Sentences with phrase «over the prior decade»

And is it really too much to ask that a company be able to grow its net income on a per - share basis by one - third over the prior decade?

The rating is based on the stability of earnings and dividends over the prior decade.

Even P / E's based on averaged earnings - such as Professor Robert Schiller's which uses earnings averaged over the prior decade - may be currently misleading.

That extra $ 6,800 shrinks next to the S&P's gain over the prior decade when U.S. companies began leveraging the power of the still nascent Internet.

Gains in 4th - and 8th - grade student performance registered during that period for whites, blacks, and Hispanics alike are far smaller than those notched over the prior decade, when public assessments of local schools were slipping.

Much of what has defined these vehicles over the prior decades is changing — manual transmissions, naturally aspirated engines,...

It sums the percent of time the US economy was in recession over the prior decade and the current rate of inflation.

For instance, a study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters in 2009, found that daily record high temperatures occurred twice as often as record lows over the prior decade across the continental United States.

On a cyclically adjusted earnings basis (where profits are averaged over the prior decade), the average cyclically adjusted P / E ratio following periods of poor long - term returns was 12.

So did two other donors singled out in the de Blasio referral: The New York State Nurses Association had never given to the Nassau Democrats before, and 32BJ SEIU had contributed only $ 10,550 over the prior decade, but the two gave a combined $ 204,000 between Skelos» conviction on corruption charges in December and the special election called to replace him.

A 2015 study by Chicago investment researcher Morningstar found that, over the prior decade, 95 % of new investor dollars had flowed into mutual funds and exchange - traded funds with annual expenses that are among the lowest 20 %.