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.
In software, there's a notion
of «technical
debt» — the
debt a
company accumulates by using sloppy, get - us - there code in the short
term that really should be rewritten at some point.
For investors bargain hunting in the beleaguered sector, industry analysts recommend a relatively simple formula: Seek out
companies that have low
debt, that are growing their omnichannel presence (the
term that is used to describe retailers» ability to serve customers either in - person or online), and that didn't expand too fast during the mall boom
of the 1990s and 2000s.
Public sector banks are likely to be more hesitant to lend money to these borrowers because chances
of a turnaround for
companies with high levels
of debt seem unlikely, at least in the near
term, according to Awtani.
The
company recently reported updated long -
term debt of about $ 4.8 billion, most
of which has been generated from its burgeoning portfolio
of original content, according to the most recent quarterly earnings call in July.
The
company has $ 9.5 billion in long -
term debt and some experts are wondering if Tesla will be able to pay all
of its bills because
of the repeated losses.
The
Company defines net
debt as total
debt less the total
of cash, cash equivalents and current and long -
term marketable securities.
The
company is also paying down revolving credit
debt and its
term loan A
debt as part
of the refinancing effort, which includes the nearly $ 3.3 billion sale
of secured notes.
At the end
of last year the
company had a total
of $ 9.5 billion in long -
term debt.
His deep - value philosophy can be boiled down to four points: he's looking for high - quality stocks that protect against the downside; he wants businesses where short -
term issues have caused investors to abandon the
company; he wants to wait until valuations are «out -
of - this - world» cheap, and he tries not to pay attention to macro issues like eurozone
debt or Chinese growth.
Interpreting the Ratio Let's say a
company has long -
term debt of $ 10 million in the form
of a bond outstanding and equity
of $ 10 million.
These risks and uncertainties include competition and other economic conditions including fragmentation
of the media landscape and competition from other media alternatives; changes in advertising demand, circulation levels and audience shares; the
Company's ability to develop and grow its online businesses; the
Company's reliance on revenue from printing and distributing third - party publications; changes in newsprint prices; macroeconomic trends and conditions; the
Company's ability to adapt to technological changes; the
Company's ability to realize benefits or synergies from acquisitions or divestitures or to operate its businesses effectively following acquisitions or divestitures; the
Company's success in implementing expense mitigation efforts; the
Company's reliance on third - party vendors for various services; adverse results from litigation, governmental investigations or tax - related proceedings or audits; the
Company's ability to attract and retain employees; the
Company's ability to satisfy pension and other postretirement employee benefit obligations; changes in accounting standards; the effect
of labor strikes, lockouts and labor negotiations; regulatory and judicial rulings; the
Company's indebtedness and ability to comply with
debt covenants applicable to its
debt facilities; the
Company's ability to satisfy future capital and liquidity requirements; the
Company's ability to access the credit and capital markets at the times and in the amounts needed and on acceptable
terms; and other events beyond the
Company's control that may result in unexpected adverse operating results.
A class
of financial metrics that is used to determine a
company's ability to pay off its short -
terms debts obligations.
To be clear though, preferred stockholders generally don't have a preference over traditional
debt or convertible notes (another form
of short -
term debt), so don't forget to check whether a
company has outstanding
debt obligations.
Even though the
company has a strong
debt - to - equity ratio, the quick ratio
of 0.17 is very weak and demonstrates a lack
of ability to pay short -
term obligations.
With
debt financing, a
company is required to pay interest throughout the
term of the loan with principal repaid at maturity.
difficult or impossible to refinance
debt that is maturing in the near
term, some
of our portfolio
companies may be unable to repay such
debt at maturity and may be forced to sell assets, undergo a recapitalization or seek bankruptcy protection.
Fitch Ratings, confirming its BBB rating — the second - lowest investment grade — and a stable outlook, said today the rating «would come under pressure» if there was no clear expectation
of the Paris - based
company's ratio
of adjusted net
debt to earnings staying below 2.5 times in the «medium»
term.
Long -
term debt and
term loans are usually only available to later - stage
companies with cash flow or sufficient equity investment to ensure repayment
of loan.
Such Parent
debt, consisting
of long -
term notes, has not been attributed to the
Company for any periods presented because Parent's borrowings are not the legal obligation
of the
Company.
Emilie Christenson, owner
of umbrella
company Carlie Devon, is another example
of a business owner who escaped short -
term debt and climbed the ladder all the way up to an SBA loan, saving money and opening up her business to tons
of new opportunities.
To manage the risk exposure, the
Company invests cash, cash equivalents and short -
term investments in a variety
of fixed income securities, including short -
term interest - bearing obligations, including government and investment - grade
debt securities and money market funds.
State oil
company Petroleos de Venezuela, commonly known as PDVSA, on Sept. 26 sweetened
terms of a
debt swap, offering to exchange more bonds maturing in 2020 for $ 5.3 billion worth that mature in 2017 after investors balked at an earlier $ 7.1 billion one - for - one proposal.
While the long -
term debt / equity ratio
of 1.01 and interest coverage ratio
of just over 8 aren't spectacular, the
company also has almost $ 40 billion
of cash and cash equivalents.
The worth
of a
company's assets divided by current financial liabilities, including short -
term debts.
Loosely regulated
companies, financed with flighty short -
term debt, did much
of the riskiest lending.
The YC documents are probably fine in situations where the investor (i) wishes to purchase equity rather than convertible
debt, (ii) is otherwise somewhat indifferent on
terms other than percentage ownership
of the
company, liquidation preference and right
of first offer in future financings, (iii) is investing at a fairly low valuation (i.e. a couple
of million dollars), and (iv) is only investing a small amount (i.e. a couple hundred thousand dollars or less).
In addition, the
company's healthy balance sheet (long -
term debt was a mere 18 %
of total capital in the March interim) should further appeal to value investors.
2) The
debt of financial
companies is very important because they often borrow short -
term to finance longer -
term assets.
With more trade being conducted on open
terms, the possibility
of bad
debt write - offs increases, and along with it a major hit to a
company's profitability and cash flow.
He explains that
debt is a crucial part
of his
company's long -
term growth.
«We are focused on
debt repayment and capital flexibility, investment in the long -
term sustainability
of our core iron - ore assets, creating low - cost future growth options and delivery
of returns to our shareholders,» the
company said in a statement.
Ray focuses on financial services and commercial real estate, with a specialization in negotiated private placements
of term asset - backed securities, warehouse credit facilities, whole loan transactions, subordinated
debt financings, and other transactions for specialty finance
companies and commercial real estate.
The central financial institution has moved to formally ban the country's banking
companies from escalating their holdings
of quick -
term authorities
debt.
If the
Company is not able to acquire Tokens within three (3) years
of the issuance
of the
debt instrument, it will pay investors back with all remaining cash on hand, with interest due by the
terms of the
debt agreement.
By using a combination
of assets,
debt, equity, and interest payments, leverage ratios are used to understand a
company's ability to meet it long -
term financial obligations.
With lower prices forcing many oil
companies to take on more
debt, the bankruptcy or closure
of one or more major oil
companies is not an impossible scenario, and would have major repercussions on oil prices, both in the short and long
term.
This was exasperated recently when I was discussing the case
of how most investors misunderstand how it can actually be good over the long - run to change a
company's capitalization structure to replace equity with
debt by borrowing funds on a long -
term, low - cost, fixed - rate basis to repurchase stock, lowering the total count
of outstanding shares.
The second -
term MLA resigned from the governing caucus in May 2013 after a CBC investigation revealed that a
company owned by the politician had accumulated a trail
of unpaid
debt.
Terms of the private transaction were not disclosed, but two people close to the matter said on Monday said that the
company was valued at just below 700 million euros ($ 759.36 million) including
debt.
Atlas is striving to complete a major restructuring
of its
Term Loan B
debt facility announced in December, under which the miner's lenders would cancel about half the
debt and extend its maturity date in exchange for 70 per cent
of the
company's shares and options on issue.
As
of September 2011, the
company has $ 617M liabilities, including more than $ 450M long -
term debt.
The rate
of return for a particular investment depends on the type
of debt instrument and the
terms set by the issuing
company.
If a
company's long -
term debt burden is 100 %
of its shareholder equity or more, it could be at risk
of being too highly leveraged without a strong balance sheet to support it.
Company financial strength is scored by looking at levels
of the current ratio (current assets divided by current liabilities) and
debt - to - equity ratio (long -
term debt divided by equity and expressed as a percentage).
While the
company places at # 7 in
terms of outstanding
debt (as seen in the graph above), it performs significantly better when measured by both active accounts and total lines
of credit issued.
For those unfamiliar with the
term, «enterprise value» is defined here as market cap (including preferred stock) + value
of net
debt, or what you might think
of as the acquisition price
of the
company.
The Capstone strategy seeks to generate absolute returns over the long
term in the attractive asset class
of smaller under - researched
companies by building portfolios that have lower than market levels
of debt, higher than market levels
of profitability, and are trading at a discount to their intrinsic value.
When a
company with a large amount
of debt attempts to issue equity, or shares, to fund itself, the cost
of this equity will be relatively higher in
terms of expected dividends and share appreciation.
Unfortunately, a lot
of debt settlement
companies that offer a long -
term program don't do a great job
of explaining these risks to people, so please see my 4 - part series about how
debt settlement works to gain a better understanding
of the things you need to know about.