Moreover, tenure supporters slipped from 25
percent in prior years to 20 percent in 2011.
The growth rate is expected to be at 15 to 20 percent this year, down from 25 to 30
percent in prior years.
Development margin increased to 17.3 percent in the first quarter of 2013 as compared to 11.7
percent in the prior year quarter.
Development margin increased 6.6 percentage points to 15.8 percent in the first quarter of 2013 from 9.2
percent in the prior year quarter.
Reported development margin increased 600 basis points to 15.4 percent in the second quarter of 2012 as compared to 9.4
percent in the prior year quarter.
Development margin percentage increased to 24.4 percent in the third quarter of 2014 as compared to 22.7
percent in the prior year quarter.
North America development margin was 23.4 percent in 2014 compared to 22.1
percent in the prior year.
Reported development margin increased 530 basis points to 11.2 percent in the second quarter of 2012 from 5.9
percent in the prior year quarter.
Not exact matches
In 2015, U.S. consumers spent $ 143 million on refrigerated ready - to - drink coffees and teas — nearly 300
percent more than two
years prior, according to the Specialty Food Association, a nonprofit trade group.
Judged by monetary growth, they were too little too late, raising monetary growth from 1.5
percent a
year in the
prior three and a half
years to only 3.25
percent in the next two and a half.
NFIB found that a net 23
percent of respondents raised wages
in the three months
prior to September, a 5 percentage point increase compared with the same period a
year earlier.
Buffett typically makes his donations
in July, reducing the number of shares by 5
percent from the
prior year.
FBI background checks, which give an indication of the state of U.S. gun sales, rose 1.1
percent in May from the
prior year, according to adjusted data from the National Shooting Sports Foundation.
In 2012, the company reported a net loss of $ 80 million, a decrease of nearly 40
percent from the
prior year.
Net income
in the quarter was $ 1.3 billion, down 6
percent versus the
prior year.
A
year prior respondents on average said 15
percent of their sales would come from discounts, however
in the most recent survey that number jumped to 26
percent.
GAAP EPS of $ 1.62 included 15 cents of net restructuring charges and other significant items and was down 6
percent versus the
prior year, reflecting the absence of a one - time gain booked
in Q1 2017.
Sales rose 0.8
percent to $ 10.6 billion
in the 12 months ended November 2012 compared to the same period
in the
prior year, according to the latest information from NPD.
Instead, her costs have gone up nearly 30
percent in the past
year alone, and she now pays $ 10,000 for a high - deductible plan that covers less of her health care needs than
in prior years, Olsen says.
You can avoid the slaps on the wrist if you had at least as much income tax withheld this
year as last (unless you make more than $ 150,000,
in which case you have to hold back at least 110
percent of the
prior year's withholding).
Likewise, overstocks contributed $ 471.9 billion
in lost revenues, up 30
percent from three
years prior.
Audits recovered about 30
percent ($ 30 billion) less
in revenue
in the past five
years than
in the
prior five
years.
Cowen and Company analyst Andrew Charles said he now expects McDonald's U.S. comparable sales to rise 5
percent this
year, up from a
prior forecast of 4
percent, driven by his «increased confidence»
in the launch of the new $ 1 $ 2 $ 3 Dollar Menu.
«With just a few more days left until Friday's deadline, we think enrollment is tracking towards a single - digit
percent decline (if renewal rate holds consistent with
prior years and
year - over-
year growth
in new sign - ups seen to date is sustained), but it all comes down to an uncertain final surge,» Newshel wrote
in a research note.
As a point of comparison, Facebook generated $ 11.8 billion
in ad sales
in the first quarter, up 50
percent from the
year prior.
In 2017, total annuity sales were $ 203.5 billion, a decline of 8
percent from
prior year, according to LIMRA Secure...
According to Genworth Financial's Cost of Care Survey for 2017, the annual median cost of services increased by an average of 4.5
percent in 2017 from the
prior year, the second - highest
year - over-
year increase since the study began
in 2004 and nearly three times the overall rate of inflation.
Sales rose 4
percent in September
in Houston from the
prior year, after plummeting nearly 24
percent in August, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Last
year, Kotick ended up getting about $ 22 million
in performance - based cash and stock awards, about the same as the
prior year, even as net income dropped 17
percent.
Sales of $ 2.180 billion were comparable to the
prior year as a 1 - point benefit from the acquisition of Pacific Foods and a 1 - point favorable impact of currency translation were offset by a 2 -
percent decline
in organic sales driven primarily by lower volumes.
Excluding the benefit from the acquisition of Pacific Foods, sales of U.S. soup decreased 7
percent driven by declines
in ready - to - serve and condensed soups, while sales of broth were comparable to the
prior year.
Operating expenses for the
year were $ 72.2 billion, a decrease of $ 4.7 billion, or 6.1
percent, compared to the
prior year, although this net reduction was largely attributable to changes
in actuarially determined expenses outside of management's control.
Adjusted EPS decreased 1.1
percent to $ 0.90, mainly reflecting growth
in Adjusted EBITDA that was more than offset by a higher effective tax rate versus the
prior year period.
Snapchat had 17 million unique visitors
in October, growing 67
percent from the same period the
prior year.
TAC as a
percent of revenue has experienced a momentary spike
in prior years and then continued its long - term downtrend.
In the third quarter, the second largest gold miner after China, Australian output increased 3
percent or 2 tonnes (64,301 troy ounces) to 75 tonnes over the same period from the
year prior.
Open Europe, a Brussels - based think tank, estimates that through government bond purchases and liquidity provisions to banks, the ECB's exposure to Greece, Portugal, Ireland, Italy, and Spain has reached 705 billion euros, up from 444 billion euros
in early summer - a 50
percent increase
in six months (their note was published
prior to the December 21 three -
year LTRO, which likely further boosted lower quality collateral).
Wage growth reached 2.9
percent from the
year prior in January, its best pace since 2009, but slowed to 2.6
percent in February.
BA - defined craft brands represented 21
percent of total beer industry dollars
in 2015, up from 19.3
percent the
year prior, it added.
The National Philanthropic Trust, which prepares an annual report tracking the funds, said there were nearly 285,000 donor - advised fund accounts
in 2016, an increase of about 7
percent over the
prior year.
U.S. variable annuity (VA) sales were $ 24.7 billion
in the fourth quarter, down two
percent compared with
prior year results.
North America vacation ownership contract sales were $ 186 million
in the fourth quarter of 2014, an increase of $ 7 million, or 4
percent, over the
prior year period.
Total fees
in 2010 were $ 1,185 million, an increase of 9
percent from the
prior year.
Allianz Life paid out more than $ 2.7 billion
in benefits to its policyholders and contract owners via life insurance and annuity payments, up 4
percent from the
prior year.
The total payout rate from donor - advised funds at NCs was 20.7
percent in 2016, a very small decrease from a payout rate of 21.1
percent during the
prior year.
The $ 2.04 billion
in grants from the four charities
in Tier II NCs represented 25
percent of all grants from National Charities
in 2016, but the
prior year, they only represented 16
percent.
Just 20
years prior,
in 1981, more than 80
percent of private workers were covered.
Despite the country's high correlation with energy prices, the historically volatile Russia Index added +5.5
percent in 2015 and has posted gains
in five of the
prior seven calendar
years.
If you want to know the sources of Romney's 47
percent gaffe, and the Romney campaign's self - defeating obsession with the high - earners «who built that,» you should start with things said and written by some conservatives
in the
years prior to 2012.
Minnetonka, Minnesota - based Famous Dave's franchise same - store sales grew 1.1
percent in Q4 versus the
prior -
year period, while company - owned stores saw comps rise 8
percent and traffic lift 9.2
percent.