I bought a few
very small growth companies, mainly mining stocks, which were quite volatile.
Not exact matches
It's the sort of rapid gearshift that few
companies ever experience, much less master: over the course of about five years, FouFou Dog (FFD), a Markham, Ont. - based dog apparel firm, has seen its revenue grow by more than 800 % — a steep
growth trajectory matched by the
company's shift from providing
very specialized boutique goods, like jewelry and booties for
small dogs, and to a far wider range of products suitable for mass merchandisers and large offshore customers.
Like most of the analysts covering the stock, Cramer was shocked at the cloud giant's
growth, which resembled the kind of
growth more often seen at
very small companies.
«Women are founding
companies at a
very significant pace today, but they're still relatively
smaller numbers focusing on high
growth venture - backable businesses,» says Cindy Padnos, managing director of Illuminate Ventures.
From a liquidity and lending standpoint it has been
very positive in my view, because the TLTRO program for up to $ 400 billion should help
small - and mid-sized
companies invest in
growth.
Small acquisitions can be
very wise for large
companies, if they can use the new resources to improve their overall organic
growth.
Highlighting what Slater thought was the inherent greater potential for the
growth of
smaller companies, he said, «I once compared a
very large
company with an elephant by making the comment that elephants don't gallop.»
«We're one of a
very small group of
companies — especially in the technology industry — to have funded its own
growth from profits,» said Eddie Sheehy, CEO of Nuix.