For example, this candidate noted that he had «engaged enterprise technology to maximize
a strong return on assets» — a long - winded way to say that he improved the bottom line.
Not exact matches
TORONTO — The 2013 - 14 financial year was an unusually
strong one for the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, which earned a 16.5 per cent annual
return on the billions of dollars in
assets it manages for the national retirement system, but its CEO cautions that level of growth likely won't soon be repeated.
Finally, the ratio of net income to total
assets is a
strong indicator of whether the company is getting a favorable rate of
return on assets.
The HRC considered the fact that, despite credit write - downs in its home equity loan portfolio and a Visa - related litigation expense accrual, the Company's business performance for 2007 was
strong, as exemplified by one of the highest
returns on equity and
returns on assets in our Peer Group.
There is
strong reason to expect the S&P 500 to underperform the 2.4 % total
return available
on Treasury debt over the coming decade, though both
asset classes are so richly valued that substantial volatility and interim losses should be expected in both.
«RBC GAM's investment approach is characterized by fundamental research and rigorous discipline, along with a focus
on risk management and portfolio construction, all within a team - oriented structure,» said Dan Chornous, chief investment officer, RBC Global
Asset Management Inc. «Habib and his team fit seamlessly with our approach, as demonstrated by their
strong investment results and stability of
returns, with notably solid performance in down markets.»
If the yields
on these
assets with near - guaranteed
returns remain low, then buying in precious metals should remain fairly steady, if not
strong.
Different
asset classes are usually
on different market cycles, which means they produce their
strongest returns at different times.
Of course, the usual temptation here is to rely primarily
on quantitative analysis — let the numbers do the talking — focusing
on the consistency & sustainability of
strong free cash flow (as a % of net income), high net margins, high
return on equity (though not dependent
on excessive debt), and good
return on assets (in excess of WACC).
Identified and utilized digital
assets that demonstrated a
strong sales impact and a significant
return on investment, increasing customer base by 166 %
Emerging Trends Europe respondents made it clear that the focus is
on high - quality
assets in the
strongest markets, but that investors are taking more risks to achieve target
returns.