Sentences with phrase «quarter over the same period last year»

Though revenue at Lagardère publishing rose only 0.4 % in the first quarter over the same period last year, sales at its U.S. subsidiary, Hachette Book Group, increased 5.4 %.

And today Kobo announced a 98 per cent hike in revenue for the first quarter over the same period last year, while its user base grew by 2.5 - million registered users to reach a total of 14.5 million, with 15 per cent from the United States.

Not exact matches

On Tuesday, Calgary - based Calfrac Well Services Ltd. reported it more than doubled its first - quarter revenue compared with the same period last year and is reactivating equipment it parked over the past three years.

Sales for the last quarter of 2001 were up 35 % over the same period the previous year, surpassing a projected increase of 20 %, which Marchica considers outstanding considering that his sales reps were grounded for weeks after September 11.

Revenue for the first quarter of 2013 was up 58 percent over the same period last year.

Sales of small businesses with revenues of about $ 350,000 rose eight percent in the second quarter of 2011 over the same period last year, but the news isn't quite as good as it sounds.

Its gross domestic product (GDP) for the second quarter rose 6.9 percent over the same period last year, beating expectations and putting the country on track to meet the International Monetary Fund's 2017 growth forecast of 6.5 percent.

Total fourth quarter non-variable deferred annuity sales were over $ 21.1 billion; up 4.2 % when compared to the previous quarter and up 0.5 % when compared to the same period last year.

The retailer reported better - than - expected earnings for the fourth quarter of last year, bringing in revenue of $ 8.7 billion, a 1.8 percent rise over the year - earlier period, and positive same - store sales.

Moneris, which facilitates card payments for 220,000 Canadian merchants, said last month that its purchases over its systems increased by about 5 per cent in the first quarter from the same period a year ago, following the pattern that the company has observed for the past few years.

AWS operating margin was 17 percent in the first quarter, down from 23 percent in the same period last year, owing to a 62 percent increase in operating expenses year over year.

On the sales expectations of the company this fiscal, Suri said: «In the first quarter, we sold over 1,000 units registering a growth of 45 per cent over the same period last year.

This marks a thoroughly impressive jump of 84 percent over the same period last year and a 44 percent improvement over the previous quarter.

Simon & Schuster has reported its third quarter earnings today and digital revenue is up 20 % over the same period last year and represented approximately 21 % of total publishing revenues.

Indigo Books and Music has reported that they have generated $ 206 million dollars for the first quarter of 2017, which is an increase of 6.8 % over the same period last year.

During the 2nd quarter the digital format increased by 9 % over the same period last year and in Q3 2016 sales have increased another 10 %.

For the year ended June 30, 2016, revenue at HC fell 1.2 %, to $ 1.65 billion and in the fourth quarter the publisher generated $ 433 million, which is an increase of 11 % over the same period last year.

As I wrote last year, the 500 largest U.S. companies repurchased about a quarter of their equity's dollar value from 1998 to 2012, but the number of shares outstanding actually grew more than 7 % over that same period.

There were 12,469 homes listed for sale in Metro Vancouver during the first quarter of 2018, a 0.8 % decrease from the 12,568 sales over the same period last year.

During the first quarter, subprime card loans increased 3 % over the same period last year, compared with 6 % growth in the prime segment, according to a recent research note from Autonomous Research.

Price levels for detached bungalows and standard two - storey homes are moderately higher in the second quarter of 2010 compared to last year, but average prices for standard condominiums have dropped slightly over the same period.

In the first quarter of 2013, Changi Airport handled 13.05 million passenger movements, representing an increase of 6.2 % over the same period last year.

Vietnam's answer to Bali, Hawaii or Phuket, Phu Quoc Island attracted over 550,000 visitors in the first quarter of 2017, which represents a remarkable increase of more than 80 percent compared to the same period last year.

In a more dramatic rise, the investigations department saw a 32 - per - cent increase in the first quarter of 2013 over the same period last year.

Chinese brands Huawei, Xiaomi, and Oppo come in at third, fourth, and fifth respectively, with Xiaomi in particular seeing a massive 96.9 - percent growth over last year's fourth quarter — the only phone manufacturer in the top five to successfully increase their global sales in the same period.

More than US$ 50 billion has been invested in almost 2,500 companies since 2010 according to Accenture, which, in a recent report said global investment in the financial technology sector in the first quarter of 2016 only increased 67 % over the same period last year.

Hospital and health system combinations outside of REIT sector have already increased to 27 deals in the first quarter, an 8.0 percent increase over 25 transactions during the same period last year, according to a rundown from Kaufman, Hall & Associates, a transaction advisory services firm based in Skokie, Ill..

That group had 18 publicly announced transactions in the first quarter, up 6 percent over volume from the same period last year.

General Growth's same store NOI for the first quarter of 2007 was only 0.5 percent compared to 8.5 percent in the first quarter of 2006, due to lease termination fees carried over from last year, but its occupancy rate, at 92.9 percent, was 1.8 percent higher during the same period last year and its sales per square foot increased more than 3 percent since the first quarter of 2006 to $ 458.

Overall, same - store sales during the quarter declined 0.8 percent — an improvement over the 1.3 percent decline registered during the same period last year.