narrowing margins and the early repayment of foreign currency mortgages.
«As a result of recent intense competitive pressures across all sectors of the market, operating profits will be impacted by around # 7m in the second half of the year to April 2, 2011 and, assuming no improvement in margins or volume gains, by approximately # 16m in the year to March 31, 2012.»
The Irish firm could not escape the current climate of squeezed margins, higher raw material prices and «currency turbulence» with operating profit for the year falling by over 8 per cent on 2003 to $ 238.546.
The focus on improving profitability continues and Group operating profit margin improved strongly by 210bp to 17.2 %.
Profit before tax and exceptional items rose by 4.0 % to # 44.1 million compared to the previous year but operating margin before exceptional items decreased by 60bps to 16.2 %.
There are many other examples of the clubs lack of ambition and ineptitude over the last ten years and I don't have either the patience or the time to go through the whole catalogue, its clear to anyone who is clear headed and able to for a reasonably intelligent opinion that our beloved club is being run by a bunch of silver spooned business men who car nothing for the clubs status within the areana that it operates only for the share prices and profit and loss margins and they are aided by a stubborn and deluded manager who has failed to deliver the EPL to his clubs fans for over ten years and who has failed to move with the times simply because he can retain his role in the club and deliver the minimum of results but maximum profit to the shareholders and board.
When applied to 2017, under the method adopted by Wolters Kluwer, the adjusted operating profit margin would be 22.2 %, diluted adjusted EPS $ 2.22, and ROIC 9.8 %.
Risks and uncertainties include without limitation the effect of competitive and economic factors, and the Company's reaction to those factors, on consumer and business buying decisions with respect to the Company's products; continued competitive pressures in the marketplace; the ability of the Company to deliver to the marketplace and stimulate customer demand for new programs, products, and technological innovations on a timely basis; the effect that product introductions and transitions, changes in product pricing or mix, and / or increases in component costs could have on the Company's gross margin; the inventory risk associated with the Company's need to order or commit to order product components in advance of customer orders; the continued availability on acceptable terms, or at all, of certain components and services essential to the Company's business currently obtained by the Company from sole or limited sources; the effect that the Company's dependency on manufacturing and logistics services provided by third parties may have on the quality, quantity or cost of products manufactured or services rendered; risks associated with the Company's international operations; the Company's reliance on third - party intellectual property and digital content; the potential impact of a finding that the Company has infringed on the intellectual property rights of others; the Company's dependency on the performance of distributors, carriers and other resellers of the Company's products; the effect that product and service quality problems could have on the Company's sales and operating profits; the continued service and availability of key executives and employees; war, terrorism, public health issues, natural disasters, and other circumstances that could disrupt supply, delivery, or demand of products; and unfavorable results of other legal proceedings.
He relates Michael Porter's two sources of competitive advantage — differentiation and low - cost production — to ROIC by breaking ROIC into its two prime components, net operating profit after tax (NOPAT) margin and invested capital turnover (NOPAT margin equals NOPAT / sales, and invested capital turnover equals sales / invested capital.
Financial institutions operate like any other business by keeping expenses low while maximizing revenues to have the highest profit margin possible.
First, analysts frequently project growth, driven by sales and operating profit margins, independent of the investment needs necessary to support that growth.
By my calculation, that would put their operating profit margin at just under 10 %, despite continuing AREOF bad debt charges.
We can obviously treat all prior research expenditure as a «free option» at this point, and amortize the 2013 expense accordingly (by adding back two thirds of the spend), which reveals an underlying 18.9 % adjusted operating profit margin.
The operating profit margin's now 6.9 %, on nearly 1.7 B of revenue, but this is tempered by continued working capital investment — not unusual for a company like Kentz.
The 2008 recession was quite impactful, as clients began pushing back on the rapidly rising billable hour rates, and to maintain profit margins, Law firms reacted by reducing their operating costs where possible, in part to retain and attract talent.
The pricing for such a move to a larger firm usually involves: (1) a compensation cut for the acquired lawyers, a function of higher overhead and thus lower operating margins in many larger law firms; (2) the need for a profit for the acquiring firm to be derived from the work and revenue generated by the new addition; and sometimes (3), a deal feature that allows the acquired lawyers to monetize and harvest some of the built up value in their firm that would otherwise be lost if they were to wind down.
Because a hazard is a risk that an insurer may have to make a payment in the event of a claim under the policy, the cost of your policy is based on the risks incurred by each hazard covered as well of course as the operating costs of administering and selling your policy (and the agent or broker fees that go with this) and a profit margin for the insurer.
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES Two Merit Awards for working hours and a Merit Award for operating under budget from C & W Buildings Recognized by Marsh Supermarkets, increasing profit margins and operating under budget and increasing sales Received five Merit Awards, Outstanding Display Work from various venders operating at Marsh Supermarkets
My feel is that their internal margins are very reasonable and as such they pass along pricing that is more opportunistic for investors and there strategy is to make their income through repeat sales and lower internal operating costs than by trying to make a lot of profit on each individual property - something that I respect a lot.
«Home flipping profits continue to be squeezed by a dwindling inventory of distressed properties available to purchase at a discount and increasing competition from fair - weather home flippers often willing to operate on thinner margins,» Blomquist said.
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