Sentence examples for depressed profits from inspiring English sources

The result has been flat sales and depressed profits.

Analysts said the turnaround at Frito-Lay, where deep discounting had depressed profits, appears to be nearly complete.

G.E. has cited the decree as a major factor in the depressed profits of its health care unit in the last few quarters.

McDonald's has reported six straight quarters of sagging sales, depressed profits and another miserable outlook; 2014 was one of the worst years in its 60-year history.

I'm not looking for incremental steps," Easterbrook said last week as he announced the sixth straight quarter of sagging sales, depressed profits and another miserable outlook.

If carmakers fail to keep the average fuel-efficiency of the cars they sell below these levels, they could find themselves facing heavy fines and depressed profits in the future.

Schonfeld, a fast-talking Long Islander, evokes a bit of nostalgia as he insists that he is here to stay, despite depressed profit margins and an iffy market.

In what has become a test of faith for many farmers, unexpectedly heavy rain and hail have devastated crops all over the state, from apple orchards to wheat fields, and pounded a state agricultural industry already teetering from depressed food prices and low profit margins.

It's also true, however, that while the economy remains deeply depressed, corporate profits have staged a strong recovery.

The relentless uptrend has spurred on fear of inflation and depressed corporate profits.

Namely, when oil prices shoot up, the fund's energy stocks are likely to do well, just when fears of inflation and depressed corporate profits damage most other stocks.