Sentences with phrase «points as a percentage of sales»

SG&A expenses declined 2 % or $ 70 million to $ 3.47 billion, or 27.7 % of sales, a decrease of 50 basis points as a percentage of sales compared to last year.

Not exact matches

FMS earnings before tax as a percentage of FMS total revenue and FMS operating revenue (a non-GAAP measure) were 4.0 % and 4.8 %, respectively, both down 60 basis points from the prior year, primarily reflecting higher depreciation due to vehicle residual value policy changes and lower used vehicle sales results.

Ordinary metrics such as calls per day and minutes per call are a decent starting point, but they alone are not comprehensive enough to paint a complete picture of the skills of any particular sales rep.. So, consider incorporating lesser - used metrics into your performance tracking, such as voicemail - return rate, dial - to - opportunity percentage and dials - to - appointments ratio.

Scrivens points out that in 2011 R&D as a percentage of sales was 16.4 %.

As a result, retail sales taxes raise the Canadian METR [marginal effective tax rate] by approximately 2.5 percentage points, compared to the 9 percentage points that would prevail in the absence of any exemptions.

Depreciation expense in the quarter was 27 basis points higher as a percentage of sales basis compared to last year due to increased new units and remodels.

Selling, general and administrative expenses were 74 basis points lower than last year as a percentage of sales due to sales leveraging, lower incentive compensation and a reduction in media spend at Olive Garden.

Of course as I pointed our earlier this month, as ebook sales increase the have to overcome larger hurdles to show such large percentage gains.

As RioCan declines a few percentage points after the announcement of the sale of its U.S. properties, you can get in on the largest Canadian retail REIT before it starts drawing value from its new investments.

Your annual percentage yield can be as high as 1.25 % based on the following combined rate rewards: direct deposits (not including intrabank transfers from another account) totaling $ 1,000 or more each month will earn.4166 %; at least ten (10) point - of - sale transactions per month using your Rewards Checking VISA Debit Card for normal everyday purchases with a minimum of $ 3 per transaction will earn.4166 %; and adding five (5) or more point - of - sale transactions per month using your Rewards Checking VISA Debit Card for normal everyday purchases with a minimum of $ 3 per transaction will earn.4166 %.

Akin to SolarCity, Vivint Solar has been working to increase cash sales and loans sales as a percentage of its residential solar product mixes, GTM Research points out.