Not exact matches
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.
But ICOs are unregulated in most countries, meaning investors don't have the protections that they enjoy with
other assets such as
stocks.
I am on the lookout for the CBOE, CME and even NASDAQ and New York
Stock Exchange to shift from the current method of
asset tracking to one based in blockchain, the technology behind Bitcoin and
other digital currencies.
Still, the Fed chairman reiterated his argument that lower rates boost growth by helping increase prices of
stocks, homes and
other assets.
In corporate news, Disney said Thursday it will pay $ 52.4 billion in
stock to buy Fox's movie studios, network Nat Geo, and Asian pay - TV operator Star TV, among
other assets.
You see, although bitcoin and
other cryptocurrencies are commonly referred to as a form of digital currency, in the eyes of the IRS, cryptocurrencies are capital
assets, like
stocks or commodities, and are therefore subject to capital gains taxes.
But because their
assets tend to perform better during better economic times, these
stocks often see higher returns than
other parts of the market during upswings, says Stammers.
This summer, the brokerage entered an arrangement with Coinbase, a popular San Francisco - based exchange, to let customers view the value of their digital currency alongside
stocks and
others assets on their Fidelity homepage.
However, if the economy is near or above its potential, as some measures indicate, it may merely cause faster - than - desired price increases, or a jump in
stock and
other asset values that raise concerns of a bubble.
Its main focus was on
stocks but now Mifid II wants to widen the rules to incorporate
other asset classes.
Despite lackluster returns, investors continue to put money into hedge funds, saying they are performing relatively better than many
other asset classes including
stocks.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and
other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant
stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable
assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and
other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
The board has been dealing with the volatility of publicly traded
stocks and low returns from government bonds by diversifying into
other forms of
assets, including equity in private companies and investments in infrastructure such as highways and real estate.
These include allowing users to create new
asset classes, such as
stocks or
other ownership certificates, and create a variety of automated «smart contracts.»
If you have any
stock or
other asset in a taxable account, it's worth looking at whether it would make sense to sell off appreciated long - term investments while you're in a lower tax bracket.
Exxon has decided to convert those
stock units to Treasury bills and
other cash - like
assets, to avoid any conflict of interest that would come from Tillerson still having an interest in Exxon
stock.
Bitcoin, on the
other hand, not only is far more volatile than both
stocks and gold (as illustrated in the chart above), but trades unpredictably, even maniacally, without any relationship to
other assets or even gold itself.
Yellen said
asset valuations including
stock prices in part reflect expectations that the Fed will normalize rates faster than
other central banks.
In an interview on «Squawk Box,» the founder of Duquesne Capital said the Fed's policy of quantitative easing was inflating
stocks and
other assets held by wealthy investors like himself.
The central bank then embarked on a program called quantitative easing, purchasing U.S. Treasuries in an attempt to make
other assets, primarily
stocks, more expensive.
In August, the investment firm Richard Bernstein Advisors compared the performance of the average investor — based on the monthly flows of money in and out of mutual funds — against a variety of
stock indexes, commodities and
other asset classes over a 20 - year period ending Dec. 31, 2013.
Cheung Kong Holdings, in a statement filed to the Hong Kong
stock exchange, said it will separate its property - related firms from Li's
other global
assets.
«
Stocks certainly look more attractive than bonds,» Subramanian writes,» [but] the case for stocks versus other asset classes is less clear.&
Stocks certainly look more attractive than bonds,» Subramanian writes,» [but] the case for
stocks versus other asset classes is less clear.&
stocks versus
other asset classes is less clear.»
«
Stocks certainly look more attractive than bonds, but the case for stocks versus other asset classes is less clear... «So while returns may compress from the outsized gains we have seen over the last several years, we remain constructive on equ
Stocks certainly look more attractive than bonds, but the case for
stocks versus other asset classes is less clear... «So while returns may compress from the outsized gains we have seen over the last several years, we remain constructive on equ
stocks versus
other asset classes is less clear... «So while returns may compress from the outsized gains we have seen over the last several years, we remain constructive on equities.
«Broadly speaking,
stocks, bonds and many different
other asset classes are expensive, and they are that way because of policy, not underlying fundamentals,» he says.
Also citing the volatility disconnect between
stocks and
other asset classes, he sees a bright future for equities.
Gold's annual gain was the largest since 2010, outperforming all major
asset classes
other than
stocks.
Upon liquidation, holders of such debt securities and preferred shares, if issued, and lenders with respect to
other borrowings would receive a distribution of our available
assets prior to the holders of our common
stock.
Investment and consumer demand for the yellow metal results in a lower correlation to
other mainstream financial
assets, such as
stocks, making it an effective portfolio diversifier.
The performance goals upon which the payment or vesting of any Incentive Award (
other than Options and
stock appreciation rights) that is intended to qualify as Performance - Based Compensation depends shall relate to one or more of the following Performance Measures: market price of Capital Stock, earnings per share of Capital Stock, income, net income or profit (before or after taxes), economic profit, operating income, operating margin, profit margin, gross margins, return on equity or stockholder equity, total shareholder return, market capitalization, enterprise value, cash flow (including but not limited to operating cash flow and free cash flow), cash position, return on assets or net assets, return on capital, return on inv
stock appreciation rights) that is intended to qualify as Performance - Based Compensation depends shall relate to one or more of the following Performance Measures: market price of Capital
Stock, earnings per share of Capital Stock, income, net income or profit (before or after taxes), economic profit, operating income, operating margin, profit margin, gross margins, return on equity or stockholder equity, total shareholder return, market capitalization, enterprise value, cash flow (including but not limited to operating cash flow and free cash flow), cash position, return on assets or net assets, return on capital, return on inv
Stock, earnings per share of Capital
Stock, income, net income or profit (before or after taxes), economic profit, operating income, operating margin, profit margin, gross margins, return on equity or stockholder equity, total shareholder return, market capitalization, enterprise value, cash flow (including but not limited to operating cash flow and free cash flow), cash position, return on assets or net assets, return on capital, return on inv
Stock, income, net income or profit (before or after taxes), economic profit, operating income, operating margin, profit margin, gross margins, return on equity or stockholder equity, total shareholder return, market capitalization, enterprise value, cash flow (including but not limited to operating cash flow and free cash flow), cash position, return on
assets or net
assets, return on capital, return on invested
Many even offer target date funds, which are an all - in - one investment consisting of a mix of
stocks, bonds and
other assets that is managed by the firm that runs the fund and require little to no management on your part.
These
assets can be shares of
stock in
other corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships, private equity funds, hedge funds, publicly traded
stocks, bonds, real estate, song rights, brand names, patents, trademarks, copyrights, or virtually anything else that has value.
Another great way to hurt yourself and your hopes of financial independence is to build a collection of
stocks and
other assets that you have convinced yourself is diversified but, in fact, has correlated risk running throughout.
This action increases the amount of Treasury bills in circulation, thereby creating a greater
stock of investible
assets for nonbank money market investors — an outcome that tends to put upward pressure on Treasury bill rates and potentially
other term money market rates.
According to fund tracker Morningstar: «A mutual fund is a basket of
stocks, bonds or
other types of
assets that is professionally managed by an investment company on behalf of investors who don't have the time, know - how or resources to buy a diversified collection of individual securities (
stocks, bonds etc.) on their own.
This might be a collection of bonds, a collection of
stocks, or some
other collection of
assets.
Those returns were incredibly volatile — a
stock might be down 30 % one year and up 50 % the next — but the power of owning a well - diversified portfolio of incredible businesses that churn out real profit, firms such as Coca - Cola, Walt Disney, Procter & Gamble, and Johnson & Johnson, has rewarded owners far more lucratively than bonds, real estate, cash equivalents, certificates of deposit and money markets, gold and gold coins, silver, art, or most
other asset classes.
Gold: We typically see commodities outperform
stocks and
other risk
assets in the late stages of a business cycle.
Under the Bonus Plan, our compensation committee, in its sole discretion, determines the performance goals applicable to awards, which goals may include, without limitation: attainment of research and development milestones, sales bookings, business divestitures and acquisitions, cash flow, cash position, earnings (which may include any calculation of earnings, including but not limited to earnings before interest and taxes, earnings before taxes, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization and net earnings), earnings per share, net income, net profit, net sales, operating cash flow, operating expenses, operating income, operating margin, overhead or
other expense reduction, product defect measures, product release timelines, productivity, profit, return on
assets, return on capital, return on equity, return on investment, return on sales, revenue, revenue growth, sales results, sales growth,
stock price, time to market, total stockholder return, working capital, and individual objectives such as MBOs, peer reviews, or
other subjective or objective criteria.
These include actions by the People's Bank of China to further curtail digital
asset trading, an alliance between the central bank and
other agencies to target fraudulent virtual currency schemes, and an announcement from the Shenzhen
stock exchange stating that companies speculating on blockchain technology will face repercussions.
UBS, which has a comprehensive plan to further develop its
asset management business in China, expects to follow the
stock fund with
other investment options including fixed income and alternatives
NEW YORK U.S.
stocks ended mixed on Wednesday while most
other global shares rose, as investors were drawn to riskier
assets because of upbeat earnings from companies in Europe and the United States.
To build a diversified portfolio, you should look for
assets —
stocks, bonds, cash, or
others — whose returns haven't historically moved in the same direction and to the same degree; and, ideally,
assets whose returns typically move in opposite directions.
Certain factors, such as the performance of the
stock market, the pace of distributions from our funds and from the funds of
other asset managers or the
asset allocation rules or regulations or investment policies to which such third - party investors are subject, could inhibit or restrict the ability of third - party investors to make investments in our investment funds.
On the
other hand,
asset light could have a near term negative impact to margins, which could drive volatility in the
stock,» he said.
In
other news, activist hedge fund Trillium
Asset Management, which owns roughly 73,000 shares of Facebook's
stock, is urging the company to set up a risk oversight committee.
Because
stocks are generally more volatile than
other types of
assets, your investment in a
stock could be worth less if and when you decide to sell it.
(a) Share of total Australian dollar
assets (per cent), subcomponents are the share of liquid
assets (b) While deposits with
other banks are a store of liquidity, they do not contribute to the
stock of liquidity held by the banking system as a whole, since the recipient banks will, in turn, need to hold additional liquidity against these deposits; consequently, they are excluded from this table (c) Includes Commonwealth Government Securities and securities issued by the states and territories (d) Includes notes and coins, Australian dollar debt issued by non-residents and securitised
assets (excluding self - securitised
assets)
Cash Transaction - A cash transaction is a transaction that is directly involved in the immediate exchange of cash for an
asset such as shares,
stocks, bonds, preferred
stocks, common
stocks or
other financial securities.
«Institutional investors and
other long - term funds have already unloaded Toshiba shares, so currently the
stock price is being driven by short - term investors,» said Takatoshi Itoshima, chief portfolio manager at Commons
Asset Management.