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Why It Makes No Sense to Invest in the Airline Industry (and Why Boeing and General Electric Investors Will Do It Anyway)

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Airlines aren't productive (at least for shareholders) The ultimate test of whether a company is allocating capital productively for shareholders is the comparison between its return on invested capita l (ROIC) and its weighted average cost of capital (WACC). Net Profit 2019 2020 2021 2022 (Est.) Global $26.4

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Warren Buffett Owns Occidental, but You Should Consider These 3 Energy Stocks Instead

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The company signed a first-of-its-kind carbon dioxide transportation agreement with ExxonMobil in 2022. It will require a minimal capital investment over the next five years to capture that earnings growth opportunity since it plans primarily to repurpose existing pipelines. Exxon initially reserved the capacity to transport 3.2

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Amazon.com (AMZN) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

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Please note, unless otherwise stated, all comparisons in this call will be against our results for the comparable period of 2022. For instance, in Q2 of '23, we offered customers 144% more deals and coupons than we did in Q2 of 2022. Next, let's turn to our capital investments. Actual results may differ materially.

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Vale (VALE) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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This resulted in higher realized iron ore premiums, but more importantly, higher margins and returns on invested capital. per ton, the lowest level since 2022. We are also laser-focused on optimizing our capital expenditures. billion, leveraging optimization initiatives in certain capital investments.

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MGM Resorts International (MGM) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

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As you will recall, in the third quarter of 2022, we brought back our normal service and amenity levels to our regional properties, which has led to consistent margins in the 32% to 33% range since. Backing out the change to cash rent with these transactions results in a net increase of $188 million on $460 million of capital.

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Amazon.com (AMZN) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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We remain focused on driving efficiencies across the business, which enables us to invest to support the strong growth we're seeing in AWS, including generative AI, which brings us to capital investments. In 2023, overall capital investments were $48.4 We create capacity very carefully for our customers.

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Exploring Middle Market Private Equity: What You Need to Know

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A recent study of private equity firms found that mid market investments continue to enjoy a high deal volume – nearly $1.1 trillion in 2022, despite market slowdowns due to inflationary pressures and recession concerns. There are many reasons to invest with a middle market private equity firm. Why Middle Market Private Equity?