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Second, Apple spends a fortune each year on share repurchases, including $90 billion in its fiscal-year 2022 and $38 billion during the first half of its fiscal-year 2023. at the end of its first quarter of 2023. For comparison, Kroger's net leverage ratio at the end of its fiscal first quarter 2023 was a much-healthier 1.3

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It has incredible expansion opportunities Dutch Bros operated 831 stores in 16 states as of the end of 2023, and management sees the opportunity to reach at least 4,000 stores over the next eight or so years. It exceeded its plans to add 150 stores in 2023 with 159 openings, and it plans to open up to 165 new stores in 2024.

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JUNE 23, 2023

In fact, according to Ark Investment Management's Big Ideas 2023 report, AI software will rake in revenue of up to $14 trillion in 2030. The company also leverages AI algorithms to optimize ad placements in real-time bidding, thereby ensuring a high return on investment for its clients.

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MARCH 24, 2024

billion of adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) and $5.3 Its adjusted EBITDA was up nearly 9% in 2023, while DCF rose more than 7%, driven by organic expansion projects across its business segments. leverage ratio , which falls in the middle of its 2.75-3.25

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AUGUST 25, 2024

In late 2023, the company notched its 29th consecutive year of increasing its payout when it raised its dividend by 3.1% Enbridge currently gets 98% of its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) from stable cost-of-service or contracted assets. for this year. times target range.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Since the launch of its Axon 2 AI-based advertising technology in the second quarter of 2023, the company has seen explosive growth. The company continues to see a ton of operating leverage in its business as sales climb, with gross margin for the quarter improving to 77.5% Earnings per share (EPS) surged from $0.30 from 69.3%

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AUGUST 12, 2024

PDD leverages its huge short-video user base to offer livestreaming e-commerce services, an area where Alibaba was the incumbent. First, Alibaba is still the leader in this industry, with a 46% market share in 2023. PDD's low-price strategy has attracted Chinese consumers. By comparison, it delivered 42% growth in 2021.

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JUNE 28, 2023

Analysts expect its revenue to grow at a CAGR of 33% from 2022 to 2025, and for its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) to rise at a CAGR of 54%. from 2023 to 2030, according to Verified Market Research. Image source: Getty Images. and Zscaler wasn't one of them!

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MARCH 25, 2024

The company claimed it could deliver a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 40%, taking revenue from $140 million in 2020 to $388 million in 2023 while expanding its gross margin from 30% to 50% and keeping its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) margins in the high teens.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2023

30, 2023), better than the 4.7% for twelve months ending October 2023, slower than the 3.7% rise seen for the 12 months ending September 2023. The cooling inflation hints at a possible end to the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike cycle, which bodes well for the health of the stock market. so far this year.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Over the past year, SoundHound's revenue growth has decelerated, its gross margins have declined, and its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) remained negative. And its high debt-to-equity ratio could limit its ability to raise fresh cash at reasonable rates.

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

Like many other SPAC-backed EV companies, it lost its luster as its growth cooled off, it racked up ugly losses, and its bubbly valuations popped due to rising interest rates. ChargePoint's revenue surged 94% to $468 million in fiscal 2023 (which ended this January), but its adjusted net loss widened from $186 million to $236 million.

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AUGUST 26, 2023

Wall Street analysts have ARR dropping into free cash flow generation of $656 million in 2023, followed by $743 million in 2024 and $909 million in 2025. Unlike some aggressive companies that jeopardize their financial well-being by relying heavily on leverage to pursue acquisitions, Heico has adopted a more conservative approach.

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MAY 11, 2024

Its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ), meanwhile, rose 6% to nearly $2.5 Enterprise ended the quarter with leverage of 3x. It defines leverage as net debt adjusted for equity credit in junior subordinated notes (hybrids) divided by adjusted EBITDA. cents per unit.

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JUNE 20, 2023

billion of adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) this year. That gave it money to fund its growth capital projects and strengthen its balance sheet (its leverage ratio is on track to be at the lower end of its 4.0 billion to $13.5 That puts its valuation at 7.2

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The Trade Desk also continues to expand its ecosystem with Solimar, an AI-powered platform that leverages its first-party data to place ads without relying on third-party data; Unified ID 2.0, billion in revenue in 2023, which is comparable to Alphabet's pre-IPO revenue of $1.5 billion in 2023. It generated $1.95

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JANUARY 4, 2024

2023 has come to an end, and one thing we can be sure of is that the 2024 winners won't necessarily be the same as the 2023 winners. But many of them will since great companies that are achieving their goals and leveraging their opportunities are likely to continue performing well and generating investor confidence.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

The company is targeting a gross leverage ratio of 3.0. Gross leverage compares gross to debt to adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ). See the 10 stocks *Stock Advisor returns as of August 14, 2023 David Jagielski has no position in any of the stocks mentioned.

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In 2023, capital spending is projected to be around $2.3 Leverage has also been reduced, with debt-to-earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) at roughly 3.2 times in the second quarter of 2023. It peaked at $4.2 billion in 2019 and hit a nadir of $1.6 billion in 2022.

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MARCH 10, 2024

As a result, the global warehouse automation market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 16% between now and 2023, and Symbotic is leading the way. Management noted that as the number of systems deployed increases, so too will the company's scale and leverage, which will lead to increasing profitability.

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Carnival Even after skyrocketing 97% in 2023 , as of this writing, Carnival 's (NYSE: CCL) stock trades at a price of roughly $16. During its fiscal 2023 first quarter (ended Feb. Ford battled supply chain issues, rising costs, and rapidly rising interest rates that hurt the company. Adjusted earnings per share of $0.63

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Its business recovered in 2022 and 2023 as the pandemic diminished and people started traveling again, but its stock has still lost about a quarter of its value over the past three years. billion in fiscal 2022 and just $26 million in the first nine months of fiscal 2023. That leverage gives Carnival a high debt-to-equity ratio of 4.6.

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JULY 22, 2023

But the hope is that with a much larger number of units sold and higher revenue, the business will be better able to leverage its fixed costs and approach management's goal of EBITDA ( earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ) margins between 8% and 13.5% over the long term.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

He called her "an extraordinary manager" at Berkshire's 2023 Shareholder meeting in May. Shares currently trade for an enterprise value/earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EV/ EBITDA ) multiple of just 5x. As a result, she sees oil climbing to $80 per barrel by the end of the year.

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JUNE 16, 2023

And to be fair, Energy Transfer produced distributable cash flow of around $2 billion in the first quarter of 2023. For example, its ratio of debt to EBITDA ( earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ) is generally among the lowest of its closest peer group. yield from Enterprise.

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JANUARY 1, 2024

But management has brought leverage down to 2.9 times its net debt (total debt minus cash) versus its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ). Management is forecasting full 2023 organic revenue growth at 4%, its highest uptick in five years. Is it perfect yet? billion by 2027.

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MARCH 3, 2024

Block faced rising scrutiny for these increasing costs, and as a result, its stock dropped 87% from its peak price of $289 per share in August 2021 to October 2023. In 2023, Block's adjusted operating margin was 4% and it rose to 9% by the fourth quarter. Block projects a gross profit of $8.65 billion, or 15% growth from last year.

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JULY 10, 2024

Internally, Alibaba has undergone massive turnaround efforts since 2023. In comparison, Pinduoduo grew revenue by 90% in 2023. This business segment is also enormously profitable, generating 189 billion yuan ($26 billion) in earnings before interest, taxes, and amortization (EBITA) in the fiscal year 2024.

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OCTOBER 31, 2024

Q3 earnings preview for Block For the third quarter, Block has guided for a headline 17% year-over-year increase in the gross profit while forecasting $695 million in adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ), accelerating by 46% from last year.

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JUNE 15, 2023

Last year, the company said that it expects the new segment to be profitable on an adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization ( EBITDA ) basis by fiscal 2024 (the company's year ends in August). healthcare business to become profitable. and Walgreens Boots Alliance wasn't one of them!

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JULY 18, 2024

It locks in the spreads with hedges and then uses leverage to increase its returns. When the Fed began increasing interest rates, mortgage rates followed suit. The value of AGNC's holdings not surprisingly tumbled as reflected in the nearly -50% decline in tangible book value AGNC saw from the start of 2022 until the end of 2023.

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JULY 21, 2023

Connected TV (CTV) ad spending, which is estimated to grow from $24 billion in 2023 to $29.5 The company has been leveraging the power of contextual artificial intelligence (AI) to effectively target audiences by running appropriate advertisements that match the content shown on the Roku Channel. billion in 2024.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

The company is paying about 10 times estimated 2024 earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) for these assets. That implies they will supply it with about $200 million of incremental earnings next year. That's a decent amount of additional earnings for a company on track to produce $6.6

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AUGUST 18, 2023

nVent continues to grow As such, nVent continues to churn out growth, with management expecting organic sales growth of 4% to 6% in 2023, with EPS growth of 19% to 21%. However, a crucial part of being an industrial conglomerate is using cash flow and financial leverage to acquire or internally develop new businesses.

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JANUARY 20, 2024

Metric Q3 2022 Q3 2023 Change Revenue $199 million $265 million 33% Locations 641 794 24% Same-store sales growth 1.7% According to management's latest guidance, Dutch Bros is expected to achieve between $150 million and $155 million in adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) for 2023.

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JULY 28, 2023

Since the global economy is not out of the woods yet, many of the concerns that hurt the stock in 2022 persist in 2023. This ratio measures a company's financial leverage. The company also generated more cash than management had forecast for its first-quarter 2023 earnings, as it successfully reduced costs. Here's why.

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MARCH 13, 2024

Moreover, both Amazon and Alphabet leverage voice-recognition software in their lines of smart home appliances. 31, 2023, SoundHound AI generated $45.9 Apple has been integrating Siri throughout its line of hardware products for many years, signaling the company is betting big on the proliferation of voice-powered AI.

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