Microsoft stock traded from 28.84 DOWN to a current price of 25 during the five years.
Furthermore, a current price-to-sales per share multiple of only 0.31x is well below the historically normal range of 0.36x and 0.71x.
By my calculations, a 12% annual total return (including reinvested dividends) for the 10 years between March 2009 and March 2019 would leave the SPY at around 200, compared with a current price of about 154.
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Owners of low-basis stock in a public company can buy a put below the current price, sell a call above it and borrow most of the value of the stock.
ISOs can usually be exercised at a price below the current market price and thus provide an immediate profit for the employee.
Some Affymetrix investors believe Dr. Witney was hired by Affymetrix not only to reinvigorate the company but to prepare it for a possible sale at a price much higher than its current stock price.
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Buy a put option with a strike above the current price of the index and write a simultaneous put option that has the same expiration month although with a lower strike.
With a current-year price-to-earnings ratio just above 10 and a projected five-year growth rate of 10.8%, Scotts sells at a discount to anticipated growth.
Even if Apple traded at a 40% discount to Google, it would offer investors a 12% upside from its current price, which is a decent return over a year.
In retrospect, the MSFT offer should have been accepted since it was for a price 2.5 times the current price of YHOO.
And there remains the possibility of a delayed reaction to current price levels, as consumers, particularly profligate Americans, turn to less thirsty cars and appliances.
Mr. Jackson's bet: that, because the strike price entitled an investor to own Kimberly-Clark shares at a price lower than the stock's current market price, the investor who bought the call options would exercise the contracts before the ex-dividend date to capture the company's 60 cent-a-share payout (recently increased to 66 cents).
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You can also check Pricenomics.com to see a list of current sales and a handy chart showing the average price of the device over time.
Now he wants to buy the Arizona condos and resell them for a 20% discount from current price tags.
It did not test many other widely used indicators, such as the relationship between the current price of a share and its 200-day moving average.
One of the first business challenges of being entrepreneurs with little start-up capital and momentum was convincing top designers to sell their current fashions at a discounted price.
While we were somewhat conflicted, given that the shares now trade for 12 times book value, in the end we decided to hold on a while longer as the current price-to-sales ratio of less than two is quite low for this sector, and we have previously sold Avanex on two separate occasions at much higher prices.
C. will get photovoltaic panels free in exchange for signing a 20-year-power purchase agreement that locks in their electricity costs at a price about 10% below current rates.
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For example, the new technology could help shave the typical price of a high-definition television to less than half its current price by this summer and fall.
In the near term, stock indexes could rise a bit further from current levels, market watchers said, but that a price correction is likely soon.
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She calculates that the current share price embeds a 10-year average growth rate of negative 6.9%.
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Autonomy seems to be doing well but who can resist a hefty premium to the current share price?
And the payout provides a nice yield at the current stock price.
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Bottom line, Wal-Mart represents a rare investment treat at the current price.
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Instead of simply looking at a headline price - as they do in a store - the current account shopper needs to sit down with a calculator, a computer, and a considerable amount of time.
Only one fortune from last year's ranks increased, that of brothers Malvinder and Shivinder Singh , who agreed to sell their stake in generic drug firm Ranbaxy Laboratories at a hefty premium to its current stock price.
Apple at its current share price has a dividend of 2.3 percent If I am correct, which happens on occasion, and the dividend is increased 20 percent then Apple now has a yield of 2.76 percent or about the same as Coke.
He secured a 42% premium to FleetBoston's current share price (the mark-up is usually 20-30%), and this for a bank that has had to recover from a string of strategic mistakes: FleetBoston is now focusing on consumer finance after losing a packet in more exotic businesses, such as Latin American debt and dotcom venture capital.
The new estimate still represents a 60% premium over the current market price.
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