Sentences with phrase «profitable companies tend»

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Behaviorally, people may ignore these potentially profitable, yet also perhaps more boring companies, and instead veer toward potentially more exciting, yet also less stable, growth and lottery - like stocks (for example, because the more exciting stocks tend to be featured in colorful news stories).

Hedge fund activists tend to target companies that are typically «value» firms, with low market value relative to book value, although they are profitable with sound operating cash flows and return on assets.

According to Michael Mauboussin, investment strategist at Credit Suisse, the smaller pool of public companies presents a challenge for stock pickers because those companies tend to be «fewer, bigger, older, more profitable and easier to analyze, making stock picking much more competitive.»

It wasn't long ago that credit card companies cut out 0 % APR offers and balance transfers since those with better credit tended to also be less profitable as they usually paid off their balances.

A growth company tends to have very profitable reinvestment opportunities for its own retained earnings.

Public companies tend to be more profitable than companies on average (that's why they can go public) and will usually see larger gains relative to the larger economy.

In the first installment in this series, we discussed how, contrary to conventional wisdom, the most profitable industries historically have tended to be not the companies most closely associated with technological innovation, but rather those that are least subject to disruption.

«These companies tend to be more profitable and less volatile than their smaller counterparts.»