The killer combination is growing revenues, rising book value, combined ratios under 100 %, and management that is committed to
returning shareholder wealth through buybacks and dividends.
Not exact matches
Although financial activism may
return immediate
wealth to some
shareholders through the sale of -LSB-...]
Ermotti is shifting UBS into expansion mode and
returning capital to
shareholders after merging the bank's two
wealth - management units.
A: Our model evaluates five indicators of
shareholder wealth and business performance: total
shareholder return, earnings per share growth, change in operating cash flow,
return on equity and
return on assets.
But in early 2016 Wesfarmers had a great history of building
wealth for
shareholders — an investment in the company's shares in 2000
returned nearly 17 % per year while the Australian market, including dividends,
returned 8 % a year over the same period.
Although financial activism may
return immediate
wealth to some
shareholders through the sale of assets, payment of special dividends or share buybacks, evidence is mounting that this may be at the expense of the longer term corporate and societal interests.
But in early 2016 Wesfarmers had a great history of building
wealth for
shareholders — an investment in the company's shares in 2000
returned nearly 17 % per year while the Australian market, including dividends,
returned 8 % a year over the same period.
Since index funds simply buy the stocks or bonds that make up indexes like the Standard & Poor's 500 or Barclays U.S. Aggregate bond index rather than spend millions on costly research and manpower to identify which securities might perform best, they're able to pass those savings along to
shareholders in the form of lower annual fees, which translates to higher
returns and more
wealth over the long term.