Not exact matches
What lead generation
metrics allow the site to
do is establish a lead -
value price, or the amount of leads that need to be generated to meet the goals of a campaign.
Don't forget to layer on the usual
metrics, such as price - to - earnings and enterprise
value — to — EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization), depending on your investing style.
While your customers
do indeed own their data, you can charge for the incremental
value added, such as industry - specific
metrics, customer benchmarks, and recommendations.
If you are meaningfully driving one of those
metrics, an employer is going to
do whatever they can to pay you more because there's so much
value for them on the backend.
Verizon — Barclays upgraded Verizon to «overweight» from «equal weight,» saying its current
value doesn't reflect the potential to grow service revenue and other important
metrics.
Having said that, Buffett
does see a
metric that is arguably more significant than these two heralded measures of stock market
value.
While the loan - to -
value ratio is not the only determining factor in securing a mortgage or home equity loan or line of credit, the
metric does play a substantial role in how much borrowing costs the homeowner.
We
do get a lot of customer feedback to make sure that we're appropriately priced across our whole menu, and the great news is as you think about what we talked about on our brand health
metric Worth What You Pay, we're making great progress on that front, but that's really generated on the yields with the 4 for $ 4, and what we need to
do is make sure that the customer feels that our core and LTO items are appropriately priced for the
value that we're providing, and that's not just what you put into the food, but that's what you create as the total customer experience to make sure they feel good, that it's worth what they pay.
As a result, in many of our strategies, we are once again finding opportunities in stocks like Ally Financial, Cummins, and Fiat Chrysler that are cheap on traditional «
value»
metrics while at the same time continuing to hold «growth» stocks that still
do not trade at an appropriate premium.
Forget about the vanity
metrics that
do not add
value to the network effect or the liquidity of your marketplace.
Not only are we prepared to
do it, but we don't, even in the calculus of our economic planning, have a
metric for the
value of the land left alone.
In the case of sequence data, metadata can encompass what organism or cell was sequenced, where it came from, what it was
doing, quality
metrics, and a spectrum of other characteristics that add
value to the sequence data by providing context for it and enabling greater biological understanding of the significance of the sequence.
There are legitimate concerns about test quality; the noisiness and variability of calculations; the fact that
metrics don't account for the impact of specialists, support staff, or shared instruction; and the degree to which
value - added calculations rest upon a narrow, truncated conception of good teaching.
Rather than temporarily hiding behind vanity
metrics, we can choose to
do something rooted in the vision of what we actually want to create, something that relates so clearly the core business
value that it is self - evident.
Why
do persons who
value data keep insisting that stakes must be attached to those
metrics?
Assessments that provide direct evidence of what students can
do related to the specific curriculum they are taught can be more accurate and productive than the
value - added
metrics based on state test scores that are currently popular.
In particular, Hutt's work focuses on the numbers and
metrics that are used to describe, define, and regulate American school systems and asks: Where
did these numbers — whether grades, test scores,
value - added measures — come from?
While our world highly
values these
metrics our current educational system
does not.
Quite often, the two measures
do not agree with one another, and the variations in the
value - added
metric are more related to changes in classroom composition — which students are assigned — than they are to any specific changes in teaching practice.
The Fire HD also introduces several tech enhancements over competing tablets, and while in the end the Kindle Fire HD falls short of Amazon's goal of being the best tablet at any price, it
does excel on many
metrics — and at $ 199 for the 16 GB version and $ 249 for the 32 GB version, it delivers a strong,
value - priced experience that's optimized for consuming stuff from Amazon.
I
do think there's a valid argument that «pages read» is not the right
metric used to measure the
value (to a reader) of a children's book or a reference book.
As you're screening, what
metrics of
value do you specifically look for further due diligence?
Gray and Carlisle
do extensive back testing on virtually every valuation
metric under the sun, including industry standards such as price / earnings («P / E»), price / sales («P / S») and price / book
value («P / B»).
If the non-GAAP
metric does not reflect the best efforts of the management team to create the long term
value, then they need to adjust their non-GAAP earnings
metric to reflect what maximizes long - run
value creation.
Share repurchase
does increase per share
metrics, such as book
value and earnings.
While Buffett's statement may be true, that
does not mean that book
value is useless as a
value metric.
The
value factor formed on B / P is likely to load on low profitability / junk companies, whereas the aggregate valuation
metric may be better at identifying quality and thus may
do a better job of predicting the subsequent return.
Do not think you can assume the label «
Value Investor» just because you use these value met
Value Investor» just because you use these
value met
value metrics.
That said, for long - term dividend growth investors it doesn't matter which group you belong to because two of the most important
metrics, position
value and dividend income, remain the same regardless of your dividend reinvestment accounting method (see below).
Even if they
did, and you
value the company at an appropriate P / E and / or P / S multiple based on those
metrics, I'd be hard pressed to come up with a valuation much higher than today's market price.
Confederation Life had gone insolvent the August prior, and I noticed that fewer and fewer stable
value funds wanted to purchase my GICs, because our firm was small, and as such,
did not get a good credit rating, despite excellent credit
metrics.
If the Board were to apply the same valuation
metrics to its own stock as it
did to the recently completed acquisition of Alliance Systems Inc., they would undoubtedly conclude that at these price levels the Company's shares represent an equal or greater
value than Alliance Systems.
Of course, I have no idea what motivated TOT's actual share repurchase, but I don't need to — because I have my own Intrinsic
Value for TOT, and / or other companies, I can quickly determine whether current or future share repurchases are at a discount to this
Value and therefore attractive — in the case of TOT, based on current
metrics, the more share buybacks the merrier!
(That's one reason why I use a blend of
value metrics when I
do stock selection.
Dividend yield doesn't seem to be a particularly reliable
metric for sorting
value and glamour.
I actually don't track that or find any
value in the
metric at all.
Set up a valuation
metric off of book or sales, since they don't move as much as earnings, and then offer to buy back shares at a multiple of the
metric that you think represents intrinsic
value.
Yes, good point re IRSA — something to monitor closely — I didn't mention in my posts, but the main reason I focus on IRSA's Market
Value is because I'd actually like to see CRESY sell out and focus completely on farmland, so IRSA Market
Value (high, or low) is the most relevant
metric, I believe.
I don't think DCF is the only way you can
value these assets and it is certainly not the only
metric that investors / buyers use to
value these assets!
If it's real, then don't we actually place a lot of
value on having individual performance
metrics boost these decent players out of their unfairly low ranks?
The world economists don't put a
value on all of those social and environmental goods, partially because they're hard to quantify, but also partially because our economy is fixated on one
metric, which is money.
However, it is important to note that the payback period is another
metric that
does not take into account the time
value of money.
While the discount rate itself doesn't express the
value of a particular solar project, it is used in the calculation of many other financial
metrics.
The study finds that the 20 gigawatts (GW) of solar installed as of the end of 2014 is already lowering annual GHGs by 17 million
metric tons, worth about $ 700 million per year if
valued with a central estimate of the «social cost of carbon» — the Obama Administration's estimate of the long - term damage
done by one ton of carbon emissions.
In his last email exchange, Wallace offers to close out the FOIA because the email string «clarified that your subject paper (and especially the «History» segment of the associated time series pH curve)
did not rely upon either data or other contemporary representations for global ocean pH over the period of time between the first decade of 1900 (when the pH
metric was first devised, and ocean pH
values likely were first instrumentally measured and recorded) through and up to just before 1988.»
The
metrics of one industry don't necessarily translate to other industries — and this is particularly true when it comes to the document - intensive legal industry, where confidentiality in communications between client and attorney is a central
value to the entire profession.
According to a recent survey by Acritas, 25 percent of legal departments in large organizations have no
metrics to measure the
value they deliver to the organizations they serve, and those who
do are primarily focusing
metrics on costs.
«The real
value of having all of your global vendor and law firm data in one tool is all the
metrics,» says Ms. Lyons, «not to mention the reporting that you can
do to help manage your spend globally.»
How
do metrics focused on law firms» bottom lines, rather than any outcome or
value provided to clients, have any reflection on quality?
Incumbents often don't embrace disrupters because they have different
metrics for
value and performance.