Sentence examples for payout target from inspiring English sources

In February, when Persimmon announced the higher payout target of 900p a share, it had declared it had achieved an "outstanding performance" with a 34% rise in profits (before a goodwill impairment) to £638m.

As well as the cash return, it plans a 50% increase in its half year dividend to 9p a share and raised its medium term payout target to around 50% of earnings.

ONEOK has increased its quarterly dividend 17 percent since October 2010, when the company indicated that it expects to increase its dividend 50 to 60 percent between 2011 and 2013, subject to board of directors' approval, and also indicated a long-term dividend payout target of 60 to 70 percent of recurring earnings.

But spirits were high when, that spring, Davis announced confidently that partners' profit payout targets would be increased by a cumulative twenty-five per cent, based on a projected ten-per-cent increase in revenues.

In the aftermath, companies with the financial strength to pay back the borrowed portion, most of them large companies, did so because this allowed them to dissolve their pension funds, lower the payout targets or switch to defined contribution programs, like the 401(k) accounts in the United States.

The insurance payout, according to Target, will be $90 million, leaving the company $158 million in the hole — plus what it paid for cyberattack insurance.

The January 2010 lawsuit said Goldman's policy of targeting a payout of close to 50percentt of net revenue as compensation reflected a "complete breakdown" of oversight that showed "scant regard" for shareholder interests.

If they come in lower, the brass doesn't forgo bonuses it just earns "below-target payouts".

We believe that the payment of a special dividend of up to 23.5p a share (8% yield, totalling £1.2bn) is possible in 2012, although Centrica would likely target a lower payout in order to leave headroom for further acquisitions.

If the broadcaster had achieved all targets the maximum payout would have been 30% of base pay.

Under the new deal, 54% of his payout will tied to performance targets.