They expressed a strong bias toward revenue growth over cost reduction (64 % vs. 18 %), and an equally strong bias toward investing cash rather
than returning it to shareholders (57 % to 14 %).
And I'll gladly suffer through all these pet peeves rather
than return to the days when workout rooms were the size of walk - in closets, HBO cost extra, Wi - Fi was a novelty and the average hotel bed had the topography of a mountain range.
, a handwritten note costs much less
than the return it produces.
«This is significantly greater
than the returns from buying options on all stocks broadly regardless of this signal,» said Fogertey.
An Aon Hewitt study found that median investment returns for 401 (k) participants using Target - Date Funds (TDFs), managed accounts and personal investment advice were 3.32 % greater
than returns earned by participants that picked an investment portfolio themselves.
Although slightly below the average, this is much higher
than returns in the last two election cycles when a new president had to be selected: In 2008, the market plunged nearly 40 percent; in 2000, it ended down 9 percent.
Well, beyond 10 years you get more volatility
than return, so I'd go with a 1 - 10 year bond ladder (or the bond fund equivalent).
Reliable data security measures are more important
than returns or fee alignment to LPs, according to the annual CFA survey on investor trust.
Now, it's true that when we examine pre-crash extremes, like 2000 and 2007, we'll typically find that actual returns over the preceding 12 - year period were higher
than the returns that one would have expected on the basis of valuations 12 years earlier.
But in fact, risk matters as much if not more
than return.
These returns are usually several percentage points higher
than returns seen before a bull market correction.
Even the remainder of this number is bigger
than the return on every other class of assets.
That's because returns on retail tend to be significantly higher
than returns on apartments, especially on lower floors, where the retail is housed.
The actual returns of a specific investment may be more or less
than the returns used in this analysis.
Coworkly, a side project that's currently dominating the majority of Arar's time, arose from a desire to fill a gap he's seen in Ottawa for many years now — namely, a community of startups that focus on venture capital and raising money rather
than returning to the basics of bootstrapping and profitability.
Return of capital is more important
than return on capital.
To be explicit on this: when the earnings yield (the inverse of a P / E ratio) is higher
than the return on cash, it is beneficial to shareholders in increasing EPS.
«We expect most or our return to come from compounding of intrinsic value rather
than a return to intrinsic value» Ira Rothberg
Although Graham might not have, I would exempt FB from Graham's third requirement for dividends, as I believe Facebook's return on investing moneyin their own business is higher
than the return a shareholder would find with dividends.
However that's still higher
than my returns on anything other than equities at the moment so I might go ahead and pay it off.
Moreover, many advisers said that executives now feared that spending money on a deal rather
than returning it to shareholders would invite activist scrutiny.
«The majority of those that have left seem to indicate a desire to remain within the continental US rather
than return to the island,» said Tony Suarez, vice president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC).
Even if all parties were to agree that American republicanism is not classically liberal, or that classical liberalism really is ontologically indifferent, or that the laws of nature and of nature's God are the foundation of constitutional order and that these are the same thing as natural law — even if, in other words, all parties were to agree to some version of a pristine American founding harmonious in principle with the truth of God and the human being — returning to the first principles of the eighteenth century isn't much more realistic
than a return to the first principles of the thirteenth.
There is nothing which can purify the Faith better
than the return to the original sources of Islam — to understand them by study and meditation.
Like Gombrowicz, Kornowski comes from the lesser Polish - Lithuanian gentry; like Gombrowicz, he becomes a fashionable writer in Warsaw in the 1930s; like Gombrowicz, he is on a trans - Atlantic liner when war breaks out with Germany and, like Gombrowicz, rather
than return to fight for his country, he jumps ship in Buenos Aires.
Indeed, this would be no more
than a return to the historical norm.
Following on the abortion license and its declared dominion over life and death, the revolution is entangled today with biomedical activities that constitute nothing less
than a return to eugenics (see my article, «The Return of Eugenics,» Commentary, April 1988).
If god has created us in his image, we have more
than returned the compliment.
I visited for two weeks last August, and rather
than returning rested, in touch, and connected with the universe, I came back exhausted, stinky, dehydrated, and shaken by the widespread poverty and sickness I witnessed there.
rather
than returning to whole foods, i'm thinking of trying to vitamix it up into some coconut butter.
In January, the Arsenal manager said he would not sign another striker to his squad because there was no players «better»
than the returning Welbeck available.
A return of 0 is better
than a return of 18 if you start from the 25 instead of the 15.
Everybody knows that Patrick Vieira was a mountain of a player for Arsenal back in the day, but there were quite a few Gunners fans that got annoyed when he decided to go and become a coach at Manchester City when he retired from playing rather
than return to the club that made him into a star.
Other
than the returning Danny Welbeck, the majority of Arsenal's reliable goalscorers have been lacklustre, resulting in a series of unsatisfactory results, but Arsene Wenger makes it cleat that Theo is still one of his Fluffy Favourites, along with Ramsey, the Ox and others, and is remaining positive about Walcott's input within the team, for now and in the future.
As for me, I would have rather had John Collins or OG Anunoby on a rookie deal
than the return of Zach Lavine and his imminent max extension.
From his name OsloGunner maybe he prefers to spend his hard earned cash on other things, rather
than return flights from Norway and tickets to games.
Speaking to Bild on Thursday, Bayern Munich forward Kingsley Coman has expressed his desire to remain in Bavaria rather
than return to Juventus at the end of his loan stay.
They drove to the Warwick Hotel in Manhattan rather
than return to their home in Greenwich, Conn..
Rather
than return to first base with nothing to show for running halfway out into the outfield, Prince snagged a nacho chip from one of the unsuspecting fans in the front row.
The 23 - year old midfielder from Swiss club Basel looks like he will be the first though, as The Mirror is reporting that he will be flying straight to London after his christmas break back in Egypt rather
than returning to his current club.
Still, entering the draft was probably the right decision for him, rather
than return to school and risk further hurting his stock.
Height: 6» 3» Weight: 185 Age: 19 Last: 44 Stats: 10.3 PPG, 5.6 APG, 1.5 SPG Duval was in a tricky spot after an underwhelming freshman year, but made the right call to turn pro rather
than return and lose playing time to Duke's incoming recruits.
This chart doesn't give any bonus value to touchdowns, which are slightly more valuable than their equivalent in yardage, though it also doesn't reflect returns with fumbles lost (which are rare, but still considerably more common
than return touchdowns).
In an interview on BBC's Premier League Show, English goalkeeper has admitted that he is facing an uncertain future at Manchester City, and has also stated that being a number one is more important
than returning to the Premier League.
It is also two points less
than the return of Louis van Gaal's second season.
That would be good news for Derby's bank balance, but the bad news is City see Hughes as a capture to play now rather
than return him to Pride Park.
Today at 01:14 pm - The Italian is on the radar of both London clubs after leaving Bayern Munich (Picture: Getty) Carlo Ancelotti would prefer to replace Arsene Wenger at Arsenal rather
than return to Chelsea for a second spell, according to reports.
To reiterate, he must be allowed to continue his development on loan rather
than returning to academy football, where he would find things quite a lot easier rather than challenging himself further.
«It won't be easy given a sixth successive title is practically in the bag and there isn't a single week in March, other
than the return trip to Istanbul, with two matches.»
At the end of the day, there's nothing better
than returning home to a space that feels peaceful.