Sentences with phrase «over the prior year»

This was a 23 - percent increase over the prior year, bringing the total number of grants to more than 40,000 since 2011.

Charitable assets in donor - advised funds totaled $ 85 billion, an increase of 9.7 percent over the prior year.

That means — even with the improvement over the prior year — six in ten clients would not recommend event their primary outside firm.

Prices have continued to increase over the prior year at a healthy rate right around 3.5 %.

Here again, the answers reflected virtually no change over prior years.

It happens all the time; just look back over prior years and you will see many names you have never seen before!

(03/19/2009) Logging and fires damaged nearly 25,000 square kilometers (9,650 square miles) of Amazon rainforest in the August 2007 - July 2008 period, an increase of 67 percent over the prior year period, according to a new mapping system developed by Brazil's National Institute for Space Research (INPE).

The correlation between year - ahead growth expectations and the change in earnings over the prior year is.75.

Operating expenses increased over the prior year on higher advertising costs.

For the quarter, their general merchandize sales in comparable stores increased over the prior year by $ 0.6 million or 0.5 % including new stores our general merchandize sales for the quarter were $ 135.5 million and $ 571 million for the full fiscal year and continues to be an increasing percentage of our sales which generates higher gross margins.

By way of example, 2015's Frappuccino promotion drove a 30 % increase in revenue over the prior year.

An increase of 160 bps over the prior year and 80 bps over Q3 - 17.

Recently, they announced an almost 8 % increase in the quarterly dividend over prior year, to $ 0.755 per share from $ 0.7 per share.

His TOI / game is up a minute and a half over prior year averages, which is not insignificant and probably what's allowed him to take almost 30 more shots than he's ever taken before.

The report finds new light vehicles (LVs) sold in the U.S. had an average fuel - economy rating of 25.3 mpg (9.3 L / 100 km) in 2015, a 0.7 % gain over the prior year.

«Consumers sidelined during the government shutdown took to showroom floors later in the month, with Hyundai sales pacing well over prior year levels in the last two weeks,» said John Krafcik, president and CEO.

Sale prices in November were consistent with the past couple months, and are increasing at a modest, steady rate over the prior year.

The increase in entries was a decision that was made based on customer and author feedback over prior years of the ABNA awards.

Only 22 homes were sold in Palm Beach during the first quarter, an 8 percent drop over the prior year, according to a report from Miller Samuel and Douglas Elliman.

Monetary policy had been eased over the prior year or so in anticipation of the decline in inflation that subsequently occurred.

In March, personal consumption expenditures (PCE) rose 1.9 % over the prior year when stripping out food and energy.

Tech companies are expected to achieve 16 % earnings growth for 2017, compared with a 38 % jump in stock returns over the prior year.

While Lululemon is doing well financially — the chain raked in $ 2.3 billion in revenue last year, a 14 % rise over the prior year, and posted a same - store sales increase of 6 % — it's still competing in a stretched - out space.

The solid waste business performed exceptionally well in the quarter and contributed 140 basis points of EBITDA margin expansion over the prior year.

The retailer's latest forecast calls for earnings of $ 1.25 per share at the midpoint of guidance, which would amount to a solid 25 % boost over the prior year's result.

The $ 5.03 million in total pay LIPA employees received last year was an 8.3 percent decline over the prior year's $ 5.48 million — and a large cut from the $ 11.6 million LIPA employees received in total compensation in 2013.

That 5.6 percent increase is fueled largely by the explosive growth in New York's Medicaid population fueled by the A.C.A.The number of Medicaid recipients is set to exceed 6.1 million by the end of fiscal year 2015, a nearly 9 percent increase in the caseload over the prior year.

Third - graders showed a small improvement in math over the prior year, testing at 45 percent proficient — up 2 percentage points from the 2013 - 14 school year — while reading proficiency decreased by 1 percentage point to 37 percent.

The 2016 Expo saw a 3 % increase in exhibitors over the prior year.

They carrier over the prior year's predictions, then slashed the actual sales so that they could actually meet that prediction plus its growth.

It's worth pointing out that taking the opposite tack and moving into the index that fared the worst over the prior year — call this the Cold Potato approach — yielded returns of only 9.7 % annually.

As you might imagine, SPY has outperformed RSP over the prior year period, with a 4 % gain for RSP vs. a flat return on SPY.

Because you're recalculating how much you should withdraw each year based not only on your assumed life expectancy, but also on your portfolio's year - end value, you're forced to raise or lower your withdrawals depending on how your investments performed over the prior year.

Finally, the average high BM firm saw an increase in leverage and a decrease in liquidity over the prior year.

For younger Generation Y participants, 55 % had all of their assets in a target - date fund, providing this population with a considerable improvement in their age - based asset allocation over prior years.

The first quintile includes the companies that added the highest percent increase in number employee over the prior year.

Irma's Challenge inspired more than 1,100 people to give, including 206 new donors, 582 returning donors who had not given the previous year, and 418 increased gifts over prior year.

The 2012 - 13 Annual Sustainability Report notes a more than 50 percent increase in renewable energy production over the prior year, a decrease water usage by 4 million gallons, and, in Dining Services, 44 percent of produce sourced locally and 39 percent of seafood purchases sustainable.

Highlights include: the College's pledge to reach carbon neutrality by 2030, a seven percent cut in green house gas emissions, 7.8 percent reduction in energy use, campus waste reduction of six tons, and a 17 percent increase in composting over the prior year.

In March 2013, the BLS, reported that jobs associated with green goods and services in 2011 amounted to 3.4 million jobs, an increase of 158,000 green jobs over the prior year.

Carswell had changed the Canadian Abridgment over the prior years, and law librarians intervened to ensure the major reference source in Canadian law continued to work for researchers and libraries, which were the primary customers for the service.

Multiple metrics could be used to track progress, (e.g. the percentage of new matters set up under a fixed fee structure, the percentage of billing under fixed fee structures, the percentage increase in billings under fixed fees over the prior year, etc.) However, only one of these metrics should be selected as the KPI related to this initiative.