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IBT Education has reported a five per cent drop in net profit to $ 14.1 million for the half - year to December 2005 but has forecast strong profit growth in the current six - month period.

Not exact matches

French food group Danone kept its guidance for a further rise in profits and sales this year after first quarter underlying sales growth beat market expectations, led by strong demand for baby formula products in China.

Elsewhere in this earnings season, Microsoft's revenue increased 16 % to $ 26.8 billion while profits rose 35 % to $ 7.4 billion, fueled by strong growth in cloud products and even a decent quarter for Windows.

Nike (NKE) had another strong quarter — highlighted by strong demand for athletic apparel and growth in the company's e-commerce business — and the footwear giant is expected to report profit and sales that outpace Wall Street's expectations.

The sports apparel and footwear giant is expected to outpace Wall Street's expectations in terms of quarterly profit and sales, thanks to strong demand for athletic apparel and the growth of Nike's e-commerce business.

But it can cut into profits in the short term: TASER's profits dipped from $ 19.9 million to $ 17.2 million last year despite strong revenue growth.

Over in Asia, Nikkei was closed for Holiday as Goldman Cuts Japan's Growth Outlook this AM - Shanghai saw more profit - taking despite strong trade data - India bounced from the recent selling there, While Aussie closed off 60bp despite a bounce in the miners - dragged lower by continued selling in Tech and Industrials globally.

Nokia, which closed its 15.6 billion euro acquisition of Alcatel Lucent in January, is looking to stronger growth in fixed line equipment from the recently acquired business, as well as 900 million euros in cost savings through 2018 to help it shore up profits in the near - to medium - term.

It has some other things going for it as well: it's generating strong operating profit growth in China and Latin America; it's done a good job of extracting cost savings and it's buying back shares at a healthy clip.

Samsung has seen record growth in quarterly operating profits — an increase driven in part by strong demand for cryptocurrency mining chips.

The wage pop [last Friday's 2.9 % growth in hourly wages] spooked the markets because investors, already skittish as valuations were a bit steep (though not as bad as people have been saying, given strong current and expected corporate earnings), envisioned this sequence: wage growth gooses price growth (i.e., inflation), which raises both market and Federal Reserve interest rates, which slows growth and shaves corporate profit margins.

Apple said its profit increased 25 percent to $ 13.8 billion in the most recent quarter on the back of strong revenue growth for iPhones, the Apple Watch and its services business.

But we're able to hold the line on operating profit in China and with the strong performance of our brands outside of China, in aggregate, we have line of sight to at least 15 % core operating profit growth for the full - year.

This has been underpinned by strong growth in profits so that, notwithstanding the rise in share prices, P / E ratios have been declining on average.

A strong competitive position and recent roll - out of new products make the profit growth expectations embedded in this stock look too low.

The economic effects can be seen in a number of areas including strong growth in business investment, company profits, share prices and imports.

The resurgence in corporate profits, a broad - based improvement in global economic growth, the stabilization of commodity prices and strong purchasing managers» indexes all support an upswing in capital spending.

As companies warn of higher costs eroding margins, markets have fluctuated as investors focus on guidance in the strongest quarter of profit growth in seven years.

PBO is forecasting much stronger growth in personal income and therefore higher personal income tax revenues offset to some extent by slower growth in corporate profits and thereafter lower corporate income tax revenues.

Strong profit growth and a cheap valuation earn Oclaro (OCLR: $ 7 / share) a spot in January's Most Attractive Stocks List and make it this week's Long Idea.

The deal comes one day after Amazon reported strong fourth - quarter profit growth and a 42 percent rise in revenue, but its shares dipped in after - hours trade on concerns about its profit margins.

Current facts on inequality and economic growth make as strong a case for public policy to increase a variety of employee share ownership and profit - sharing formats as in the early days of the Republic.

End - of - week profit taking prevented the U.S. dollar from extending its gains on Friday despite stronger - than - expected first - quarter U.S. GDP growth and an upward revision to the University of Michigan's consumer confidence index.With that in mind, steady growth and rising inflation expectations should foster further gains in the dollar next week as investors are convinced that the Federal Reserve will use the May meeting to prepare the market for a June hike.

The expanding national economic growth in countries as China and India profit with the economic growth because they are the only sizeable strong and stable economies projected to record over 5 % growth rates in 2009.

Strong growth of just over 10 % in net interest and financing income saw net profit in 2009 reach 2.52 billion ringgit ($ 780 million).

To date, there has been only a gradual upturn in investment despite strong profit growth and positive business sentiment (Graph 11).

New York Times Co. on Thursday reported a 66 percent surge in profit for the first quarter from last year on higher revenues reflecting strong growth in the company's digital subscription business.

In Asia, we expect strong economic growth in China and India to feed through to better corporate profits across the regioIn Asia, we expect strong economic growth in China and India to feed through to better corporate profits across the regioin China and India to feed through to better corporate profits across the region.

In Page's most recent quarter, it posted double - digit growth in gross profits in every region, except the U.K. Given the company's significant exposure to the permanent placement market — a high - margin business — we believe that strong top - line trends will continue to grow Page's profits in the coming yearIn Page's most recent quarter, it posted double - digit growth in gross profits in every region, except the U.K. Given the company's significant exposure to the permanent placement market — a high - margin business — we believe that strong top - line trends will continue to grow Page's profits in the coming yearin gross profits in every region, except the U.K. Given the company's significant exposure to the permanent placement market — a high - margin business — we believe that strong top - line trends will continue to grow Page's profits in the coming yearin every region, except the U.K. Given the company's significant exposure to the permanent placement market — a high - margin business — we believe that strong top - line trends will continue to grow Page's profits in the coming yearin the coming years.

Stronger economic growth in Europe and the positive turn in inflation are good news for profit margins and should enable companies to regain some pricing power in our view.

Wall Street is forecasting the strongest growth in seven years for S&P 500 companies, and the hope has been that healthy profit reports will steady the market following a rough couple of months.

The strong growth observed in the national accounting measure of profits has also been reflected in financial measures of corporate earnings such as «as reported» earnings and «operating» earnings (Graph A3).

Business conditions are currently very favourable, with most industries experiencing solid growth in demand and strong profits.

Corporate profitability remains strong, although the growth in profits, as measured by private non-financial gross operating surplus (GOS), has eased recently after a period of strong growth (Graph 32).

The telecommunications sector recorded particularly strong growth in net profits, with Telstra reporting an increase of 44 per cent on the same period last year.

The strongest growth was from companies in the materials sector, whose profits rose by 80 per cent.

Profits have grown strongly over the past couple of years in the mining industry, driven by strong growth in sales volumes.

The profits recovery has been driven by continued strong productivity growth in conjunction with subdued compensation growth (due to the weak labour market), which has seen unit labour costs fall by 5 per cent since June 2001 — the largest fall on record (Graph A4).

Reflecting its confidence in our long - term growth prospects and strong profit performance this year, the Board declared a 12 percent increase in our quarterly dividend,» Morrison added.

Strong Yellow Tail sales growth in the United States meant Casella could post profits even when most of its large rivals struggled during the last decade but the family business no longer makes money selling wine in the US due to the strong dStrong Yellow Tail sales growth in the United States meant Casella could post profits even when most of its large rivals struggled during the last decade but the family business no longer makes money selling wine in the US due to the strong dstrong dollar.

FRANCE: Spirited growth buoys upbeat Pernod Pernod Ricard has reported a 20 % leap in underlying first - half profits thanks to a strong performance from its spirits brands.

AUSTRALIA: Lion Nathan warns of reduced growth Lion Nathan said today (9 November) that it had seen a double digit rise in full year net profits, before significant items, on the back of a strong pe... read more

AUSTRALIA: Lion Nathan warns of reduced growth Lion Nathan said today (9 November) that it had seen a double digit rise in full year net profits, before significant items, on the back of a strong pe

Benefiting from an improvement in the global economic environment and favourable currency factors, Pernod Ricard has achieved strong sales and profit growth in the first half ended December 31st last.

8.56 am: Trade Me has reported a small up tick in profit, buoyed by strong growth in its classifieds business.

Helped by a strong performance from its cognac division, French drinks group Remy Cointreau has reported a 7.2 % organic growth (2.2 % on a published basis) in operating profit to Eur140m for the year ended March 31st 2010 on turnover of Eur807.8 m, up by 12 % organically (13.1 % published).

Mead Johnson Nutrition Co., the maker of Enfamil baby formula, reported a 15 percent rise in quarterly profit, mainly due to strong volume growth in China and Hong Kong.

«We are also of the strong opinion that for an industry that has recorded globally appreciable growth over the years, contributing an average of 9 per cent to the country's GDP, the sector has capacity to contribute to the expansion of knowledge in the academia and consequently profit from such contribution.

The Bank in a strong and impressive financial performance recorded a 10 % growth in gross earnings, closing at N315 billion and a 25 % growth in profit - after - tax to N60 billion; translating to a 20 % return on average equity.

The strengthening industry performance is being driven by a combination of factors: • Lower oil prices (forecast to be $ 55 / barrel Brent in 2015 and averaging a lower $ 51 / barrel in 2016) are giving airline profits a boost; however this is strongly moderated in many markets by the appreciation of the US dollar • Strong demand for passenger travel (6.7 % growth in 2015 and 6.9 % in 2016) is making up for disappointing cargo demand growth (1.9 % in 2015; strengthening to 3.0 % in 2016).