Sentences with phrase «operating profitability as»

Cardno's EBIT margin, a measure of its operating profitability as a percentage of net revenue, fell from around 15 % in the boom years to less than 5 % now.

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Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

Saj Karsan, who operates the popular value investing site BarelKarsan.com, says that Palm's lack of profitability was its demise, as the company had to constantly finance and dilute its stock to fund R&D.

At the meeting in late 2016, executives said Quidsi would also generate significant free cash flow in 2017, which is notable because Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has long said that he cares more about free cash flow than he does profit margins or profitability metrics such as operating income and net income.

Filmed Entertainment has been producing operating losses as far back as 2015 and acted as a drag on Viacom's earnings power; this is the first quarter of profitability in quite some time.

Strong profitability, low interest rates and a debt burden well below historical peaks have all tended to hold down the interest burden of the corporate sector: as a share of gross operating surplus, net interest paid by the corporate sector remains well below historical averages.

Given that most investors are not aware that the company's operating profits are as strong as they are, the market is probably not giving TRV appropriate credit for its profitability.

Corporate profitability remains strong, although the growth in profits, as measured by private non-financial gross operating surplus (GOS), has eased recently after a period of strong growth (Graph 32).

There was a particularly marked increase in the income attributed to foreign owners of direct equity stakes in Australian firms, which was in contrast to trends in economy - wide measures of profitability, such as gross operating surplus.

Total profitability of the corporate sector, as measured by gross operating surplus, has been gradually declining as a share of GDP since the peak reached in 1996, and is now, at 15 per cent, around its decade average.

The winning locations must meet tough criteria, including operating with high values and integrity, embracing the company brand standards, exceeding all profitability expectations, and ranking as a top performer on guest feedback scores.

However, just as important are the gross and operating margins that reveal the profitability of the company's main businesses.

Extensive research details a return premium associated with corporate profitability, measured by metrics such as operating profitability, return on equity, and return on assets.10 Novy - Marx (2013) suggested that the so - called profitability anomaly (labeled as such because it defies the efficient market hypothesis) results from investors» limited attention, a form of cognitive and behavioral bias.

The share price for Newmont Mining has increased twice fast as gold prices since January — something that should increase profitability for the gold miner and allow it to lower operating costs as sells more shares.

Not surprisingly, I've used the same valuation approach as with CPL (CPL: ID) and CRH (CRH: ID), but with one interesting twist: Operating Free Cash Flow (FCF) leads and lags operating profitability in a bust and boom, respOperating Free Cash Flow (FCF) leads and lags operating profitability in a bust and boom, respoperating profitability in a bust and boom, respectively.

As a result, operating income before depreciation can be viewed as a more accurate and less manipulable measure of profitability, allowing it to be used to compare firms within as well as across industrieAs a result, operating income before depreciation can be viewed as a more accurate and less manipulable measure of profitability, allowing it to be used to compare firms within as well as across industrieas a more accurate and less manipulable measure of profitability, allowing it to be used to compare firms within as well as across industrieas well as across industrieas across industries.

Adjusted EBITA's their preferred measure of operating profitability — a cumulative 39 % increase has lagged revenue, as their (fairly static) adj EBITA margin has averaged 1.83 % since (versus 2.09 % in 2006).

Serving as Piranha Games's Chief Operating Officer Chris» core responsibilities include corporate profitability and growth, recruitment, employee development and studio strategic management.

The apparel brand had been operating at a loss; by forming strategic partnerships — with a teenage Usain Bolt, for instance, as well as soccer stars from African nations playing in the European premier league, and the designers Jil Sander and Alexander McQueen — Zeitz took Puma to profitability and grew it into one of the top three sportswear brands in the world.

Identifying cost savings, such as our paperless initiative which will save up to # 350k per year, improving customer service, greater automation, and reducing or limiting administration or other operating expenses will all assist profitability.

Client profitability as a factor in some or all of a partner's compensation helps to ensure that the firm will operate competitively in the market.

Regardless of what you think of the Profitability - Per - Partner (PPP) metric as an operating benchmark (and there are critics), it's safe to agree that being a firm partner just isn't what it used to be.

Operating as managers more than leaders, they are more focused on short - term profitability rather than long - term strategic health.»

The risk exposure of this industry and decrease in profitability has made very tough for insurance companies to operate but as third party insurance cover is set to rise, these companies may find it little easier to operate.

I would contend Prime memberships play the same role for Amazon: the non-AWS parts of the business last year generated $ 2.6 billion in operating profit; 6 meanwhile, Consumer Intelligent Research Partners (CIRP) estimates that Amazon now has 54 million Prime members, which at $ 99 / member would generate $ 5.3 billion in revenue; the difference in profitability for Amazon's e-commerce business, such as it is, comes from a «tax» levied on Amazon's best customers.

The duties of the Lead Sales Associate include assisting customers in locating and purchasing merchandise, operating a cash register, stocking and recovering merchandise, cleaning the store, and performing other duties as assigned by the Store Manager to maximize store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets.

FACILITY - LAS VEGAS, NV 89118 Job Overview l Work closely with Management Company to operate the facility in a manner which will ensure company profitability by meeting all budget and census guidelines as set

Store Operations: Ensured that the store maintains hours of operation as posted and operated within established inventory levels, salary budgets and gross profit margins, to achieve maximum profitability.

Sleepy's 10/2007 — 7/2010 Sales Associate • Oversaw mattress sales ensuring business profitability and efficient operations • Consistently exceeded sales projections and goals • Conducted business in a professional and courteous manner • Provided excellent customer service ensuring a positive sales experience • Operated register, phones, and other office equipment as needed • Completed five week sales training class to further hone skills