Having said all this, I own Freeport-McMoRan because incremental production is low cost and its balance sheet is unassailable.
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Investor enthusiasm is high because GM, following its government-run bankruptcy in mid-2009, is much healthier now, with a competitive cost structure and clean balance sheet.
That small boost in revenues cost the company its balance sheet.
Citi should be able to take the losses in its stride, given its enormous balance sheet and low cost of funds (thanks to cheap deposit funding).
But with cost control, a strong balance sheet and loads of stock buybacks, Gap has made itself an attractive investment.
SHARE's balance sheet, at a cost that is three to four percentage points cheaper than it pays for a bank loan.
Either they will simply buy their properties, since this will now change little on the balance-sheet, and may cost less than the expense that leasing would imply.
The document proposed that Chinese partner Guangdong Provincial Highway Construction Co. agree to the transfer of the extra cost from Hopewell's balance sheet to that of the project in the form of shareholder loans.
So Mr Shimpi tells his clients to overcome their preoccupation with the debt-equity ratio and to concentrate instead on the underlying issues: how much capital does the company need, and how much should be on and off the balance sheet to minimise its total cost?
By including both the cost of paid-up capital and off-balance-sheet capital, managers and investors would be more accurate in their estimates of a company's true cost of capital, and therefore of a company's real value.
There is no cost to taxpayers to leaving the enlarged balance sheet approximately as it is and focusing policy on future needs.
In our consolidated balance sheet these shares are carried at cost rather than market, since they are owned by Mutual Savings and Loan, a non-insurance subsidiary.
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Our ability to differentiate through product innovation, evolve our variable cost model, and maintain a robust balance sheet means that we are well positioned to capitalize on future growth opportunities as the gap closes between demand and actual spending by our core network customers.
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Comparing terms is often a complicated analysis and the practical cost-of-capital of a given debt term sheet is sometimes hard to calculate.
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As such, we remain focused on strengthening our balance sheet, increasing our operating efficiencies and improving our cost structure.
The cost of that expansion can be seen on Oracle's balance sheet.
In a conference call with investors Friday, Mr. Hayward emphasized that the company's strong balance sheet and cash flow allow it to absorb most of the cost of the incident.
Despite the negative nature of McNulty's report, long term he said he thingsthe company should continue to benefit from its cost-cutting programs, as well as efforts to remove debt from is balance sheet and consolidation in the water treatment industry.
They were turning to low-cost tool shops in Japan, Korea and China for the dies they use to stamp sheet metal into sculptured steel parts for automobiles.
It also has taken up to 26 months for some to go through the VDP process, and that cost in Life Credit Units (LCUs) never gets accounted for on a reconciliation balance sheet.
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Southwest's strong balance sheet leaves it with plenty of leeway to nudge up fares while leaving its low-cost model intact.
Based on volumes of activity and current cost structures of many banks, operating costs may need to fall by 20%-45% and the balance sheet by 50%-75%, through closing or selling branches, products, business lines, and even entire regions.
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