Sentences with phrase «tangible capital assets»

Depreciation An accounting procedure that aims to distribute the cost of tangible capital assets, less any expected salvage value, over the estimated useful life of the asset in a rational and systematic manner.

Savers / creditors load tangible capital assets and real estate down with debts that in many cases are not repayable except by transferring ownership to creditors.

Tangible capital asset programs are in place for municipalities for exactly this reason.

Not exact matches

Instead, the IRS will tax Bitcoin as either a capital asset or tangible asset.

The details of the capital requirements under Basel III are complicated, but generally speaking, deposit - taking institutions such as Canada's banks will have to maintain tangible common equity, which includes things like cash, equal to 4.5 % of their assets plus an additional buffer of 2.5 %, for a total of 7 %.

Subordinated debt offers business owners access to capital they may be unable to obtain from a bank due to a lack of tangible assets to offer as collateral.

And if you read through Buffett's letters it's very clear that is looking for businesses that are in high returns on tangible capital and I described that is every business needs working capital, every business needs fixed assets, how well does it convert its working capital and fixed assets into earnings?

Some Prefatory Remarks to the N.Y.U. Real Estate Institute discussion, Oct. 25, 2001 Economic theory focuses on labor and capital, yet the largest category of tangible assets is not industrial plant and machinery earning profits, but real estate, and its primary objective is to make capital gains.

The report also analyzes how the better farmers are subsidizing the less - productive ones, and how the whole system costs several hundred million dollars a year in debt servicing costs, capital that could be better used to fund tangible and productive assets.

If our asset and liability values are appropriate — and we believe they are — and if we can continue to deploy this capital profitably, we now think that it can earn approximately 17 % return on tangible equity for the foreseeable future.

Manufacturers» new orders for non-defense capital goods (tangible assets such as buildings, equipment, and machinery), excluding aircraft, fell for the second consecutive month in January.

So why should investors finance tangible capital investment when they can ride the wave of asset - price inflation?

Capital Asset — A non-liquid (or non-cash) property, tangible or intangible, held by a business.

Alternative investments cover a broad swath of investing options, ranging from tangible assets like art, antiques, wine, stamps, and coins to financial assets like private equity in businesses, derivatives, commodities, and venture capital.

While REIT investors can generate capital gains as the share price ideally increases over time, when you buy an investment property, you're continuously building equity in a tangible asset.

You will find that many capital intensive industries tend to have greater debt / equity ratios as tangible assets are financed using debt.

Small companies with rapid growth and long term growth potential, capital efficiency (unusually high return on tangible net assets), a safe balance sheet and a reasonable valuation.

[NB: i) Church House's Argo stake is held by the Deep Value Investments Fund, managed by Jeroen Bos — if you haven't read it already, I can highly recommend his recent book «Deep Value Investing», ii) XXX Capital Management is a well - known European hedge fund, which hasn't publicly disclosed a holding in Argo to date, hence the redaction — Argo management are obviously aware of their shareholding & support, and iii) the letter was based on a GBP 14p share price & a higher GBP / USD rate — at the current 13.875 p price and exchange rate, Argo now trades at a 36 % discount to net cash and investments, and a 47 % discount to net tangible assets.]

Tangible capital employed is defined as the Net Working Capital + Net Fixed capital employed is defined as the Net Working Capital + Net Fixed Capital + Net Fixed Assets.

This tangible cultural capital will be an enormously positive asset for the social and economic recovery of the region.

Investors these days are looking for tangible assets that are less volatile than the stock market, but which also provide yield and capital appreciation.