It is exactly what happened in 08 when
stocks of certain companies were falling despite the earnings and dividends increasing.
The basic theory is that these funds own so much
stock of certain companies and in certain industries that they can effectively set prices and unfairly influence corporate decisionmaking in those industries.
Not exact matches
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.
Management believes analysts and investors use Adjusted EBITDA as a supplemental measure to evaluate overall operating performance and facilitate comparisons with other wireless communications
companies because it is indicative
of T - Mobile's ongoing operating performance and trends by excluding the impact
of interest expense from financing, non-cash depreciation and amortization from capital investments, non-cash
stock - based compensation, network decommissioning costs as they are not indicative
of T - Mobile's ongoing operating performance and
certain other nonrecurring income and expenses.
Employee
stock - option programs are typically authorized by a
company's board
of directors (and have historically been approved by the shareholders) and give the
company discretion to award options to employees equal to a
certain percentage
of the
company's shares outstanding.
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.
(Eventually, Manning and the McManuses would arrive at a vesting schedule that caps Manning's options at approximately 30 %
of the
company's
stock, to be earned as the
company reaches
certain revenue and profit levels.)
If the government can guarantee
certain savings in bank accounts through the F.D.I.C., why not establish a program that would require that every employee own a regulated block
of stock (Retirement Account) made up
of stock in the
company the employee works for and, so the employee will not have all his retirement eggs in one basket, include in this retirement basket high rated bonds and
stocks from other non-competing employee - owned
companies?
The exercise price per share
of each
stock appreciation right may not be less than the fair market value
of a Share on the date
of grant, except in
certain situations in which we are assuming or replacing
stock appreciation rights granted by another
company that we are acquiring.
This discussion also does not consider any specific facts or circumstances that may be relevant to holders subject to special rules under the U.S. federal income tax laws, including, without limitation,
certain former citizens or long - term residents
of the United States, partnerships or other pass - through entities, real estate investment trusts, regulated investment
companies, «controlled foreign corporations,» «passive foreign investment
companies,» corporations that accumulate earnings to avoid U.S. federal income tax, banks, financial institutions, investment funds, insurance
companies, brokers, dealers or traders in securities, commodities or currencies, tax - exempt organizations, tax - qualified retirement plans, persons subject to the alternative minimum tax, persons that own, or have owned, actually or constructively, more than 5 %
of our common
stock and persons holding our common
stock as part
of a hedging or conversion transaction or straddle, or a constructive sale, or other risk reduction strategy.
We provide information below about (1) the circumstances under which these options and
stock awards vest upon termination
of employment or the occurrence
of certain acquisitions, and (2) the hypothetical value each such named executive would have received, if any, upon the vesting
of any
of these option or
stock awards as
of that date under those circumstances, assuming each named executive's employment with the
Company had terminated or the acquisition had been consummated as
of December 31, 2009 and based on an NYSE closing price per share
of our common
stock on that date
of $ 26.99.
As discussed in the CD&A under «Compensation Components» and «Achieving Compensation Objectives — Pay for Performance,» we have provided incentive compensation in the form
of an annual cash incentive award based on
Company, business line and individual qualitative performance results for each fiscal year, and long - term incentive compensation generally in the form
of stock option grants and, in
certain circumstances, RSRs to reward our SEOs for contribution to growth in long - term stockholder value.
We're certainly willing to take on
certain risks specific individual
companies, so we remain fully invested in a well diversified portfolio
of stocks.
Transients [2] pile into
companies that beat on quarterly earnings or meet
certain technical indicators, giving the appearance that these measures drive
stock prices even though these movements tend to be short - lived and have no basis in the underlying cash flows
of the
company.
Listing Requirements - Listing Requirements is the listing on the New York
Stock Exchange, a
company will meet
certain qualifications, and to be willing to keep the investing public knowledgeable on the progress
of its affairs.
The
Company has entered into restricted
stock purchase agreements with
certain founders and employees for the issuance
of up to 16,084,442 shares
of restricted common
stock in exchange for services.
In connection with the acquisition
of XA Secure, the
Company also issued 265,012 shares
of restricted
stock, issued 318,966 options to purchase the
Company's common
stock and may be required to pay an additional $ 3.92 million to
certain key employee - shareholders
of XA Secure.
On July 23, 2014, we entered into an Amended and Restated Investors» Rights Agreement, or IRA, with
certain holders
of our common
stock and the holders
of our outstanding convertible preferred
stock, including Yahoo!, Teradata, entities affiliated with Benchmark and Index Ventures and Hewlett - Packard
Company, which each hold more than five percent
of our outstanding capital
stock.
Deal
Stock - The deal stock is the certificate of a company or corporation considered a bargain, a deal under certain circumsta
Stock - The deal
stock is the certificate of a company or corporation considered a bargain, a deal under certain circumsta
stock is the certificate
of a
company or corporation considered a bargain, a deal under
certain circumstances.
Schwab Equity Ratings use a scale
of A, B, C, D and F and are assigned to approximately 3,000
stocks headquartered in the United States and
certain foreign nations where
companies typically locate or incorporate for operational or tax reasons.
Under the federal law Regulation D in the Securities Act
of 1933,
certain companies are exempt from registering the sale
of securities, which are typically forms
of stocks or bonds, and in the case
of PeerStreet, real estate debt.
All
stock options and
stock appreciation rights will have an exercise price equal to at least the fair market value
of our common
stock on the date the
stock option or
stock appreciation right is granted, except in
certain situations in which we are assuming or replacing options granted by another
company that we are acquiring.
On June 14, 2017, the
Company transferred an aggregate of 129,238 shares of common stock of its parent company Croe, held in treasury by the Company, to certain officers and consultants of the Company in exchange for their services in connection with the Transaction, valued at $ 258,476 based on the fair value of the shares on the measuremen
Company transferred an aggregate
of 129,238 shares
of common
stock of its parent
company Croe, held in treasury by the Company, to certain officers and consultants of the Company in exchange for their services in connection with the Transaction, valued at $ 258,476 based on the fair value of the shares on the measuremen
company Croe, held in treasury by the
Company, to certain officers and consultants of the Company in exchange for their services in connection with the Transaction, valued at $ 258,476 based on the fair value of the shares on the measuremen
Company, to
certain officers and consultants
of the
Company in exchange for their services in connection with the Transaction, valued at $ 258,476 based on the fair value of the shares on the measuremen
Company in exchange for their services in connection with the Transaction, valued at $ 258,476 based on the fair value
of the shares on the measurement date.
The
company said that it intends use the net proceeds from the arbitration award, after federal and state taxes
of approximately 37 percent and
certain other expenses, to repurchase Mondelez International Class A Common
Stock, subject to final approval by the Board
of Directors and actual receipt
of the proceeds.
On March 9, 2017, the
Company issued (i) 125,000 shares
of common
stock of the
Company to Redwood Fund LP («Redwood») in exchange for cash
of $ 200,000; and (ii) 125,000 shares
of common
stock of the
Company to Imperial Strategies, LLC («Imperial Strategies») in exchange for
certain services rendered, valued at $ 200,000, as
of the date
of such issuance.
On the other hand,
stock prices are — to a
certain extent — a function
of earnings growth, and smaller
companies are often able to increase their profits at a faster speed than larger businesses.
The buyer
of one put option gains the right to offload 100
of their shares
of a specific
company to whoever has sold them the put option (it is all handled through exchanges the way buying and selling
stocks is) in the event that the share price goes below a
certain point (the strike price).
Each type
of company and its
stock exhibit
certain characteristics, which I've detailed in the below graphic:
A warrant is a certificate, which gives shareholders the right to purchase future shares within the
company either for a specific period
of time, within a
certain amount
of years or they may have the right to purchase these new
stock shares at any time.
This discount brokerage firm offers a nice variety
of commission - free ETFs — everything from ones that buy small
companies, mid-sized
companies or large
companies; to one that buys the entire
stock market; to ones that focus on
certain commodities and industries.
Ideally, when it comes to which sectors you're investing in, you'll have a nice mix
of both defensive and cyclical
stocks — meaning
companies that should hold up well in all kinds
of markets (like utilities) and others that can be expected to perform particularly well in
certain economic environments (like hotels and restaurants, which benefit when the economy is booming).
Shareholder — The people or organizations who posses some quantity
of equity ownership
of a
company, usually in the form
of stock; depending on the ownership formula, shareholders may be entitled to voting rights, dividend payments, or
certain degrees
of influence in the
company, or bear accountability for its management
As discussed above,
certain things outside the perimeter
of the
company could happen which could impair the value
of the
stock severely.
Although the
company would only formally value the common
stock at that price once it completes a so - called 409a valuation — which sometimes happens shortly after an acquisition like this, in part for tax purposes — this offer is almost
certain to affect the so - called fair market value
of the
company in its next 409a review.
A
stock market index tracks a
certain set
of publicly traded
companies, and the vast majority
of these indices are weighted in terms
of market capitalization.
I am 52 and want to retire next year or year after (either is doable, but a
certain amount
of benefit depends on the «as -
of - then» valuation
of company stock options).
For example, if you buy these
stocks after a
certain time, the previous seller might get the dividend as he was holding the
stock when the
company was recording the name
of the shareholder before distribution
of dividends.
It could be that until you hold more than a
certain percentage
of the
company's
stock, no legal distinction kicks in to say that you're entitled to any say over the
company's management, etc., etc,.
Speculation: Speculation affects the value
of the overall
stock market when investors (for whatever reason) start buying various
companies or
certain sectors
of the
stock market based on the belief (or «speculation») that there may be an innovative breakthrough coming in the near future.
Larger
companies are usually seen as safer investments than mid - and small - cap
companies, though all
stocks carry a
certain level
of risk.
For example, if you're concerned that the price
of your shares in a
certain company is about to drop, you can buy put options that give you the right to sell your
stock at the strike price, no matter how much the market price drops before expiration.
If you follow our three - pronged approach — diversifying across most if not all
of the five main economic sectors, avoiding
stocks in the broker / media limelight, and sticking mainly to well - established
companies — then you can be almost
certain of long - term gains in excess
of what you'd get with any other investment approach.
For example, an ETF may use a methodology that selects only
companies which have increased dividends over the last five years, or it may alter the weighting
of stocks in the portfolio according to
certain rules.
Conversely, towards the end
of a boom cycle, when the Fed is moving in to raise rates — a nod to improved corporate profits —
certain sectors often continue to do well, such as technology
stocks, growth
stocks and entertainment / recreational
company stocks.
The buyer
of one put option gains the right to offload 100
of their shares
of a specific
company to whoever has sold them the put option (it is all handled through exchanges the way buying and selling
stocks is) in the event that the share price goes below a
certain point (the strike price).
An option given to a
company's employees to buy a
certain amount
of stock in the
company at a
certain price within a specific time period.
In
certain cases, regular debt holdings may be converted to preferred
stock as equity contributions when a
company seeks relief from its obligations
of paying back debt principals at the upcoming due dates.
Certain businesses are incompatible with Shari'ah laws, and
stocks of companies whose primary businesses are in these areas are excluded from the Index.
That said, we would have a problem owning
stock in a
company if we believed that's its core business harmed people — most subprime lenders at the peak
of the housing bubble,
certain multi-level marketing firms and tobacco
companies come to mind.
One can tell the mutual fund
company to sell 10.035 shares bought on a
certain date, but one can not sell 10.035 shares
of a
stock.