Sentences with phrase «or a quarter percent»

Further, we do not expect the bond market to sell off and interest rates to go shooting up when the Fed raises the interest rate from zero by an eighth or a quarter percent.

But, even if you're only dropping your rate a half percent or a quarter percent because you're also dropping the mortgage insurance, it doubles the savings.

But, even if you're only dropping your rate a half percent or a quarter percent because you're also dropping the mortgage insurance, it doubles the savings.

Not exact matches

In the quarter that ended Dec. 31, 2017, CNBC reports, McDonald's net income fell 41 percent, to $ 698.7 million, or 87 cents per share, from $ 1.19 billion, or $ 1.44 per share the previous year.

Sales rose 7.9 percent to $ 3.45 billion in the first quarter from a year earlier, slightly above the average analyst estimate of $ 3.34 billion, with aluminum prices accounting for $ 109 million or about 40 percent of the increase.

While hiring was down by 0.1 percent in March, the survey found that nearly 9 in 10, or 87 percent of small businesses, expect the first quarter to be the same or better than a year ago.

By contrast, 40 percent of those who would like to export said they don't have goods or services that are exportable; a slightly smaller percentage said they didn't know much about exporting, and about a quarter said they would worry too much about getting paid.

While United's fourth - quarter profitsurpassed Wall Street's expectations, investors were focused on its plan to grow capacity, or the number of seats it flies, by 4 percent to 6 percent each year through 2020.

Spotify reported first - quarter revenue of 1.139 billion euros ($ 1.36 billion), up 26 percent from a year earlier, or 37 percent excluding currency effects.

A quarter of exits took place after mid-stage financing (so the B or C rounds) and only 13 percent of exits happened after a late - stage financing.

Of course by the next quarter if I felt ripped off I could advocate for seven percent or maybe ops requirements needed to be upped to 20 percent for one quarter.

Apple recently reported that it sold 48 million iPhones in the quarter through June, raking in $ 31.4 billion in revenue, or 63 percent of its total sales.

Adjusted operating income in first - quarter 2018 was $ 104.2 million, representing an increase of $ 2.8 million or 2.8 percent compared to 2017.

That comes following two consecutive quarters of 3 percent growth or higher and estimates that the fourth quarter could hit that level as well.

Intel and AMD finally began slashing 40 percent or more off first - generation dual - core prices last quarter to make room for a new dual - core generation.

On the positive side, the Commerce Department today released its latest tally of gross domestic product, or GDP, showing the U.S. economy increased at an annualized 3.2 percent in the fourth quarter.

The United States is currently expanding at its fastest pace in more than two years, having experienced growth of 3 percent or more for two consecutive quarters

As much as 45 percent of shoppers say they plan to get their shopping done before Black Friday, but 54 percent of shoppers do most of their shopping in December or even later, which shows it's an ongoing trend for the last quarter of the year.

Spirit said ship - set deliveries or complete sets of parts for each aircraft to Boeing fell about 2 percent to 183 units in the first quarter ended March 29, while those to Airbus rose about 3 percent to 208 units.

Production for the first quarter 2018 was 8.9 MMBoe, or approximately 99,000 Boe per day, an increase of 34 percent from the first quarter of 2017.

in the quarter, while they fell six percent, or nearly $ 10 billion in the quarter for all loans.

The Swedish company, which began trading in an unorthodox initial public offering a month ago, reported first - quarter revenue of 1.139 billion euros ($ 1.36 billion), up 26 percent from a year earlier, or 37 percent excluding currency effects.

Gap's net income fell 46.9 percent to $ 127 million, or 32 cents per share, for the first quarter ended April 30, in line in the average analyst estimate.

Among entrepreneurs who start businesses between the ages of 20 and 64, almost a quarter are 55 or older, compared with 15 percent in 1996, according to the Kauffman Foundation.

Sixty - three percent are «hopeful» about their firms» financial future, and 52 % said they saw a slight or significant improvement during the last quarter.

Taser shares have gained 44 percent year to date, but have fallen 12 percent this quarter after the company lost the New York Police Department body cam contract to Vievu Safariland at a price that Taser described as «near or below cost.»

Ford Credit saw earnings before taxes rise 33 percent over the same quarter last year, to $ 641 million, but the company now expects full - year EBT to be flat or lower than last year.

A quarter (25 percent) of all Facebook users have made a purchase after clicking on a Facebook ad, and twice as many (49 percent) say they follow local small businesses on Facebook — more than the 39 percent who follow major brands or companies.

Information technology companies received the most funding in the second quarter, taking in $ 2.1 billion, or 29 percent of the total.

For the latest quarter, gross merchandise value (GMV), or the sum of all Alibaba's online commerce transactions, rose 49 percent to $ 127 billion.

In the fourth quarter of that year, Back Forty generated nearly $ 500,000 in Chinese sales, or around 10 percent of its total revenue.

You might have 10 percent down side, but your upside is 30, 40 percent — what we call a bear market rally in the name in the next quarter or two,» McDonald said Thursday on «Trading Nation.»

Google properties, like search and YouTube, saw paid clicks (how many times people clicked its ads) increase 8 percent quarter - over-quarter while cost - per - click, or how much it can charge for its ads, decreased 7 percent quarter - over-quarter (with a 59 percent increase and a 19 percent decrease year - over-year, respectively).

But net income fell 28 percent to $ 53.7 million, or 31 cents per share, in the quarter ended March 31 as the company recorded a $ 15 million restructuring charge and $ 23 million related to settlement of a legal dispute.

These fees can vary from a quarter of one percent (25 basis points) to manage a stable portfolio of cash and bonds to a full percentage (100 basis points) or more to manage a more active portfolio of small cap stocks.

The Swedish company, which began trading in an unorthodox direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange in April, reported first - quarter revenue of 1.139 billion euros ($ 1.36 billion), up 26 percent from a year earlier, or 37 percent excluding currency effects.

AT&T declined to comment on Legere's remarks but did say this: «It's worth noting that our postpaid churn, or turnover, was just 0.99 percent — a record for the third quarter.

Meanwhile, the company hit record production levels of 25,185 vehicles, or a gain of 37 percent from the second quarter, and an increase of 92 percent from the third quarter.

A plurality of respondents (32 percent) said they'd never heard of Antifa, or anti-fascist activists, while a quarter (26 percent) had a very unfavorable opinion of the militant group.

Chipotle's second - quarter profit rose more than 160 percent to $ 66.7 million, or $ 2.32 per diluted share, beating analysts» average estimate of $ 2.18, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.

A study in June by Wakefield Research found that 43 percent of people said they watched TV while «working» from home, and roughly a quarter each admitted to taking a nap or knocking back a drink on the clock.

UPS posted first - quarter net income of $ 1.35 billion or $ 1.55 per share, up from $ 1.17 billion or $ 1.33 per share a year earlier, a 17 percent rise on a per share basis.

Between the third quarter of 1993 and the fourth quarter of 2000, the economy culumatively grew by just about one - third, or approximately 4.4 percent per year.

Boosting drive - thru speeds could help McDonald's Chief Executive Officer Don Thompson increase U.S. same - store sales, which have gained 1 percent or less for the past four quarters.

Commentary: «Credit trends continued to improve as net charge - offs declined 14 percent from last quarter to $ 262 million or 1.32 percent of loans and leases.

Although credit - card delinquency rates of 90 or more days remain low, they increased to 1.47 percent in the first quarter of 2016, the first increase since 2013.

About three - quarters of respondents (74 percent) have a college or graduate degree, and 20 percent are already manager level or higher.

Total revenues for the first quarter of 2018 increased $ 41.6 million, or 6 percent, to $ 693.0 million, compared to the first quarter of 2017, driven by $ 49.8 million higher nonstandard personal auto earned premiums.

Apple said it sold 52.2 million iPhones in the quarter, or 3 percent more than a year earlier.

The share of mortgage balances 90 or more days delinquent dipped to 2.3 percent from 2.5 percent in the previous quarter.