Sentences with phrase «same base year»

Figure 2 compares the proposed budget for FY 1999 with the same base year of FY 1994.

The comments are on the same basis every year and the «antics» aren't getting either side riled up for the match.

Not exact matches

To be specific, Comcast's subscriber base grew by 53,000 during the most recent quarter, substantially more than most analysts were expecting, and a much better performance than the same quarter a year earlier, when the number of subscribers shrank by 8,000.

Previously, same - store sales growth represented the estimated percentage change in sales of all restaurants in the Company system that have been open for one year or more, and the base stores changed on a rolling basis from month to month.

Jacques Daoust, economy minister for Quebec (where SNC - Lavalin is based) thinks that rule is too harsh, and was quoted as saying, «In 10 years a company might not be the same.

Sunset Tan, the Los Angeles — based tanning business featured on E!'s reality series of the same name, says it plans to add 500 salons over the next five years, through franchising.

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.

On a full - year basis, 2013 same - store sales growth of 1.1 % in the Canadian segment was below our original target range of 2 % to 4 %; we believe this was due to ongoing challenging economic conditions and increased competitive intensity in our industry.

That same year, the New York City - based fashion brand Rachel Roy was born.

«If I harvest $ 10,000 in losses every year and I do that for a decade, I created another $ 100,000 in capital gains that will be subject to tax because I've systematically lowered my cost basis by the same amount,» Kitces said.

Both companies are betting that the same customer base who would have laughed at the idea of paying $ 6 for a cup of coffee 20 years ago but now does so daily can be persuaded to do the same for a carefully steeped cup of Jasmine Oolong.

The Toronto - based miner said adjusted net earnings for the quarter ended March 31 were $ 170 million, or 15 cents a share, compared with $ 162 million, or 14 cents a share in the same three - month period a year ago.

Flexcoin launched in June 2011 on an invite - only beta basis and officially went live on Aug. 4 later that same year.

One of this year's breakout TV shows, Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale is based on the book of the same name by Margaret Atwood.

Los Angeles - based HTT was founded in 2013, the same year SpaceX founder Elon Musk introduced the nearly 800 - mile - per - hour transportation tube concept.

If we assume a 2 - year average upgrade cycle for smartphones and growth trends remain the same, the global smartphone installed base will grow from 2.2 billion in 2014 to about 4.2 billion by the end of 2017, according to our estimates.

«It means a lot to our U.S. employees, and we're excited to extend that same commitment to our global employee base in the upcoming year.»

In a market update on Tuesday, the Perth - based integrated screening and verification company said quarterly revenues lifted to a record $ 3.3 m in the third quarter of this financial year, up 21 per cent on the same quarter last year.

At the end of each of the next 10 fiscal years, if certain benchmarks are met by the agency (financial growth, profitability and overall company health), Linda and I will transfer up to 10 percent of our equity by granting stock options to all employees based on the same progressive formula we use to distribute employee cash bonuses.

For the record, IBM sold its PC business to Lenovo in 2004 and its Intel (intc)- based server business to the same company ten years later.

The London - based company reported net income of $ 2.47 billion, up from $ 1.45 billion in the same period last year.

Today, after increasing in tandem over the years, Lantus costs $ 307.20 per vial and Levemir runs $ 322.80 for the same amount, based on average wholesale prices.

At the same time, the $ 30 billion deal would value Precision at 20 times earnings, based on last year's $ 1.5 billion figure.

On a same - store basis, the company said retail sales in the fourth quarter were up 0.3 per cent compared with a year ago.

«Within our new Environmental Services segment, incinerator utilization in the first quarter was seasonally strong at 87 %, while landfill volumes rose 58 % from the same period a year ago, driven by a large project and higher base business,» McKim said.

On an adjusted basis, its earnings were $ 963 million, or $ 1.04 per share, compared with $ 1.37 billion, or $ 1.36 per share, in the same period a year earlier.

Not only will the combined carrier reach about the same customer base as larger rivals Verizon (vz) and AT&T (t), but reducing the number of competitors in the market to three from four should also reduce competitive pressure that led to a fierce price war over the past year.

On an adjusted basis, Shopify says it earned $ 4.2 million or four cents per share for the quarter, compared with an adjusted loss of $ 3.5 million or four cents per share in the same quarter last year.

In the past three years, HYLD has returned negative 1.68 percent, while JNK is up by about the same percentage, with an expense ratio (0.40 percent) that is 83 basis points lower.

A year of hellish relations with aboriginal groups; a possibly fatal public - relations cloud over the Keystone project, based precisely on the Harper government's poor environmental record; serious opposition in Europe to any extension in Canada - EU relations at the very same time we're trying to negotiate a trade deal; and a set of controversies that still motivate NDP supporters and the NDP caucus today, another year closer to a federal election.

It makes sense that the customer base who typically pre-orders includes the same customers who want the latest and greatest version of the iPhone (which is coming later this year).

Our full - year forecast remains on track to achieve operating leverage of approximately 200 basis points on the same basis.

The number of RSUs subject to each Initial RSU Award is determined in the same manner as described above for Annual Director Awards, but the grant date value of the award is pro-rated based on the portion of the year that has passed since the last annual meeting.

A year later, he founded Tesla Motors, a Palo Alto, California - based company that produced the world's first all - electric, zero - emission sports car in 2010, the same year the company sold shares in a public offering.

The Charlotte - based bank said it earned $ 5.59 billion in the third quarter, or 48 cents per share, compared with $ 4.96 billion, or 41 cents per share, in the same period year ago.

This same mix of performance - based and time - based awards has been granted by the Committee for the past several years and reflects HP's primary emphasis on performance driven compensation, with the time - based awards providing a measure of retention value, which is also an important component of the overall executive compensation arrangement.

Based on our research, none of these asset classes are likely to produce the same type of double - digit returns that investors have enjoyed in recent years.

The first is the same HIP Investor regression we've used every year that highlights excess pay based on TSR.

In 2016, for example, Kyrgyzstan canceled a project with several Russian companies to build five hydropower plants, citing the Russian entities» inability to secure financing.28 In Tajikistan, the Russian military has periodically been unable to pay its local Tajik staff at its base there, even though the base purportedly serves as a key bulwark in Russia's defense against regional instability.29 That same year, Moscow pledged over $ 1 billion in security assistance to Dushanbe and promised to increase its troop presence in the country by 2,000 soldiers.30 Yet neither appears to have materialized, which raises questions about Russia's true capacity and willingness to respond to a security crisis in the region and to project influence there.

Given that the Estimates for these two years are not on the same basis, meaning that the statement that the 2013 - 14 voted expenditures are $ 4.9 billion lower than those tabled in 2012 - 13 is misleading.

Fort Lauderdale - based Universal Property & Casualty Co., the state's largest insurer, saw the largest increase both by overall numbers and percentage — from 1,095 suits in January through March 2017 to 2,829 during the same period this year — a 158.4 percent jump.

That's a testament to the cost control practiced at PwC, where the U.S. employee base in fiscal year 2016 grew 8 percent and the global headcount during the same time frame grew 7 percent.

Last year, Kotick ended up getting about $ 22 million in performance - based cash and stock awards, about the same as the prior year, even as net income dropped 17 percent.

Also, Adobe said that merchants spent 47 percent more on Google Shopping Ads year - over-year last quarter, meanwhile they decreased spending on text - based ads by 6 percent during the same period.

Starting with the top line, North American system same - restaurant sales increased 0.4 % or 2.6 % on a two - year basis.

That same year, Bezos announced his investment in Blue Origin, a Seattle - based aerospace company that develops technologies to offer space travel to paying customers.

Quick - service restaurants were the top performer based on same - store sales in the third quarter with a growth of 2.2 percent, and have posted the highest total sales growth during the first half of this year, at a rate of 4.7 percent.

Fourth quarter same — fourth quarter restaurant labor expenses were 50 basis points lower than last year on a percentage of sales basis due to increased productivity and lower restaurant manager incentive compensation expense.

North America system same - restaurant sales increased 0.4 %, 2.6 % on a two - year basis.

Based on the same data pulled from our merchants during the first half of this year, some industries are expected to outperform our general projection of 9 % holiday growth.