Such fees generate better than 90% gross-profit margins, yet customers put up with high prices largely because it is so painful to rip out Oracle software. ❋ Rolfe Winkler (2012)
The profit warning comes after the company in October had already reported a slowdown in its third-quarter gross-profit growth rates to 26.5%. ❋ Vladimir Guevarra (2011)
Its gross-profit margin slipped 180 basis points to 19.1% from 20.9% in the year-earlier period. ❋ Maxwell Murphy (2011)
The company said gross-profit margin is expected to narrow to 35%, from 41% a year ago, due to a shift in the mobility sales mix toward certain lower-margin smartphone and mobile devices, a higher percentage of mobility sales and the impact of a more-promotional holiday season. ❋ Nathalie Tadena (2012)
If the technology is part of your product or service, then you should focus on the gross-profit impact the technology has on your product or service. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Food is a low profit-margin business that depends on high sales volumes, and Target has boasted relatively healthy gross-profit margins of 30%, compared with grocery-heavy Wal-Mart Stores '24%. ❋ Unknown (2009)
It also lowered its 2009 gross-profit expectations for Roundup and other herbicides to $2.4 billion, down from an earlier range of $2.4 billion to $2.5 billion. ❋ Unknown (2009)
But the company lowered gross-profit projections for the corn-seed and traits business by $100 million to $200 million. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The New Albany, Ohio, teen-clothing retailer said the gross-profit rate for the quarter ended May 3 rose 1.2 percentage points to 66.8% on a higher initial markup rate and lower inventory losses, partially offset by higher markdowns. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The solar-wafer maker estimated that its 2008 revenue could reach $1 billion and its gross-profit margin come in at 26% to 31% of revenue. ❋ Unknown (2008)
In an unrelated move, we are lowering our revenue and gross-profit estimates to account for the recent depreciation in the dollar. ❋ Unknown (2008)
In a recent report, Bear Stearns analyst Stephen Unger, who has the equivalent of a "buy" rating on McKesson, said, "We see potential for significant gains within the pharmaceutical-distribution sector, once investors begin to look through the challenging gross-profit comparisons of the next two quarters." ❋ Unknown (2007)
Not only did Intel Corp. post a 43% jump in third-quarter net profit to $1.86 billion, or 31 cents a share, the world's biggest chip maker also lifted its closely watched gross-profit margin to 52% from 47% on higher volumes and forecast that the figure will jump to 57% in the current quarter. ❋ Unknown (2007)
- Swiss computer-peripherals maker rose 54% on 19% higher sales and a wider gross-profit margin. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Bear Stearns reiterated an "outperform" rating on ATI shares yesterday but remain cautious on gross-profit margins. ❋ Unknown (2006)
He largely credits these online efforts with the 20-percent annual gross-profit growth he's seen the past two years. ❋ By DAVID H. FREEDMAN (2011)
The recruiter posted a third-quarter gross-profit rise of 26.6%, but Steve Ingham, chief executive officer, noted that "markets have weakened and become more uncertain, reducing our short-term visibility," in a statement.
The flaw will cut first-quarter revenue by $300m and gross-profit margin by two percentage points, California-based Intel said in a statement on Monday. ❋ Unknown (2011)
The company said it will spend $700 million to repair and replace affected products, cutting first-quarter revenue by $300 million and gross-profit margin by 2 percentage points. ❋ Unknown (2011)
1. The accounting department of [the corporation] calculated the Gross profit for the company.
2. The South Park [Underpants Gnomes] shouted "gross!" when they realized how many used underpants they had collected followed by a hearty/happy round of "profit!" when they realized their [master plan] was complete:
"Step 1: Collect underpants
Step 2: ???
Step 3: "Profit!" " ❋ Booblover (2010)
Our [gross profit] is [xx] [amount]. ❋ Kung-Fu Jesus (2004)
