Sentence examples for margin trends from inspiring English sources

Now he has a product that is appealing, which is seen from improving sales and margin trends.

Looking ahead, the company said that assuming current sales and margin trends continue for the rest of the fourth quarter, it will report a "modest" pretax loss for the quarter.

The company has offered little evidence that its sales and margin trends across the spectrums of its business are deteriorating.

He also looks at historical long-term margin trends to get a sense of where we are in the cycle.

In any case, gross margin trends will give the investor a better idea of how good current and/or future period earnings will be.

"We see a premium valuation given our view of continued favorable sales and margin trends," says Joseph Agnese, equity analyst at S&P Global Market Intelligence.

We think this can contribute to a better margin trend.

Comcast will increase its bid "given the benefits to the cable business and the unique opportunity to ride the improving margin trend at Disney," said CSFB.

"Although we forecast our yearly average U.S. refining margin to trend down versus the near-record levels seen in 2003, we believe 2004 will be a well above-average year for the refining industry," said Prudential.

Coming off a 52.9%, just 160 basis points beneath the last cycle 54.5% peak attained two years ago, gross margin could trend toward the 64.6% all-time high of early 2000 as the shift to analog and embedded processing plays out.

We also expect margins to trend higher in Q4, led by cost-cutting measures.