Sentence examples for margin dipped from inspiring English sources

In addition, higher sales of advanced devices like the iPhone came at a high cost for Verizon as its profit margin dipped, Michael Nelson, a Mizuho analyst, said.

Sales totaled 20.87 billion kronor, compared with an average forecast of 20.97 billion; the gross margin dipped 0.4 percentage points from a year ago, to 60.8percentt.

This model likes to see an increase in gross margin in the most recent year, and Brooks' margin dipped from 31% to 30% last year.

Gross margin dipped due in part to more sales of clearance merchandise.

Bundled with significant increases in operating expenses of roughly $7 million, the company's profit margin dipped deep into the negative.

Walgreen said its selling and general expenses grew 9percentt in the quarter as it opened 212 stores, and profit margins dipped because of greater expense provisions.

Under immense pressure from the Tribune Company, which owns the Sun, to cut costs as circulation and profit margins dipped, Mr. Marimow began mining savings from what he considered the most unobtrusive areas, paring the stock tables and tearing pages of filler out of the early edition of the Sunday sports section.

While the company continues to ramp up content, the spending spree saw Amazon's operating margins dip to their worst level of the year.

An industry that has garnered profit margins of twenty-five thirtyrty per cent — figures that other businesses could only dream about — flies into a panic when the margin dips to seventeen per cent.

But, there are arguably some mitigating factors: Centrica's profit margin also dipped from 6.9%to6.6%6% last year.

The bench was so effective that Carlesimo left his three stars — Williams, Joe Johnson and Lopez — on the bench until there were 3 minutes 4 seconds left in the half, after the margin had dipped to 12 points.