Sentences with phrase «than a percentage point annually»

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Since the beginning of 2008, the Russell 3000 growth index outperformed its value counterpart by more than 70 percentage points, returning 10.3 % annually, compared with 7 % for value stocks.

Since then, housing prices have grown by 4 % annually, or about 1.2 percentage points more than inflation every year.

Hoover Institution scholar Eric Hanushek built on Miller's remarks by reporting that, according to work he did with University of Munich economist Ludger Woessmann, the United States could boost its annual GDP growth rate by more than 1 percentage point annually by raising student math performance to levels currently attained in countries such as Canada and Korea.

If one country's test - score performance was 0.5 standard deviations higher than another country during the 1960s — a little less than the current difference in the scores between such top - performing countries as Finland and Hong Kong and the United States — the first country's growth rate was, on average, one full percentage point higher annually over the following 40 - year period than the second country's growth rate.

The graduation rate rose by more than 20 percentage points and, leaving aside the years when the state recalibrated its evaluation framework, student - achievement rates in the city improved annually (see Figure 1).

So we look for a balance: highest marks went to cities that are growing at around 7.5 % annually, two percentage points more than the national average.

(Investors can also take a more relaxed approach because the three earnings - based portfolios still outperformed the index by more than four percentage points per year when they were rebalanced annually instead of monthly.)

It beat the market by more than 12 percentage points on average annually.

formed the index by more than four percentage points per year when they were rebalanced annually instead of monthly.)

In the U.S., large value stocks outperformed the S&P 500 by more than two percentage points annually from 1935 through 2015 based on data from Dimensional Fund Advisors.

Its international version did even better, outperforming by more than nine percentage points annually, while lagging its benchmark only once in 15 years.

Indeed, David Dreman reported in his book Contrarian Investment Strategies: The Next Generation that opting for the high - yielding stocks in each industry fared better — by about one percentage point annually — than simply going with high - yield stocks overall.

The rate on a 5/1 adjustable - rate mortgage — that is, a loan where the interest rate is fixed for the first five years and adjusts annually thereafter — is 3.23 percent on average, or about 1.35 percentage points less than a traditional 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage, according to HSH.com, which publishes mortgage and consumer loan information.