Sentence examples for profits multiple from inspiring English sources

They then trade on a profits multiple higher than that of the market as investors extrapolate the trend.

Slowing profits forecasts have been offset by an increase in the prospective profits multiple on American shares.

Hence, even if one restricts attention to equilibria where firm 1 makes zero profits, multiple equilibria arise if one relaxes Assumption 2.

When Mr. Welch took over, G.E. traded for about the same profit multiple as the Standard & Poor's index of 500 stocks.

An analyst at Prudential Equity Group wrote Tuesday that Reynolds "paid through the nose for this business," and Breakingviews followed up by calling the 14-times-operating-profit multiple a "big price" for a hedge against slowing cigarette sales.

In the 1990s, the increasingly bullish stockmarket allowed such firms to benefit handsomely from rising price-to-profit multiples.

As for the Nasdaq, some of its big technology companies also performed poorly, perhaps reflecting that they still trade at substantial profit multiples that reflect a time when growth seemed limitless.

They trade at profit multiples many times higher than their larger rivals, some of which are deemed to be worth less than the value of the assets on their books.

The $2 billion-ish all-stock transaction is effectively Twilio using its rich market cap (rich in terms of its revenue and profit multiples) to snag an obvious (though intelligent) extension of API-powered communications toolset.

Realizing over $57 million in profits from multiple trades in Dell over a period of about four months would appear to be sufficient to show the sophistication of the violation.

Investing in a large-scale wind farm is a better guarantee of profits than multiple, small, off-grid renewables projects but without the latter, argues a recent report, the sustainable development goal of low-carbon energy access for all will never be met.