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For stock companies which sales are primarily «one - shot» deals — as opposed to razorblades which customers have to keep on buying — a slowdown in growth can be devastating.
A mutual life insurance company is owned by the policy holders (or owners) verses a stock company which would be owned by the shareholders.
A mutual life insurance company is owned by the policy holders (or owners) verses a stock company which would be owned by the shareholders.
In the year 2001, its policy holders approved a reorganization plan wherein PML reorganized from being a mutual insurance company to a stock company which is wholly - owned by the American United Mutual Insurance Holding Company.

Not exact matches

If Mr. Musk were somehow to increase the value of Tesla to $ 650 billion — a figure many experts would contend is laughably impossible and would make Tesla one of the five largest companies in the United States, based on current valuations — his stock award could be worth as much as $ 55 billion (assuming the company does not issue any more shares over the next decade, which is unrealistic).
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
In an open letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook, posted to Icahn's website Thursday, he outlined a share buyback program in which Apple would repurchase $ 150 billion of its own stock in order to improve company growth.
A strategy that involves buying call options — contracts betting a stock will rise — around a company's analyst day has returned an average of 21 % since 2004, according to data from Goldman, which looked at more than 7,000 instances.
The stock has soared more than eight per cent over the past week on speculation the company could buy the retail operations of oil and gas giant Hess, which owns about 1,350 gasoline stations in 16 East Coast states.
The government did pledge $ 47 billion to infrastructure spending over the next 10 years and extended the accelerated capital cost allowance for manufactures — a tax relief program for investments in new machinery and equipment — by two years, which means stock holders could get a boost if public companies are able to take advantage of this spending and savings.
«We are losing count of the number of intraquarter guidedowns that the company has had in the past year plus, which is not what we, or anyone else, wants to see in what is ostensibly a growth stock
To simplify - actually oversimplifying some - investors in the stock market in the aggregate try to measure the near term outlook for the profitability of the companies in which they trade.
The company was having trouble moving products from its cavernous distribution centres and onto store shelves, which would leave Target outlets poorly stocked.
The Swedish company, which began trading in an unorthodox direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange in April, reported steady growth by most financial measures but failed to deliver the commanding performance that could...
In the U.S., the company prides itself on its development programs for even junior positions like business analysts, who help co-ordinate the flow of product, and merchandising assistants, who work with buyers to choose which products to stock and negotiate costs with vendors.
The Swedish company, which began trading in an unorthodox direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange in April, was the victim of investor enthusiasm, after a flood of bullish stock recommendations were published in the days ahead of the resStock Exchange in April, was the victim of investor enthusiasm, after a flood of bullish stock recommendations were published in the days ahead of the resstock recommendations were published in the days ahead of the results.
When Schindele was told of the problem, he ordered the function to be fully activated, which revealed for the first time the company's pitifully low in - stock percentages.
As inflation rises in tandem with economic growth, growth stocks» future potential profits look less enticing compared with the steady profits of value companies, many of which are in industries where they can pass their costs through to customers.
The company went public in 2013, and its IPO was one of that year's best: BRP stock, which happens to sport the ticker's coolest symbol (TSX: DOO), launched in May 2013 at $ 21.50 per share and rose 40 % in the next 12 months to $ 29.97.
Moreover, BlackRock's heavy focus on index funds, which have to stay invested in the stocks in a given index, gives it less sway over companies than activists willing to dump a stock if their demands aren't met.
Papa's assurances lost some weight however when reports emerged two days later that the company was still under criminal investigation for potential insurance fraud related to its ties to specialty pharmaceutical Philidor — which erased all of the stock's recent gains.
Nearly four - and - a-half years after Bill Ackman bet $ 1 billion that Herbalife stock would fall — a losing bet so far for the hedge fund manager — the nutrition products company is approaching what many investors see as a watershed moment, the final test that will determine which side was right.
He also points out that company is trading at a 16 times 2015 price - to - earnings multiples, which is near the mid-point of the stock's five year historical trading range.
At the time, Ontario's Securities Act operated according to the principle of «individual reliance,» which meant each investor had to prove that he or she was duped into buying stocks by faulty company numbers.
«Although Valeant stock has been highly controversial, the company sells compelling products which are in demand, including key franchises such as Bausch and Lomb and dermatology.»
Missing this target again won't doom the company, of course — but it would certainly do damage to the stock, which is down 6.5 % so far in 2014.
For starters, Wild Planet uses open - book management, which means that everyone has access to all the company's financial data, except for figures on equity ownership (though everyone does receive stock options) and salaries.
«Because we are in the hospitality and recreation business, which is largely dependent on discretionary spending,» the company's latest financial report explains, «we believe that the weak housing market, increases in unemployment, decreases in air flights to Las Vegas, decreases in the value of stock and other investments, and the general tightening of spending on business travel have all affected visitations to Las Vegas and the spending budget of our customers.»
Before long, the company was making progress — though you wouldn't have known it from its stock price, which was stuck at about 70 cents.
An alternative to giving employees direct ownership in the company is to distribute what is called a stock appreciation right or SAR, which is also known as «phantom stock
For an Italian company whose stock trades at a discount because of the European upheaval, but which is actually poised for global as well as American growth, see Fiat Chrysler (fcau) in Fortune's Investor's Guide story, «The 21 Best Stocks to Buy for 2017 — Before Trump Becomes President.»
Then, when Zynga officials presented its second - quarter earnings report on July 25, in which the company lowered its outlook «to reflect delays in launching new games, a faster decline in existing Web games due in part to a more challenging environment on the Facebook Web platform, and reduced expectations for Draw Something,» the company's stock price plunged, falling some 35 percent overnight.
That means they'll get liquid, which is particularly meaningful for early - stage employees who take the risk of working for a startup and receive stock options in lieu of the higher pay and greater security available at more mature companies.
That amounts to about 1.2 % of all shares outstanding, which could be worth more than $ 300 million if the company is valued at $ 25 billion (its last reported private valuation) when it goes public — and a lot more than that over time if the stock goes up.
The company's shares, which have come off 10 percent since a 2017 peak in May, were 4.9 percent higher by 0800 Eastern Time, making them among the strongest performers in the FTSEurofirst 300 index of leading European stocks on Thursday.
However, the company's stock fell as much as five per cent Wednesday to $ 27.87 on the Toronto Stock Exchange after it reported sales totalled $ 390.9 million, down from $ 394.2 million and adjusted earnings of 24 cents per share, which slightly missed analysts» expectations of 25 cents per share, according to data compiled by Thomson Reustock fell as much as five per cent Wednesday to $ 27.87 on the Toronto Stock Exchange after it reported sales totalled $ 390.9 million, down from $ 394.2 million and adjusted earnings of 24 cents per share, which slightly missed analysts» expectations of 25 cents per share, according to data compiled by Thomson ReuStock Exchange after it reported sales totalled $ 390.9 million, down from $ 394.2 million and adjusted earnings of 24 cents per share, which slightly missed analysts» expectations of 25 cents per share, according to data compiled by Thomson Reuters.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
EMC stockholders will receive about $ 33.15 per share in cash and a type of stock that is linked to «a portion of EMC's economic interest» in its VMware business, which will remain an independent, publicly traded company, the companies said in a statement Monday.
Stock market Stronach had little incentive to eliminate its dual - class share structure, which allowed him to control the company despite holding less than 1 % of its equity.
Two stocks he scored big on were Philippines - based Alaskan Milk Corp., which saw an 80 % return in the three months before it was bought out in March, and Singapore beverage and food company Super Group Ltd., which is up 126 % year - to - date.
The company's stock, which debuted in 2015 at $ 20 a share, hit an all - time low of $ 4.67 in morning trading.
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.
Activist hedge fund Marcato Capital Management, which had put pressure on the company to pursue strategies to boost its stock price, said it would vote for the deal.
Yext, which will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, is the second enterprise tech company to go public in the past week.
Colloquially called buybacks, share repurchases — in which a company uses its own cash to buy its own stock — are all the rage these days.
However, investors will also be very much focused on the company's television properties, especially sports network ESPN, which struggled with subscriber losses last year that spooked the market into an industry - wide sell - off of media stocks.
Buffett's gift included 18.63 million Class B shares of his company's stock, which carried a value of $ 170.25 each at the market's close on Monday.
On Thursday, the company announced it is raising $ 100 million through the sale of common stock, which it will use to repurchase shares from one of its founders and to provide liquidity for early employees.
The law, after all, requires companies that sell stock to the crowd to go through an intermediary, which will usually be an Internet «portal.»
These ties — which also came to light last month during a Valeant earnings call — contributed to the company's precipitous 55 % stock slide over the last four weeks.
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