Not exact matches
It echoes Druckenmiller's argument that
cash is not being re-invested into machinery, labour and R&D but is instead being used to buy
back company stock and artificially boost
share prices.
Prudchyenko
shared that EvoShare is working with companies to help create
cash back tools for their employees» retirement.
However, it is very plausible that in recent years, firms are more pressured to return
cash back to investors who are aware of the market's positive reaction to buyback announcements and want to earn even higher returns after experiencing positive returns as Carl Icahn pressed Apple to buyback more
shares.
He points out that the company's business model allows it to turn its inventory around about twice as many times as its peers and its strong free
cash flow — the company has about $ 4 of
cash per
share, he says — could be used to buy
back stocks, which it has done in the past.
In July last year, when CIR was known as Asset
Backed Holdings, it launched an off - market bid for the
shares it did not already own in PRL at $ 3
cash a
share.
Its market
share in personal computers was plummeting
back then, and the
cash drain was so severe that bankruptcy was a possibility.
The more successful the company, the more each employee's
shares increase in value — and the more
cash the business must cough up to buy them
back.
According to Business Insider, Munster believes the lion's
share of Apple's freed - up
cash will be sent
back to shareholders.
But instead of distributing these profits
back to shareholders in the form of dividends and
share buybacks, many have chosen to retain sizable
cash cushions to ensure future access to capital amid a shaky global banking system.
(CNBC) * Apple's
cash hoard falls to $ 267.2 billion (CNBC) * Apple will buy
back up to $ 100 billion worth of
shares (CNBC) * Cramer reflects on Apple earnings after speaking with CEO Tim Cook (CNBC)
Last, companies with high
cash balances can also return money to you directly by paying off debt, and thus increasing profits; buying
back outstanding
shares; and even paying a dividend.
Echelon is now focusing its growth on «smart» commercial & municipal LED lighting (although its fab-less chip business has apparently now stabilized after a long decline), and if the lighting business accelerates (and it could, due to recent sales force hires and new products), I think there's a chance it can hit a break - even annualized revenue run - rate of $ 40 million by Q4 - 2019 (pushed
back from my earlier hoped - for timeline) at which point — assuming $ 14 million of remaining net
cash (vs. an estimated $ 18 million at the end of Q2 2018) and 4.7 million
shares outstanding (vs 4.52 million today), an enterprise value of 1x revenue on this 53 % gross margin company would put the stock in the mid - $ 11s per
share.
Columbus, Ohio, for example, would waive all property taxes for Amazon for 15 years, subject to certain conditions, and would give
back a
share of the income taxes paid by Amazon's employees to the company in
cash.
Armed with such results, Shell and Total are in payback mood to investors, buying
back shares after diluting stakes with scrip dividends - consisting of
shares rather than
cash - introduced after the price crash which sent oil prices as low as $ 28 a barrel.
(Reuters)- Murphy Oil Corp (MUR.N) said it will spin off its smaller retail gasoline business in the United States, review options for other assets, pay a special dividend and buy
back shares as it seeks to return more
cash to shareholders.
For example, a company might have $ 5.50 per
share in
cash, but due to the market's irrationality... or some other temporary factor... the company is trading for... let's say... just $ 3.75... a 31 % discount to its
cash backing.
That means executives can pay employees (and themselves) with stock instead of
cash, buy
back shares to offset the dilution, and increase these adjusted metrics without doing anything to improve real operating performance.
Cisco said this month that in response to the tax package, it would bring
back to the United States $ 67 billion of overseas
cash, using $ 25 billion to finance additional
share repurchases.
When you short a security, you hold the
cash proceeds from the sale in the hopes that you can buy
back the
shares at a lower price point and pocket the difference.
The firm generates so much free
cash flow that it can't put to work that nearly all of it goes right
back out the door to owners, either in the form of
share repurchases or
cash dividends.
Why would companies expend free
cash to buy
back shares, instead of investing in production?
When these loans became illiquid, and the firm had no ability to pay
back its creditors, Lehman Brothers experienced a credit crunch; it could no longer cheaply raise
cash via debt issuance, and issuing stock under such conditions led to both dilution of
shares and negative sentiment, which caused its
share price to fall.
In celebration of this upcoming Earth Day, popular California - based energy
sharing service announces it will introduce new ways to deliver
cash back energy payments to users and explore new markets with $ 8.5 M in Series B funding.
The project is designed to buy
back tokens from holders who would like to
cash in at the market price of the token at the time, along with the tokens»
share of the corporate profits, funded by 35 percent of the company's profit on a prorated basis.
For instance, 3M increased its dividend by 16 % in fiscal 2017,
backed by 12.4 % growth in adjusted earnings per
share and free
cash flow generation of nearly $ 4.9 billion, or 100 % of its net income.
Companies in mature industries like consumer staples and utilities have fewer growth opportunities so they can
share cash flow with investors through dividends rather than plow it all
back into projects.
If Johnson & Johnson does not end up buying another company it could use its balance sheet and free
cash flow to aggressively buy
back shares.
Companies are most likely to buy
back shares when they are flush with
cash, which usually corresponds with successful periods for the company and the stock market as a whole.
Aphria acquired the smaller Nuuvera
back in January for $ 826 million in
cash and stock, paying a premium of 21 % per
share.
Who wouldn't want to optimize
cash flow, improve purchasing convenience, control travel and entertainment expenses, reduce
back office tasks and time, minimize fraud, and benefit from revenue
sharing or other rewards?
When an investor wants their money
back, the fund redeems them (exchanges the
shares for
cash) at the «net asset value» of the fund.
Apple has already done a $ 17 billion bond offering (the company decided to borrow the money rather than pay the hefty U.S. taxes required to bring some offshore
cash back home) in order to raise funds for a planned $ 60 billion
share repurchase over three years.
The current
share price is more than half
backed by net
cash sitting in the company's bank account.
After paying such taxes, the remainder amount should boost earnings per
share and these moneys can be either reinvested into the company or distributed to U.S. shareholders via
cash dividends or
share buy -
backs.
To put it in perspective, despite already being one of the most respected blue chip stocks in the world, if you had bought $ 100,000 of
shares in the firm on the day I was born
back in 1982, you'd now be sitting on approximately $ 7,285,450, of which $ 5,928,985.20 came from your 82,210
shares of the stock and $ 1,356,465 from
cash dividends collected over the years.
As Paul Macrae Montgomery asks,» We keep reading about how the
share buy -
backs,
cash takeovers, and leveraged buyouts are proof positive that stock prices are a great «value».
I bought 326
shares inter pipeline about 4 months ago when they were about $ 30 a
share now they $ 36.21, I am very tempted to sell because of the instant
cash I could get from it, but I have to hold myself
back because I do believe this company is a solid dividend growth stock.
He said in October that Apple
shares could double in value and urged the board to buy
back more
shares using its
cash pile.
Based on that 5 - year forecast and IMS Health's tendency to buy
back stock (and the reasonable price of that stock before the buyout rumor leaked) it seems likely that free
cash flow per
share would have grown by 10 % + annually if IMS Health had stayed a public company.
One bad decision (granting excessive stock - based compensation and not expensing it) led to a second bad decision (using real
cash to buy
back extremely overvalued
shares in the open market to keep overall
shares outstanding from skyrocketing).
But regardless of the accounting treatment in the 90's, these options became very expensive (and cost real
cash) when companies began buying
back their
shares to offset the dilution that these options were causing.
An investor can convert
cash into INDX by purchasing
shares, but what if an investor wants to go the other way, and convert INDX
shares back into
cash?
Shares not pricing in cash flow potential: TMM shares are trading at 0.9 x NAV; however, if 1MMoz were added to the back end of the mine plan they would be trading at 0.7 x, in line with Tier III
Shares not pricing in
cash flow potential: TMM
shares are trading at 0.9 x NAV; however, if 1MMoz were added to the back end of the mine plan they would be trading at 0.7 x, in line with Tier III
shares are trading at 0.9 x NAV; however, if 1MMoz were added to the
back end of the mine plan they would be trading at 0.7 x, in line with Tier III peers.
Exxon is borrowing more, dipping into its
cash pile and buying
back fewer
shares to help the Irving, Texas, company cover capital costs.
At Valuentum, we often use a discounted
cash - flow model as a means to
back into the current
share price of firms in order to ascertain whether the market is unfairly pricing their stock relative to reasonable long - term growth and profitability assumptions.
Last week, Icahn sent a letter to the company revealing that he had accumulated a «substantial» number of
shares, and proposing an alternative deal that would pay a large
cash dividend
back to shareholders.
Areas where corporations have put this
cash to work include: continued dividend increases and
share buybacks, which return capital
back to shareholders; ongoing investment and capital expenditures as well as research and development; and increasing productivity and lowering cost structures.
If all fans did that then Silent Stan will see the profits disappear and want to sell his
shares to get his
cash back before we cost him too much.
Jolie
Cash: I do believe that you can, and I do believe that it's the responsibility of the yoga instructor to
share with them ways of
backing off.
The only
cash required from COR in the deal is an agreement to reimburse Upstate $ 440,700 for a pro-rated
share of
back taxes Upstate paid to acquire the land.