Sentences with phrase «term target growth»

Returns could well be higher, but 9 % is a reasonable long - term target growth rate.

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Comments: «The path to our 2013 year - end S&P 500 target of 1600 is not a straight line, and we remain somewhat cautious on US equities in the near term, as the US Fiscal Cliff and the growth outlook for Europe and China remain overhangs.

«While there are risks on the horizon, if these positive conditions persist, adjusted earnings growth for the full year may exceed our medium - term targets.»

Throughout the years, Volkswagen has proved that designing a company around thoughtful values, effectively communicating them to a target audience and maintaining them over time can drive long - term brand loyalty and growth.

There are now enough regular customers in the normal sales cycle, and sustainable growth in new inquiries from a large target market, to qualify the business as reasonably «viable» for the foreseeable intermediate term.

If China manages to hit its economic growth targets this year, it will do so at a huge long - term cost.

In practical terms, setting the target too high would signal to the market that the government is prepared to sacrifice economic reform to maintain growth.

Evercore ISI analyst Michael Newshel called out the comments about 2018 in a research note, saying that Aetna will be better positioned to return to its long - term revenue growth target of mid - to high - single digits in 2019.

Management has a long - term target of achieving a contribution margin of 40 % in the U.S. by 2020, and it believes things are running ahead of plan because of higher than anticipated revenue growth and moderate increases in content and other streaming costs.

The sample target investment mixes below show illustrative blends of stocks, bonds, and short - term investments with different levels of risk and growth potential.

The study said industry players can take targeted actions to both minimize disruption and position themselves for longer - term growth.

The central scenario for the Australian economy is a positive one, with growth over the next couple of years at, or above, average, a relatively strong labour market, and inflation consistent with the medium - term target.

That framework's been in place since the early 1990s, we have hit the target over that 20 year period, the average inflation rate's pretty close to 2.5 per cent, so we regard that as successful by the terms of the definition that we set ourselves and I think that's made a big contribution to economic stability more generally and I don't think it's an accident that that period of fairly low predictable inflation has coincided with pretty good sustained growth in the economy.

Madison targets investments in interesting, evolving neighborhoods that feature current, medium and long term positive economic and demographic growth.

Otherwise, the FY2015 - FY2017 LTI plan (including the three - year average annual EPS growth rate goals described above and the threshold, target and maximum payouts) for the named executive officers is consistent with the terms of the LTI program as described above.

But from a total sales perspective, results in 2012, excluding the Eddie V's acquisition, was just over 6 %, which is short of our long - term target for total sales growth of between 7 % and 9 %.

Management said on the earnings call and in the release that its focus in 2018 — and over the long term — is cash flows, not oil and gas volumes, and intends to use 2018 and 2019 to «target substantial growth in cash flow along with a reduction in net debt: EBITDAX [earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization, and exploration] to approximately 2.5 times.»

Officials repeatedly downgraded forecasts for economic growth last year to 1.4 %, a far cry from the average annual pace of about 7 % during the early 2000s and well below the medium - term target of 5 % set by President Vladimir Putin.

The conclusions, backed by all 27 leaders including Ms Merkel, endorsed «short - term targeted measures to boost growth and support job creation» and the need to «balance productive public investment needs with fiscal discipline».

It restates the Bank's approach to making monetary policy decisions within the framework of a medium - term inflation target, in way that supports sustainable economic growth and serves the public interest.

It is the central premise behind inflation targeting, and central bankers — essentially without exception — assert that they have the capacity to affect or even determine inflation in the long term, but that they do not have the capacity to affect the average level of output, much less its growth rate over time, even though they may have the capacity to affect the amplitude of cyclical fluctuations.

In response to the evolving outlook, the Reserve Bank Board has reduced the cash rate to low levels to improve the prospects for sustainable growth in the economy, with inflation rising to be consistent with the medium - term target.

Additionally, ProSiebenSat.1 is transferring its existing financial targets for 2018 into new medium - term target ranges for both revenue growth and margins.

Campbell Soup (NYSE: CPB) said that it expects its 2015 performance will be below its long - term EPS growth target of four percent to six percent and sales growth of three percent to four percent.

At the end of the United Nations Development Decade, almost all of the Third World countries had met their growth targets in terms of increased Gross National Product, but despite more than 35 years of «development,» absolute poverty was on the increase.

Ms Watkins said CCA remained committed to its medium - term target for mid-single digit earnings per share growth despite the container deposit scheme and stepped up investment in Australia.

He notably did not endorse the man who defeated him in the GOP primary, Carl Paladino, and also took his erstwhile Democratic target, Andrew Cuomo, to task, calling both candidates «flawed individuals, flawed in terms of public character, flawed in terms of ideas and principles that will restore growth and pride to our great state.»

«Missed debt and deficit targets coupled with the OBR's downgrading of forecasts have exposed the Chancellor's lack of a long - term strategy for growth and he is now presented with a golden opportunity to reverse the downward spiral which is rapidly leading to increased and institutionalised poverty and unemployment.

The government failed to meet previous real growth targets but is not shameful and hence confidently projects a GDP growth of 5.4 percent for 2016 and 8.2 percent in the medium term.

In his first term Cuomo used his State of the State Addresses to build what observers call his version of «a new Democrat,» or his version of being (Bill) Clintonian - rolling out fairly moderate - to - conservative fiscal proposals, including some that targeted Western and Upstate New York for growth, and liberal social policies like marriage equality and gun control.

Excellent long term growth prospects with interests in many of the world's largest undeveloped copper targets..

Called mTOR in mammals, for the term «mammalian target of rapamycin,» this pathway has a critical evolutionary value — it helps an organism avoid too much cellular expansion and growth when energy supplies are insufficient.

Meeting this fourth challenge depends on more flexible ways of personalising teaching and learning — for example, by using technology to better target individuals» current levels of achievement and learning needs — and on defining learning success and failure in terms of the progress, or growth, that individuals make over time, regardless of their starting points.

Illinois» long - term goal is to increase the percentage of students meeting annual growth targets to 90 % by the year 2032.

One of the strengths of SGP is that it can provide information at multiple levels, showing comparative performance of the student, school, and district, and predicting the amount of growth needed by the individual student, in terms of a specific scale score, to achieve proficiency by the target year.

A new, high - performing school targeted at «hot spots» of student growth and educational need can make a sizeable difference for not only a community's families and children, but also to the long - term economic and civic health of the community.

Building a targeted and invested email list of subscribers is hands down one of THE most important things you can do to ensure the long term growth of your writing career.

Target - date funds are a collection of funds under one umbrella that focus on long - term growth in the early years and become progressively more conservative as the target - date approTarget - date funds are a collection of funds under one umbrella that focus on long - term growth in the early years and become progressively more conservative as the target - date approtarget - date approaches.

An Open ended Balanced Scheme with the objective to generate long term growth of capital and current income, through a portfolio with a target allocation of 60 % equity and 40 % debt and money market securities.

An Open - ended growth scheme with the objective of long term growth of capital, through a portfolio with a target allocation of 100 % equity by aiming at being as diversified across various industries and or sectors as its chosen benchmark index, S&P BSE 200.

API growth targets helped us identify cities with schools that are on an upward trajectory in terms of performance.

While investors study market fundamentals to identify opportunities for long - term business growth, traders often hope to make a profit by targeting smaller upswings and downswings in the market, seeking opportunity in price fluctuations and volatility.

The sample target investment mixes below show illustrative blends of stocks, bonds, and short - term investments with different levels of risk and growth potential.

With our ability to be flexible and innovative in terms of the development schemes we can undertake, we are in a very strong position to achieve our growth target of having 1,000 hotels by 2020.»

The EU's binding Renewable Energy Directive targets will make it the second largest growth market after China, as well as remaining the global leader in terms of absolute renewable heat consumption.

This decision should light a fire under ICAO, which has been dragging its feet for over a decade on a vision for long - term decarbonization, arriving only at the mid-term emissions target of carbon neutral growth from 2020 levels.

China and India together also removed any mention of a peaking year for emissions (essential to keep temperature rises below even two degrees) or any long - term target for global emissions reductions by 2050, fearing that this would threaten their growth.

TCEP 2016 features some good news: after record growth for the second year in a row, both solar photovoltaic and onshore wind are on track to meet the 2025 2DS targets; the number of electric vehicles passed the 1 million milestone in 2015; and the outlook for nuclear power improved, with the long - term 2DS targets more achievable than previously thought.

«But to achieve the European Union's long - term targets we need strong growth again in future years.

Those targets apply to developed countries: The draft speaks of the developing world, including China, curbing emissions growth by 15 % or 30 % in the near term from what they would otherwise be — not compared to past levels.