Sentences with phrase «with little margin»

With little margin for profit, lenders have become even more risk - averse, so indicators of credit tightness such as the average FICO score have ticked up this year as rates have gone down.
On tight mountain passes with little margin for error, the hefty 2018 Ford Mustang GT PP1 inspires confidence, tackling hairpins with the sort of speed that would make earlier iterations of the grand tourer need to back down.
I suppose manufacturers choose a TB that is, with a little margin, just big enough to be not restricting at WOT at max rpm.
So she decided to write a devotional specifically for people with little margin in life — one that gave simple ways to move closer to God throughout the day, through the use of spiritual disciplines.
«It's tough to look at a full year of losses on Amazon (+56 %), athenahealth (+26 %), Netflix (+55 %) and Tesla (+46 %) when we believe all those stocks appeared priced with little margin for error entering the year, and none executed well or met fundamental expectations in 2017,» he wrote.

Not exact matches

Budget 2015 left very little margin for error when it came to balancing the books, with a projected surplus of $ 1.4 billion plus an additional $ 1.0 billion as a contingency reserve, giving the federal government a $ 2.4 billion margin for error.
The forecasted surpluses in the next three years are very modest, ranging from $ 1.4 to $ 2.7 billion; coupled with $ 1 billion per year in contingency reserve, there is very little margin for error if deficits are not an option.
Click the little bell icon in the left margin near your name to shut yourself off completely, meaning whoever is trying to communicate with you via Slack will just have to wait.
By 1978, the retail shops were gone, and Helen of Troy, in the words of company president Aaron Shenkman, was left with «a nice little $ 6 - million business [net margins were about 4 %].
Apple's stock is already being punished for having a slowing growth rate and peaking margins, so a deal with China Mobile is very important to the company even if margins go down a little, Pearl said.
With a little cash, we could purchase our inventory and sell our products at a MUCH higher profit margin.
«When I heard Cohen's retainer of $ 35,000, when he was doing no work for the president, I said «That's how he's repaying, with a little profit and a little margin for paying taxes for Michael,»» Giuliani said.
Pharmacies focus on their profit margins and have little incentive to provide patients with the lowest possible pricing.
While MCD doesn't have as much of a margin of safety in the share price as I'd normally like, with a very long - term investing horizon, I feel comfortable paying up a little for a quality stock as I detailed here.
With Safeway's store brand sales growth outpacing that of national brands by a 3 - to - 1 margin, Dietz has had little problem persuading several P&G and PepsiCo brand managers to join her growing team.
I said, «Well, that's how he's repaying it, with a little profit and a little margin for paying taxes for Michael.
Restaurants find craft beer appealing because it delivers both higher margins along with customers who don't mind paying a little bit extra for a meal.
Yet, with so many asset classes priced for perfection there seems to be precious little margin - of - safety to insulate investors should these initial skirmishes escalate into a full - blown trade war.
Still, Prof. Patton concluded, most investment bankers and other financiers have little use for economy - wide indices, while commercial investors and their creditors are concerned mainly with arbitrage margins, that is, whether they can buy a property at one price, and sell it at another.
Family, friends, neighbors, co-workers and acquaintances from high school we stalk on Facebook all press us with the idea that we've got little margin for error in our twenties — that life should play out like a clear - cut script.
«We can complete a design in a little more than half the time it took two years ago, which has allowed us to lower our overhead and will also help with increased margins when the economy comes back.
But with such little margin for postseason error, every winnable game is the biggest.
Chelsea have been in formidable form since Conte switched to a 3 -4-2-1 system on the back of a chastening 3 - 0 loss at Emirates Stadium in September, and Pires acknowledges the Gunners have little margin for error with 15 top - fight games remaining this term.
With just eight games left this season for the Championship's top six, there is now little margin for error.
An opening scoreless draw against South Korea left little margin for error on Tuesday (Wednesday AEST), but the Matildas responded in perfect fashion with a one - sided victory to sit top of their group on goal difference.
As retailers, especially for products with very little profit margin, we're here to help, to educate, to support, but mostly to engage in a great relationship with our clients.
With more than two months still to go, there is at best precious little margin for error.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R - Ky., had expressed confidence early in the day, but he has little margin for error with a 52 - 48 majority.
By a considerable margin, mathematics Ph.D. recipients are the most likely to hold a faculty post, with a Ph.D. - to - faculty ratio of just 0.12 — a little more than eight current faculty members for each new Ph.D. awarded.
Maybe students could get away with a little passive aggressive resistance to this false dogma by giving the required answer to pass the class but writing in reference citations in the margins of the exam paper pointing to the correct answer.
Margin Call is a little talky, and there are times when the exposition slows things down, but Chandor attempts to provide us with the necessary background in easily digestible bites.
With Call Me by Your Name, his latest and, by some margin, best film, he slides off into the apricot groves to remain little more than a casual observer to all the hot - blooded action.
From minute one, The Commuter is filled with little hints that will end up mattering to the plot at large, and half the fun is watching Collet - Serra toss them into the margins of the frame and see if the viewer will notice.
Similarly, in Revolution at the Margins, Frederick Hess reports that limited competition had little impact, but the threat of serious competition from charter schools and vouchers in 1995 - ’96 led Milwaukee Public Schools to reform with Montessori options, decentralization, tougher graduation requirements, more transparent school report cards, advertising, and empowerment of their more innovative principals, who had previously been treated with contempt.
One study, by Tom Loveless of the Brookings Institution, predicted that the standards would have little or no effect on academic achievement; he noted that «from 2003 to 2009, states with terrific standards raised their National Assessment of Educational Progress scores by roughly the same margin as states with awful ones.»
The latest generation of carbon - ceramic brakes do a great job, even if the pedal travel is a little long, but the simple fact remains that you enter these braking zones — places with no runoff and minimal margin for error — 20 mph faster than in the latest Porsche 911 GT3 RS.
However, these models also come with black headlining, which makes the car feel a little cramped inside, even though it's actually bigger than the previous - generation model by quite a significant margin.
But come with me on a little real - life drive, and consider the extra margin of safety that traction control allows.
When I chatted with people on other networks like T - Mobile and AT&T, the sound quality did sound a little clearer, but not by a huge noticeable margin.
Self - publishing a full - color print picture book can be very expensive with little room for a profit margin, especially without distribution.
With margins low, distribution costs rocketing, limited or no marketing budgets for all but the top 15 percent of titles, and little major media interest in all but the biggest authors, book sales drop a little more each year and fewer and fewer authors can live off their fiction efforts.»
Major publishers are obviously looking to increase their ebook margins significantly and shift the pivot in the book business just a little as they turn to operations such as Oyster and their own direct - sales websites to reduce their dependence on Amazon, but they're unlikely to make much of an impact with these sort of price differentials.
The company's focus on margins helps Altria grow with little money reinvested into the business.
TD won't never openly admit it, but margin loan value can certainly use as in indicator of how well a stock is doing.And with my little knowledge, I like to rely on straight indicators like margin loan value.
They could concoct a rise in the price level of 20 % or so, which would presumably flow through to housing, bailing out fixed - rate borrowers with too little margin (ignore for a moment that floating and new financing rates will rise also).
Gross margins have averaged 7.3 % over the past 10 years, with little variance.
Combine this fact with a low margin business, and the company must fund most of their operations through debt financing — there is little cash on the balance sheet.
That provides a sizable margin of safety in terms of the company maintaining its dividend, as the industry Amgen is in is rife with risks that include regulatory issues, lengthy R&D trials that can be expensive with little or no results, patent expiration, litigation possibilities, and competition.
I've been wanting to open a separate brokerage account though for a while and will probably pull the trigger later this year and looking to have margin capability with it as I want to do a little more advanced trading.
Rhys Kesselman of Simon Fraser University said earners near that margin would likely become a little more aggressive on tax planning and with their investment arrangements.
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