It does benefit, however, from holding healthier
underlying companies with reduced instances of delisting (0 vs. 9), which leads to a higher average total return (13.4 % vs. 11.4 %), lower volatility (13.6 % vs. 15.3 %), and higher subsequent five - year dividend growth rate (18.0 % vs. 11.1 %).
«Active Value Investing offers a rare combination of focus on value of
underlying companies with appreciation for the effect of market dynamics on portfolio performance.
Not exact matches
It didn't take long for Target to figure out the
underlying cause of the breakdown: The data contained within the
company's supply chain software, which governs the movement of inventory, was riddled
with flaws.
This is just the latest in a series of blows for the
company, which began
with a high - profile exposé from The Wall Street Journal last year that called the
company's
underlying technology into question.
You won't get the same quarterly disclosure of the
underlying assets» performance as
with pure - play public
companies, says Richard Nield, a portfolio manager
with Invesco.
Group revenue and EBITDA were delivered in line
with the
company's expectations,
with strong
underlying revenue growth in SES Networks.
At least
with a dot - com stock you owned an actual piece of equity in the
underlying company (even if, like TheGlobe.com, a failed social media network, it only had revenues of $ 780,000 per quarter).
By publishing the non-GAAP measures, management intends to provide investors
with additional information to further analyze the
Company's performance, core results and
underlying trends.
Salesforce did this brilliantly
with its «No Software» logo that evangelized the
company's
underlying vision of simple, inexpensive, cloud - based services rather than focusing on what its product actually does.
«Musk hated it — telling the team, according to two sources, that they were wasting his time
with this «piece of s --» — but he liked the
underlying concept,» the Fast
Company report said.
While management believes that these non-GAAP adjusted financial measures provide useful supplemental information to investors regarding the
underlying performance of the
company's business operations, investors are reminded to consider these non-GAAP measures in addition to, and not as a substitute for, financial performance measures prepared in accordance
with GAAP.
Companies that make the
underlying technology for Amazon products, such as the Kindle (e-files), the Kindle Fire (touchscreens, computer chips), and the Amazon Echo (microphones for digital assistants), so they can compete
with Apple's iPad and the Google Home smart speaker.
«It's a mixed picture
with JPM, driven more by relief, and Wells is driven more by
underlying strength
with the
company's earnings consistency.»
Exchange - traded products (ETPs) are subject to market volatility and the risks of their
underlying securities, which may include the risks associated
with investing in smaller
companies, foreign securities, commodities, and fixed income investments.
Lately, the sheer volume of buybacks has prompted complaints among academics, politicians and investors that massive stock repurchases are stifling innovation and hurting U.S. competitiveness — and contributing to widening income inequality by rewarding executives
with ever higher pay, often divorced from a
company's
underlying performance.
A general application of the model to the entire sample (see All firms tab) is supplemented
with specific applications to subsets of the
underlying sample for which
companies were aggregated by
company size (based on annual revenue and inclusion in major Fortune indexes: see F500 and F250 tabs).
As
with most such things, culture is one of a
company's most powerful assets right until it isn't: the same
underlying assumptions that permit an organization to scale massively constrain the ability of that same organization to change direction.
In the last couple of weeks, we've seen a large number of developments from the bitcoin market,
with companies showcasing interest towards the digital currency's
underlying system, US institutions declaring bitcoin a commodity and more.
And so it is
with stocks; when you have confidence in the
underlying business through a detailed assessment of the
company, you're far more likely to act rationally when others are fleeing.
This is a
company providing necessary infrastructure,
with very little reliance on the
underlying pricing of the commodities that pass through its pipelines.
An acceleration in ACFFO growth could materialize
with company reaching new heights in scale, but even just a continuation of 8 % annual
underlying business growth provides a lot to like.
The Client acknowledges and understands that the
Company will not provide the Client
with any advice relating to CFDs, the
underlying assets for CFDs and (if applicable) the exchanges where the
underlying assets are traded, or make investment recommendations including occasions where the Client shall request such advice and / or recommendation.
Our investment decisions really have to do
with value and measuring and trying to gauge the
underlying intrinsic value of a
company.
We define intrinsic value as the amount that would accrue to the owners of a security if the
underlying company were sold to a rational and well - informed buyer, or the
company was liquidated
with the proceeds distributed to security holders, or where the particular security sells at a price that would yield no better than a security considered ultra-safe, such as a US Treasury note or bond» Lou Simpson
Finally, Mr. Chairman, I recall your address in Boston some years ago stating that
companies should not feel obligated to «give back» to the community and any initiatives should be pursued
with an
underlying intention of making money for investors.
«This biotechnique will help exploration and mining
companies search for
underlying gold deposits
with relatively high gold grades,» Wang remarks.
Veterans
with corporate science experience advise that academic investigators interested in engaging industry should walk in
with their eyes wide open: They should understand the
underlying motivations that drive commercial ventures, carefully weigh the upsides and downsides of the
company science culture, and, in partnerships, negotiate compromises that they can live
with.
Tweaking, remoulding and teasing out the
underlying systems of the original, and then layering things like cold weather, may not set the world on fire like the original
Company of Heroes did but it's still a solid strategy game and
with the right support and continued release of content I can see it living on for quite some time.
Popularity and strong consumer demand substantiated the case to continue developing the M3, making it both a better performer and more inviting road car as it evolved along
with the
underlying 3 Series, the
company's most popular vehicle.
That decision is, to me, just one example the
company's
underlying business philosophy in dealing
with customers and it is the
company's inability to satisfy its customers that will ultimately lead to its downfall.
The
company's
underlying philosophy may mirror your own and was highlighted in a recent NPR interview
with the CEO Mark Coker: empower authors to take control of their publishing decisions.
«NOBL's
underlying index, which contains those S&P 500
companies that have grown their dividends for at least 25 consecutive years, has not only outperformed the S&P 500, but has done so
with lower volatility.»
The growth is being cause by a few factors, including wider use of the
underlying blockchain and the spread of alternative forms of bitcoin, more security on the exchange networks and more
companies launching
with plans to use bitcoin.
Exchange - traded products (ETPs) are subject to market volatility and the risks of their
underlying securities, which may include the risks associated
with investing in smaller
companies, foreign securities, commodities, and fixed income investments.
With an annual dividend in Canadian dollars, the number of new shares bought of
underlying companies will be different compared to the index expectation.
These are people who purchase stocks
with no concern for how the
underlying company is performing as a business; instead, they are interested in predicting whether the stock price will go up or down on a short - term basis.
An acceleration in ACFFO growth could materialize
with company reaching new heights in scale, but even just a continuation of 8 % annual
underlying business growth provides a lot to like.
With just one LIC, you might be investing in between ten and hundreds of
underlying companies across a range of geographies and sectors.
This type of ETF bears a strong resemblance to a closed - ended fund but, unlike ETFs and closed - end mutual funds, an investor owns the
underlying shares in the
companies that the ETF is invested in, including the voting rights associated
with being a shareholder.
This is a
company providing necessary infrastructure,
with very little reliance on the
underlying pricing of the commodities that pass through its pipelines.
Mutual funds are typically purchased from and sold back to the investment
company and priced at the end of the trading day,
with the price determined by the net asset value (NAV) of the
underlying securities.
For example, suppose in the S & P 500 that a $ 100,000,000
company is taken out and replaced
with a $ 10,000,000,000
company that shouldn't suddenly make the index jump by a bunch of points because the
underlying security was swapped or would you be cool
with there being jumps when
companies change or shares outstanding are rebalanced?
Our investment strategy carries
with it inherent risk control due to the very nature of the highly diversified types of
companies we invest in, whose
underlying assets cover a range of sectors and countries.
If the
company managing the ETF chooses to dissolve it, you can end up
with the
underlying stock.
With that said I will venture that yield of XOM will continue to rise for at least another year as the stock price slowly deteriorates to match the
companies underlying fundamentals of increased debt and reduction in FCF.
Within the context of a value - based investment process in particular, we believe that investors should break the link
with capitalization within the stock weighting and selection process and replace it
with a weighting scheme that favors the
underlying company fundamentals and liquidity.
However, very little is really voiced by G&D as to how secondary situations and workout situations ought to be analyzed, compared
with their views on how to analyze the securities of primary
companies, other than to state that secondary common stocks should not be acquired except at prices of two - thirds or less of
underlying value.
Invoice factoring
companies like BlueVine are comfortable
with poor - credit business owners because the repayment of invoices is dependent on the
underlying customer payments rather than the business receiving the cash advance.
Adopting the discipline of rebalancing bond exposures toward fundamental weights, which are linked to the economic size of the
underlying issuing
companies rather than to the amount of debt they have issued, achieves the dual objective of: 1) tilting holdings toward
companies with better debt servicing and higher credit ratings; and 2) taking advantage of mean reversion in securities prices over time.
The Funds are subject to the same risks as the
underlying funds and exchange - traded funds in which they invest including the risks associated
with small
companies, foreign securities, emerging market, debt securities, lower - rated and non-rated securities, sector emphasis, short sales and derivatives.