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My 10 Top Stocks to Buy to Start the New Year Off Right

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And free cash flow and return on invested capital are on the rise, showing Chewy is benefiting from its investments. And hospitals, after spending more than $1 million to buy or lease a robot, probably will continue using it to amortize the investment. I also like Chewy's financial health.

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ITW Return on Invested Capital data by YCharts. The company has prudently acquired companies over the years (more than two dozen acquisitions), steadily increasing its return on invested capital (ROIC). Illinois Tool Works has an A+ rating from S&P Global , putting it firmly in investment-grade territory.

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Why Rocket Lab Stock Dropped Then Popped Today

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million estimate that Wall Street anticipated), a loss on earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ), and giving no guidance for earnings as calculated according to generally accepted accounting principles ( GAAP ). The company has signed a new eight-launch deal with Japan's iQPS satellite company.

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Best-in-class profitability In addition to this advantage from monetizing the by-product of its core collections business, Waste Management has historically held higher return on invested capital (ROIC) figures than its two most prominent peers. ROIC shows that it is the best in its industry at reinvesting in its business.

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Its core product is its Intelligent HUB, a machine learning-based platform that connects ad buyers and sellers to optimize transactions and return on investment. billion, and adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) improved from $245 million to $284 million.

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What's Good for Royal Caribbean Is Good for Carnival, NCL, and Disney

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The cruise line was hoping to top $100 in adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) per available passenger cruise day, up from its prior record of $87 in 2019. in return on invested capital. By 2025 it was hoping to take out its pre-pandemic high of $9.54

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Will Broadcom Reach a Trillion-Dollar Market Cap by Next Year?

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Second, Broadcom's acquisition strategy means the company deducts high amortization of intangible assets and other acquisition-related costs, which lower generally accepted accounting principles ( GAAP ) net income but aren't really indicative of the overall business.