From his appointment as MD in 1993, up to & including the buy - out in 2002, a total
shareholder return of almost 750 % was generated.
While in office, he took revenues at the company from $ 1.2 billion to over $ 47 billion with a total
shareholder return of 1632 %, or 15 % on an annualized basis.
In the process he has built an empire with strong earnings - per - share and dividend - per - share growth, which has translated into total
shareholder returns of 373 per cent, outperforming the market by 2 1/2 times.
I know it often seems like he is into paying himself at the expense of shareholders, but I do think his ego is tied to
the shareholder returns of BH so believe that he wants shareholders to do well (unlike most CEO's who don't care at all about shareholders).
Not exact matches
Shareholders, for their part, have gotten a three - year total
return of 67 %.
The company, which has been looking to sell the business since April, said it would
return 245 million pounds ($ 371.6 million)
of proceeds to
shareholders through a special dividend, and use the rest for bolt - on acquisitions.
Dividends, the share
of their revenues that companies pay to their
shareholders, are a big deal: Over the past century, they've accounted for roughly half
of total
returns earned by stock investors.
Return on equity is the ratio
of annualized net income less preferred dividends to average
shareholders» equity for the periods presented.
Core
return on equity is the ratio
of annualized core income less preferred dividends to adjusted average
shareholders» equity for the periods presented.
But if Moynihan hits his mark and
returns all
of B
of A's profits to
shareholders, with earnings now in the $ 20 billion range, the yield would rise to 8.5 %, and the total
return to more like 12.5 %.
In the quarter, we
returned $ 598 million
of excess capital to
shareholders, including $ 401 million
of share repurchases.
After months studying Japan's bankruptcy code while in solitary confinement, Karpelès knew there was a wrinkle: Under the law, most
of that excess would
return to
shareholders of Mt. Gox,
of which he held 88 %.
The software CEO with the soul
of a poet has fought off a cancer scare while doubling
shareholder returns
That model, he says, should allow B
of A to grow revenues more or less in line with GDP, while
returning 100 %
of earning to
shareholders in dividends and buybacks.
Average annual core
return on equity over a period is the ratio
of: a) the sum
of core income less preferred dividends for the periods presented to b) the sum
of: 1) the sum
of the adjusted average
shareholders» equity for all full years in the period presented, and 2) for partial years in the period presented, the number
of quarters in that partial year divided by four, multiplied by the adjusted average
shareholders» equity
of the partial year.
«In addition, the group bought back a further $ 300 million
of shares to
return to
shareholders part
of the benefit realized from higher oil prices,» Pouyanne said.
Industry payout ratios — the share
of profits
returned to
shareholders — are only 10 % to 20 %, says Rutten.
Despite the Financial Crisis, and a significant amount
of CEO turnover, most issuers have successfully aligned executive compensation with
shareholder returns, which is great news for investors.»
Apple said it will increase the program by
returning $ 200 billion in cash to its
shareholder by the end
of March 2017.
Return on average common equity (ROE), a measure
of how well the bank uses
shareholder money to generate profit, was 6.4 % in the quarter, down from 14.7 % a year earlier.
But now, a resurgent B
of A is getting far more latitude from regulators to
return money to
shareholders.
Wolters Kluwer's stock price has doubled since she took charge a decade ago, and the firm has
returned half
of its cash to
shareholders in 2015 in the form
of dividends and share buybacks.
The tech company has also
returned an additional $ 151 billion to
shareholders since its fiscal year 2013 in the form
of share buybacks — a move that has reduced share count and boosted earnings per share by about 21 % in the past four years, according to Silverblatt.
She has increased value for
shareholders, but while each share
of HP held since she took over has
returned 120 % (inclusive
of the separation and spinoffs), that lags the S&P 500's 149 %.
Or should we now focus on execution
of our core business, reduce our risky bets and maximize
shareholder return.
Moynihan has frequently advocated a conservative, grow modestly, shun big risks, and
return - it - all - to -
shareholders view
of commercial banking.
For most
of its history, Research In Motion has provided a great
return for its
shareholders.
«We can take a longer term view, but also at the same time drive good
shareholder returns and good
returns for all
of our stakeholders.»
Otto Energy says the sale
of its Galoc oil field assets in the Philippines to Singapore - based energy company Risco Energy Investments for $ 113.4 million will help fund exploration activities for two years and
return capital to
shareholders.
To continue operating in its present mode, such a low -
return business usually must retain much
of its earnings — no matter what penalty such a policy produces for
shareholders.
Regardless, common
shareholders continue to show themselves willing to trade their voices in company oversight for the prospect
of attractive
returns.
Kevin O'Leary, a well - known investor on ABC's Shark Tank, opined that «businesses are designed to provide
returns to
shareholders — not to solve problems
of communities.»
Quite simply, it is the
returns for the
shareholders of that company over the long term.
Local gold miners Saracen Mineral Holdings, Silver Lake Resources and St Barbara reported a profitable six months, however
shareholders won't be seeing any
returns in the form
of dividends.
Since the acquisition
of the high - grade, low - cost Paulsens mine in July 2010, Northern Star has continued to assemble a portfolio
of high - quality, high - margin mining operations, with the aim
of delivering maximum total
returns to its
Shareholders.
The share price
of Perth industrial parts and services provider Coventry Group has risen 14 per cent following the announcement
of a $ 21 million
return to
shareholder
Shareholder returns at family - controlled corporations significantly outperform those
of widely held public companies, even though family - controlled boards tend to break governance rules, such as having a certain number
of independent directors.
In
return for its 42 percent stake in Indus Towers, Vodafone will get between 26.7 percent and 29.4 percent
of the Indus - Bharti Infratel combine depending on the options two other
shareholders in Indus - Idea and private equity Providence - exercise.
Now we can begin delivering on two
of our most important priorities —
returning a higher level
of that capital to our
shareholders and improving Citi's overall
returns,» Citi CEO Michael Corbat said in a release.
FEATURE: Takeovers are a powerful way
of delivering short - term
returns to investors, as the Total
Shareholder Return data released by Morningstar and applied to 700 companies on the Business News BNIQ database.
Shareholders were hoping the
return of co-founder Jack Dorsey as CEO last summer would give Twitter the lift it needs, but a year later, Dorsey has done little to change the company's trajectory.
After a four - year stint as CEO at 3M, Jim McNerney assumed the leadership
of a highly scandalized Boeing and in a decade, has regained its global luster as well as delivering 228 %
shareholder returns (annualized at 12 %).
«The aim
of this strategy is to significantly improve total
shareholder returns and near - term profitability and is in the best interest
of the company and all its stakeholders,» added Buckland.
Domestic carriers also continue to
return money to
shareholders in the form
of dividends and stock buyback programs.
Buffett's annual letter to
shareholders, released today, speaks
of the Coke holding, in a section describing dividend increases that he thinks will be materializing and helping out Berkshire's
returns.
Here is the truth: The DNA
of a business is to maximize
returns to its
shareholders, so they are incentivized to reinvest their capital and start new businesses, create new jobs, and provide innovative products and services that improve lives.
«This enables us to transform Alcoa faster and to better control our destiny in a world
of continuing economic uncertainty... 2014 was another solid year
of Alcoa business performance and transformation progress that delivered significant
returns to our
shareholders.»
It will
return a total
of $ 130 billion to
shareholders by the end
of 2015.
«The alternative is very stark - a full insolvency process which will result in no
return for
shareholders of the company,» Noble said.
Buying back stock is, for example, Warren Buffett's preferred way
of returning cash to
shareholders (rather than paying a dividend).