Share statistics for ADR companies — including price - earnings ratios, earnings
per share growth rates, and shares outstanding — may be difficult to interpret unless you understand the per share conversion ratio and the inconsistent reporting of quarterly financial statements.
Currently, the company is trading at about 25 times earnings and with a long - term earnings
per share growth rate of about 15 %, its price - to - earnings to growth ratio — a metric used to value fast growing companies — is about 1.4.
This indicates a relatively solid earnings
per share growth rate of 184.23 % over the next few years, which is an optimistic outlook in the near term.
That means that going forward Hormel's dividend growth is likely to closely match its EPS and FCF
per share growth rate.
My addition to the Tweedy Browne commentary is that I believe investors should focus on the earnings
per share growth rate of the firm during your holding period to figure out whether it makes sense.
Intel's seven - year earnings
per share growth rate of 1.4 % is the lowest of the passing stocks.
Used to provide a confirmation of the quality of the historical earnings
per share growth rate.
It allows you to search for companies using a wide range of criteria such as earnings per share, net income growth and even earnings
per share growth rate.
At first, that doesn't sound all that different from Hershey, until you adjust for the fact that the future earnings
per share growth rate of Visa is much higher than what you can get from Hershey.
In order to pass either screen, a company must rank in the top 25 % of the stock universe based on long - term earnings growth, have a three - year earnings
per share growth rate that is equal to or exceeds its seven - year earnings growth rate, and have positive earnings for each of the last seven years.
The PEG ratio is computed by dividing the normalized price - earnings ratio (price divided by the consensus earnings per share estimate for the current fiscal year) by the estimated earnings
per share growth rate for the next three to five years.
Not exact matches
I am pleased to announce that our Board of Directors declared a 7 % increase in our quarterly cash dividend to $ 0.77
per share, marking 14 consecutive years of dividend increases with a compound annual
growth rate of about 10 % over that period.
The key number here is the PEG ratio — a company's forward four - quarter price - to - earnings ratio plus its future annual earnings -
per -
share growth rate.
Echelon is now focusing its
growth on «smart» commercial & municipal LED lighting (although its fab-less chip business has apparently now stabilized after a long decline), and if the lighting business accelerates (and it could, due to recent sales force hires and new products), I think there's a chance it can hit a break - even annualized revenue run -
rate of $ 40 million by Q4 - 2019 (pushed back from my earlier hoped - for timeline) at which point — assuming $ 14 million of remaining net cash (vs. an estimated $ 18 million at the end of Q2 2018) and 4.7 million
shares outstanding (vs 4.52 million today), an enterprise value of 1x revenue on this 53 % gross margin company would put the stock in the mid - $ 11s
per share.
The U.S.
rate hike that the market is 100 percent certain will be delivered this week did not stop Dividend Equity Funds from recording their biggest inflow since the record setting $ 9.4 billion they took in exactly three years ago, with investors translating recent earnings
per share growth and expected repatriation of foreign cash piles into bigger dividend payouts.
This
growth rate is the compound annual
growth rate of cash dividends
per common
share of stock over the last 5 years.
Examples of forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements we make regarding the Company's plans, assumptions, expectations, beliefs and objectives with respect to store openings and closings; product introductions; sales; sales
growth; sales trends; store traffic; retail prices; gross margin; operating margin; expenses; interest and other expenses, net; effective income tax
rate; net earnings and net earnings
per share;
share count; inventories; capital expenditures; cash flow; liquidity; currency translation;
growth opportunities; litigation outcomes and recovery related thereto; the collectability of amounts due under financing arrangements with diamond mining and exploration companies; and certain ongoing or planned product, marketing, retail, manufacturing, information systems development, upgrades and replacement, and other operational and strategic initiatives.
Where: D = Expected dividend
per share one year from now k = Required
rate of return for equity investor G =
Growth rate in dividends (in perpetuity)
JNJ's dividend has risen from $ 1.28
per share a decade ago to $ 2.95
per share now, for a 9 % annual
growth rate.
FedEx still offers an earnings
growth rate that is high for large companies, yet we were able to purchase
shares at prices that were first seen in 2003, even though earnings
per share have more than doubled over the period.
The graph below plots the median expected 12 - month forward
growth rate expected by analysts, along with the percentage change in actual S&P 500 earnings
per share over the preceding year.
After all, assuming a constant price - to - earnings multiple, a doubling in the
share price over a five - year period only requires earnings -
per -
share to double, which translates to an annualized
growth rate of 14.9 %.
Philip Morris is expecting an 8 % to 10 % currency neutral earnings -
per -
share growth rate in 2010, around the same
growth rate the company has experienced over the last several years.
Under Greenlight's plan, the dividend
shares would pay GM's current quarterly dividend at an annual
rate of $ 1.52
per share, while the capital appreciation
shares would be entitled to the remainder of GM's earnings in excess of current dividends, including all future
growth.
First, historically, and internationally, it's not the
rate of money
growth per se, but the
growth of government spending as a
share of GDP (particularly spending that doesn't add to the productive capacity of a nation), that drives inflation pressures.
Dividends
per share have grown consistently over the past 7 years, but the
rate of
growth has slowed significantly over the most recent 3 year period.
Growth Investing — An investing strategy that focuses on stocks that are growing at a higher
rate, without regard to price
per share.
STORE's Dividend
Growth Store has one of the fastest dividend growth rates over its short life, courtesy of its very strong pace of new property acquisition, which has translated into impressive growth in AFFO per
Growth Store has one of the fastest dividend
growth rates over its short life, courtesy of its very strong pace of new property acquisition, which has translated into impressive growth in AFFO per
growth rates over its short life, courtesy of its very strong pace of new property acquisition, which has translated into impressive
growth in AFFO per
growth in AFFO
per share.
Thanks to STORE's skilled use of long - term fixed
rate debt, the net cash spread (cash yield minus cost of capital) generally stays the same, allowing for profitable
growth of AFFO
per share and thus the dividend.
Supermarket and grocery store sales rose just 2.9
per cent - the weakest
rate of
growth since September 2013 and well below the six month trend - as Woolworths, Coles and independents supplied by Metcash cut prices to regain market
share lost to Aldi.
For Mr Clarke to obtain 100
per cent of the performance rights, TWE's relative total shareholder return ranking against the peer group must be above the 75th percentile, and the compound annual
growth rate of earnings
per share over the performance period must be more than 15
per cent.
I come up with a more conservative 9 % long - term
growth rate (G) based on the increase in pro forma earnings
per share from 2006 to the low end of the projected 2007 earnings
per share.
Altria's 7 % to 9 % target earnings -
per -
share growth rate combined with its 4 % + dividend yield gives investors expected total returns of 11 % to 13 % a year.
Some of these factors include above average earnings
per -
share growth rates, above average return on equity, excess free cash flow, low debt - to - equity ratios, and shareholder friendly management.
A stock's price - earnings (P / E) ratio — its
share price divided by its earnings
per share — is of particular interest to a value investor, as are the price - to - sales ratio, the dividend yield, the price - to - book ratio, and the
rate of sales
growth.
On the
growth side, we favour firms that have increased their sales -
per -
share and earnings -
per -
share at a reasonable
rate.
Its average three - year earnings -
per -
share growth rate comes in at 32.4 % and revenue -
per -
share growth clocks in at an average of 13.9 % over the same period.
On the
growth side, we favour firms that have increased their sales
per share and earnings
per share at a reasonable
rate.
For example, in 1995, we were experiencing 8 % EPS (earnings
per share)
growth rates, while this year has just been at 2 %.
For instance, they may want to see a p / e ratio (the ratio of a stock's price to its
per -
share earnings) below 15.0, along with an earnings
growth rate of 20 % or more a year, and perhaps a 2 % dividend yield.
If the company grows earnings -
per -
share at its expected 5 % to 8 % a year
growth rate, investors will have total returns of between 8 % and 11 % a year from dividends (3 %) and earnings -
per -
share growth (5 % to 8 %).
Some of these factors include above - average earnings
per -
share growth rates, above - average return on equity, excess - free cash flow, low debt - to - equity ratios, and shareholder - friendly management.
The annualized
growth rate in diluted earnings
per share from continuing operations over the last three years is greater than or equal to the median annualized
growth rate for the industry over the same time period.
For instance, they may want to see a p / e ratio (the ratio of a stock price to its
per -
share earnings) below 15.0, say, along with an earnings
growth rate of 20 % or more annually, and perhaps a 2 % dividend yield.
To weed out those at risk of cutting their dividend, companies must have a positive five - year dividend -
per -
share growth rate and a dividend payout ratio of no more than 60 % of earnings.
As with dividend
growth itself, a couple of these metrics have downward trends: Return on equity (ROE) and EPS (Earnings
per share)
growth rates have been declining since 2012, and both are worrisome.
The price - earnings ratio based on forecasted earnings for the next fiscal year is no more than one - half the projected long - term
growth rate in earnings
per share
Annual EPS
Growth Rate — I / B / E / S Est (%): The consensus annual estimate of earnings per share growth over the next three to five years that is forecasted by analysts polled by I / B /
Growth Rate — I / B / E / S Est (%): The consensus annual estimate of earnings
per share growth over the next three to five years that is forecasted by analysts polled by I / B /
growth over the next three to five years that is forecasted by analysts polled by I / B / E / S.
Growth of per - share book value from $ 3.74 in 2000 to $ 18.23 in 2015 represents a CAGR of ~ 11 % — a fantastic rate of growth, especially considering this sample contains the global financial c
Growth of
per -
share book value from $ 3.74 in 2000 to $ 18.23 in 2015 represents a CAGR of ~ 11 % — a fantastic
rate of
growth, especially considering this sample contains the global financial c
growth, especially considering this sample contains the global financial crisis.
Practically speaking, however, the minimum benchmark for being classified as a
growth stock is at least a 10 % annual
growth rate in earnings
per share, with many investors requiring a 20 % annual
growth rate.