Sentences with phrase «profits per share»

The company has shown a relatively impressive ability to keep operating expenses in check and generate solid free cash flow, while the P / E is less than 10, the dividend payout is more than 5 % and profits per share are expected to increase from $ 6.14 last year to $ 6.67 this year and $ 7.79 in 2015.

Heck, even from 2008 to 2009, during the financial crisis for heaven's sake, the company managed to grow profits per share from $ 2.25 to $ 2.92.

Reducing the shares in existence successfully inflates profits per share, but has meant little with regard to actual profit gains over time.

Earnings can also be expressed as the profits per share of company stock.

In 2008, Coca - Cola gushed out $ 1.51 in profits per share.

As the first quarter comes to a close, companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 index have warned in 81 instances that profits per share will fall below prior estimates, while they raised their outlook 28 times and said earnings should fall in line in 10 cases.

After all, one might argue that if the company is giving away shares of profit or stock for free, then profits per share will be less, and the company's stock will be less competitive in the marketplace.

This dilution is an issue in publicly traded stock market firms, but it has been historically addressed by keeping the size of the ESOP modest compared to the rest of shareholders (most ESOPs in stock market companies are under 20 %) and by establishing a corporate culture where employee stock ownership is likely to increase the performance of the firm so as to offset the modest dilution of profits per share of non-employee shareholders.

Finish Line reported only break even profits per share in the third quarter, giving Foot Locker room to step in and gain more sales.

The networking giant also reported profits per share of 57 cents excluding certain costs, which beat analyst expectations of 54 cents.

Still, the higher wages are among the primary reasons Walmart has forecast lower profit per share this year.

But the company's financial performance of late has been wanting, with profit per share and revenue growth between 2013 to 2016 falling short of the targets promised to investors.

The company's shares had until recently tumbled, with profit per share and revenue growth between 2013 to 2016 falling short of the targets promised to investors.

Those wrong things included Caterpillar's Chief Financial Officer Bradley Halverson who, during a conference call, said «the outlook assumes that first quarter adjusted profit per share will be the high watermark for the year.»

Benjamin Graham was fond of averaging profit per share for the past seven years to balance out highs and lows in the economy because, if you attempted to measure the p / e ratio without it, you'd get a situation where profits collapse a lot faster than stock prices making the price - to - earnings ratio look obscenely high when, in fact, it was low.

«His comments on adjusted profit per share in [the first quarter] being the high - water mark for the year were immediately applied to the entire market.»

Because most ESOPs in closely held companies take place in situations where the founding owner wants to retire and cash out of the business, the issue of diluting profit per share and diluting the ownership and governance rights of majority shareholders is not a material issue in these cases.

Different companies and different industry groups can be awarded very different P / E ratios even if they are generating the same level of profit per share.

This adjusted profit per share was well ahead of a consensus analyst estimate for a loss per share of $ 0.03.

From there you can get net profit, and from there you can look at efficiency or profit per share or whatever other metric floats your boat.

On May 19, 2005 this stop was hit and T.J. closed out half of his position for a $ 3.80 profit per share or 35 %.

You have now locked in 16.5 points of profit per share or 66 % in a year's time.

Not exact matches

On a per - share basis, the Vancouver, British Columbia - based company said it had profit of 1 cent.

The Calgary, Alberta - based company said it had profit of 16 cents per share.

Microsoft — Microsoft came in 10 cents a share above estimates, with quarterly profit of 95 cents per share.

Alphabet — Alphabet reported adjusted quarterly profit of $ 9.93 per share, compared to the consensus estimate of $ 9.28 a share.

New York - based Arconic said it now expected full - year profit of $ 1.17 to $ 1.27 per share, down from its previous forecast of $ 1.45 to $ 1.55, and halved its free cash flow estimate to $ 250 million.

After a year, staff are able to buy shares in the tightly held company and are included in the profit - share program, where five per cent of pre-tax profits is distributed evenly among the staff.

Analysts on an average had expected profit of 90 cents per share, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S. (Reporting by Arunima Banerjee in Bengaluru Editing by Saumyadeb Chakrabarty and Shounak Dasgupta)

Eli Lilly — The drugmaker came in 21 cents above estimates with first - quarter profit of $ 1.34 per share.

Centene — The health insurer reported adjusted quarterly profit of $ 2.17 per share, beating the consensus estimate of $ 1.93 a share.

Specifically, giving businesses a tax break of up to 15 percent for profits shared worth up to 10 percent of a worker's annual salary, or a tax credit equivalent to $ 750 per employee.

On Monday, Hasbro reported fourth - quarter sales jumped 11 % to $ 1.63 billion while per - share profits totaled $ 1.64 apiece — far above the $ 1.5 billion and $ 1.28, respectively, that Wall Street analysts had anticipated.

The initial stock surge came as Alphabet said that first quarter revenue jumped 26 % to $ 31.15 billion and net profit rose 73 % to $ 9.4 billion, or $ 13.33 per share.

Net sales declined 6 % in constant currency to $ 1.83 billion, while net profit dropped to 51 cents per share from 63 cents the prior year.

The New York - based company said it had profit of 14 cents per share.

Profit attributable to common stock rose to $ 692 million, or 47 cents per share, in the three months ended March 31, from $ 228 million, or 16 cents a share, a year earlier.

Phoenix, Arizona - based Freeport said its quarterly profit attributable to common stock was $ 692 million, or 47 cents per share, compared with $ 228 million, or 16 cents a share, a year earlier.

New York - based Arconic said it now expected full - year profit of $ 1.17 to $ 1.27 per share, down from its previous forecast of $ 1.45 to $ 1.55, and halved its free cash flow estimate to $ 250 million.

Wal - Mart Stores, the retailer's parent that also operates the Sam's Club chain, said it expects profit for fiscal year 2019 to increase about 5 % over the expected adjusted earnings of $ 4.30 to $ 4.40 per share for the current fiscal year.

Earnings per share is the profit allocated to each share.

In addition to the results provided in accordance with US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles («GAAP») in this press release, the Company provides measures adjusted for Special Items, which include Adjusted Operating Profit, Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Common Share, Adjusted Effective Tax Rate and Adjusted EBITDA, which we define as net income including noncontrolling interests adjusted for income tax, interest income, depreciation, amortization and other items, including store impairment charges.

The Winnipeg, Manitoba - based company said it had profit of $ 2.21 per share.

Zions Bancorp — Zions reported quarterly profit of $ 1.09 per share, beating the 82 cent consensus estimate.

The Vancouver, British Columbia - based company said it had profit of $ 2 per share.

Moody's — The credit rating agency reported adjusted quarterly profit of $ 2.02 per share, beating the consensus estimates of $ 1.80 a share.

Sprint reported a profit of $ 69 million, or 2 cents per share, compared with a loss of $ 283 million, or 7 cents per share, in the year - ago quarter.

3M — The maker of a wide variety of consumer products matched forecasts, with quarterly profit of $ 2.50 per share.

Colgate - Palmolive — The household products maker beat estimates by 2 cents a share, with quarterly profit of 74 cents per share.

Without the accounting boost, net profit would have been $ 7 billion, or $ 9.93 per share.