Sentence examples for profits estimates from inspiring English sources

Beating profits estimates is no longer enough for Wall Street chiefs looking to earn million-dollar raises.

They represent nearly 60% of sales and 80-90% of its profits, estimates Directions on Microsoft, an independent research firm.

When all the mainframe-related software, services and storage are included, mainframe technology delivers about 25 percent of I.B.M.'s revenue and more than 40 percent of its profits, estimates A. M. Sacconaghi, an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein.

The lesson applies to company executives as well as fund managers; think of all those firms that made a habit of beating profits estimates by a penny every quarter.

Professor Kraybill, who co-wrote "Amish Enterprise: From Plow to Profits," estimates that more than half of Amish households now earn their primary income from small business rather than farming and in some Amish settlements (there are more than 400 different settlements in North America), the percentage of households earning their income from nonfarming commerce is over 90percentt.

Tesco's shares remained under pressure on Monday a week after warning the market that it had overstated its profits estimates by £250m while Matthew Barnes, Aldi's UK joint managing director, said yesterday that attempts by Tesco and Morrisons to match its prices had actually worked in its favour.

Yesterday, the company's joint broker, ABN Amro, lowered its profits estimate for this year and next by 12%.

She owns a controlling 34percentt share of a company with net profits estimated at more than $5 million a year.

Desmond is seeking £700m for the business, on the basis of 10 times profits estimated at £70m this year.

Its turnover in 2009-10 was put at around £60m, with profits estimated at £5m; its sole shareholder is Barbara Bergstrom.

The armies then sell their plunder to international buyers with annual profits estimated at $144 million.