Sentences with phrase «underlying operating performance»

«We are raising full year EPS guidance today due to the strength of our underlying operating performance of our first two quarters, despite the challenges facing Walmart U.S. in the short term, and the current economy,» said Tom Schoewe, executive vice president and chief financial officer.

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We believe that adjusted diluted net income per share, adjusted net income, adjusted operating income, adjusted operating income margin and adjusted EBITDA are useful measures for investors to review, because they provide a consistent measure of the underlying financial results of our ongoing business and, in our management's view, allow for a supplemental comparison against historical results and expectations for future performance.

Management believes that organic growth is an important metric for measuring the operating performance of our business as it helps identify underlying business trends, without distortion from the effects of FX movements.

(2) The Company calculates non-GAAP underlying pretax and after - tax income, underlying effective tax rate, underlying EBITDA and underlying free cash flow results by excluding special and other non-core items from the nearest U.S. GAAP performance measure, which is net income from continuing operations attributable to MCBC for both underlying after - tax income and underlying EBITDA and net cash provided by operating activities for underlying free cash flow.

The Company believes Adjusted EPS provides important comparability of underlying operating results, allowing investors and management to assess operating performance on a consistent basis.

Management uses certain of these non-GAAP measures, including Adjusted EBITDA and segment Adjusted EBITDA, as key metrics in the evaluation of underlying Company and segment performance, in making financial, operating and planning decisions and, in part, in the determination of cash bonuses for its executive officers and employees.

«Combined with our ongoing productivity initiatives driven by the Honeywell Operating System, and the strength of our underlying portfolio, the actions we announced this quarter position Honeywell for future out performance.»

MLP funds accrue deferred income taxes for future tax liabilities associated with the portion of MLP distributions considered to be a tax - deferred return of capital and for any net operating gains as well as capital appreciation of its investments; this deferred tax liability is reflected in the daily NAV; and, as a result, the MLP fund's after - tax performance could differ significantly from the underlying assets even if the pre-tax performance is closely tracked.

Unlike the software - heavy virtual machines, containers share the core of the underlying operating system, which enables faster deployment of software programs without diminishing performance.

Performance of the Fund may diverge from that of the Underlying Index due to operating expenses, transaction costs, cash flows, use of sampling strategies or operational inefficiencies.

On the other hand, adjusted operating profit (of EUR 15.0 million) was up an astonishing 18 %, but this was flattered by some exceptional 2012 expenses (mostly bonus payments)-- I estimate underlying operating profit fell marginally, which still amounts to an excellent performance.

Operating at the intersection of film, animation, graphics, performance and sound, Amorales's work has oscillated between abstraction and figuration, reality and fantasy, with little constancy beyond the underlying notion of the «interface», or a system that connects graphic devices, often adding layers of metaphorical significance.

«That has really brought REITs back into the spotlight, largely because of their strong underlying performance and operating fundamentals providing the type of yield that a lot of investors are looking for right now,» says Edward Mui, a REIT equity analyst at research firm Morningstar.