The smartphone market has reached its peak, according to a report by Gartner who informs that the Q4 2017 marks the first ever year - on -
year decline since the company tracks the market in 2004.
The figure marks a two per cent year - on -
year decline since 2016, and is significantly lower than the 85 per cent recorded in 1983 when the annual poll was first conducted.
Not exact matches
Barrick Gold shares have
declined 11 percent
since the beginning of the
year.
HudBay Minerals shares have
declined 22 percent
since the beginning of the
year.
The First of Long Island shares have
declined 7 percent
since the beginning of the
year.
Gildan shares have
declined 11 percent
since the beginning of the
year.
21st Century Fox (FOX), for example, is only down by about 4 %
since the beginning of the
year, or less than half Disney's
decline.
But the recent
decline in cryptocurrency prices
since their feverish peak last
year — when Bitcoin, now hovering around $ 8,700, nearly touched $ 20,000 — has convinced the government that safely regulated markets could be viable, according to Business Korea.
Their
declining currencies against the dollar (8 - 9 percent over the past 12 months), falling stock market values
since the beginning of the
year and high (India) and rising (Brazil) bond yields are reflecting their funding difficulties.
The producer price index (PPI) dropped 0.8 % in August from a
year earlier, the slowest pace of
decline since April 2012.
The personal saving rate has
since declined 1.5 percentage points in a span of four
years.
Home ownership has experienced the biggest
decline in two decades, and the number of renting households has been growing by about 700,000 a
year since 2006.
NiSource shares have
declined 4.5 percent
since the beginning of the
year, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index has
declined roughly 1 percent.
Adidas Group's slice is a mere 9 % and has
declined every
year since 2011.
Note the trend
since 2015 of diminishing
year - over-
year price gains that turned into actual price
declines late last
year (red columns) and took a bigger dip in March:
German American Bancorp shares have
declined 4.5 percent
since the beginning of the
year.
After companies from cable giant Comcast to satellite TV titan AT&T, which owns DirecTV, reported their fourth quarter results, the total number of pay TV subscribers dropped 3.4 % from a
year earlier, the highest rate of
decline since the trend of cord cutting emerged in 2010, analysts at MoffettNathanson Research reported on Thursday.
It has been two
years since we have seen such a
decline.
The PC market itself has gone straight down the toilet in the nine
years since the acquisition, with 2013 seeing the worst
decline in its history, but Lenovo emerged as the king of the whole stinky pile.
The
decline in both has abated
since then, but prices at the pump are still 30 percent lower than they were a
year ago, according to AAA.
Earnings per share estimates have been cut considerably
since TripAdvisor's last report and now reflect a 23 - percent
decline from a
year earlier.
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins attributed those
declines to recent troubles in the global markets, which have been in steep
decline since the new
year.
As of early November, shares were up almost 37 %
since the beginning of the
year (compared with the S&P 500's (SPX) 0.4 %
decline).
The Montreal - based engineering giant (TSX: SNC) was trying to bounce back from corruption - related charges, but its stock has instead
declined another 20 % in the
year since.
The ambassador's response has consistently
declined to comment on the project
since his arrival last
year, saying he'd risk prejudicing the State Department's ongoing evaluation of the project.
«You're going to be able to look at it and say maybe it's not where Honeywell is but it can get there,» he said, referring the very different story at industrial rival Honeywell, which has seen its stock surge 25 percent this
year compared to GE's 37 percent
decline since in 2017.
Its retail sales saw their worst annual
decline last
year since 2002.
Revenues have
declined for five
years straight (
since 2009) at KBR (KBR), which provides engineering and construction services to the oil and gas industry as well as to governments.
That number has
declined each
year since, so that, in 2011, it took just 15.1 months for a company to go from A round to B round.
After
years of
declines, U.S. oil production has picked up dramatically
since 2010 thanks to the so - called «shale revolution.»
However, his form has
declined since then and there have been growing protests against him from some Arsenal fans over the last few
years.
In addition, Canada's literacy and numeracy scores have
declined in the 10
years since the OECD last conducted this survey.
Jia
declined to comment on Trump's decision not to attend the summit, which would have marked the US president's first visit to Latin America
since taking office last
year, but mentioned Chinese President Xi has visited Latin America three times in the past four
years.
Ryerson shares have
declined nearly 6 percent
since the beginning of the
year.
«
Since we began working ten
years ago to pass effective tobacco measures around the world, global sales of cigarettes have
declined after a century of steadily increasing.»
SP Plus shares have
declined 3 percent
since the beginning of the
year.
Despite this, however, even ESPN has seen a
decline in subscribers over the past
year — and that has had a very tangible impact on Disney's bottom line,
since about 45 % of its profit comes from broadcasting assets like ESPN.
Almost 500,000 people cut the cord in the fourth quarter, shrinking the audience for pay TV by 3.4 % from a
year earlier, the largest
decline since the trend emerged in 2010.
When the company reported earnings last week, 2014 became the first
year since 2002 that the fast - food behemoth suffered a global
decline in sales at outlets open for at least a
year.
Energous shares have
declined nearly 9 percent
since the beginning of the
year.
«We have recovered from the
decline since in the last couple of
years,» he said.
Nutrisystem shares have
declined 44 percent
since the beginning of the
year.
According to the Pew report, the latest newsroom employment figures (from 2014) show
declines of 10 %, which is greater than in any
year since 2009.
The
decline last
year was mainly due to record exports of crude oil and petroleum products, made possible
since Congress lifted the U.S. oil export ban in December 2015.
The Kochs, Sheldon Adelson, to a lesser degree George Soros (
since his political giving does not approach the scale of these men and has
declined in recent
years) are massively influential players in our political process.
That brings Groupon's stock
decline to an eye - popping 89 %
since its public debut one
year ago.
That made it the best
year on Wall Street
since 1995, and it would take more than some short - term
declines in stock prices as investors convert theoretical profits to the folding - money kind or even the inevitable downward market correction (the bursting of the proverbial bubble) to take the bloom of this particular rose.
Coupled with ongoing
declines in the North American rig count — U.S. crude production is now at a two -
year low — this helped nudge prices up to levels not seen
since July 2015.
Nevertheless, I am not unduly worried because the magnitude of these
declines has been modest, and because the New York Fed's three -
year - ahead inflation measure has been gradually increasing
since January and has reversed much of the
decline observed in the second half of 2015.
According to S&P data,
since 1930, there have been 13 instances where the S&P had a more than 1 percent
decline on the first day of the
year.