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The company is debt free and had a liquidity position of about $1.3 And free cash flow and return on invested capital are on the rise, showing Chewy is benefiting from its investments. I also like Chewy's financial health. billion at the close of the latest quarter. CHWY Free Cash Flow (Quarterly) data by YCharts 5.

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APRIL 15, 2024

The LP has delivered an average return on invested capital (ROIC) of 12% over the last 10 years. Servicing debt shouldn't disrupt Enterprise Products Partners' distribution payouts either. The company manages its debt well. And it's the only midstream debt issuer with an A- credit rating. Its units trade at 10.9

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NOVEMBER 27, 2023

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). While Illinois Tool Works leans on debt, it doesn't do so too heavily. TTM = trailing 12 months.

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JULY 3, 2023

The airline declared a dividend of 10 cents per share, saying the resumption reflected progress on its three-year financial plan that has already seen about $10 billion in debt reduction. For all of the debt it has paid down, its levels are still above where they were pre-crisis. per share consensus estimate.

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JULY 4, 2023

AT&T has a lot of debt, partly a legacy of its failed media acquisitions. At the end of the first quarter, total debt stood at $137 billion. This is a tough hand to hold in a rising interest rate environment, but AT&T will be able to use some of its cash flow to pay down this debt over time. Is AT&T stock a buy?

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MARCH 17, 2024

As the International Air Transport Association argues, "Even prior to the COVID-19 crisis, equity owners had not been rewarded adequately for risking their capital," because "average airline returns have rarely been as high as the industry's cost of capital." Using cash flow to pay down debt (adjusted debt fell from $32.9

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JANUARY 27, 2024

Return on invested capital also has been on the rise over the past year. AMZN Return on Invested Capital data by YCharts These moves should benefit the company in better times, too. Investors' biggest concern about Carnival has been the company's debt levels.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

This rising return on invested capital (ROIC) is essential to investors as it shows the company is improving its ability to generate profits from its debt and equity -- a feat that frequently leads to a stock outperforming. TNC Net Profit Margin and ROIC data by YCharts. remains near 10-year highs.

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JANUARY 1, 2024

Doing so could be the ticket to staying out of credit card debt and avoiding a whole lot of financial stress if you're faced with any unexpected expenses. That's a lot of money, so you may be tempted to try to invest it or do something strategic with it in order to maximize your return on investment. Here's what it is.

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JANUARY 14, 2024

He also places a high value on companies that generate profits that can be reinvested in the business at high rates of return. Apple certainly passes the latter test, earning an extraordinary return on invested capital of 56%. Buffett admires Apple's ability to make products that people can't live without.

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MAY 11, 2024

It defines leverage as net debt adjusted for equity credit in junior subordinated notes (hybrids) divided by adjusted EBITDA. The company is also in solid financial shape concerning its debt load. Enterprise has averaged about a 13% return on invested capital over the past five years. It currently has $6.9

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APRIL 23, 2024

In fact, Microsoft and Nvidia have more cash and equivalents like marketable securities than long-term debt, hence the negative figures. NVDA net total long-term debt (quarterly) data by YCharts. Oil and gas is capital intensive, and so is investing in AI. Microsoft pays more dividends than any other U.S.-based

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The company's return on invested capital (ROIC), an important metric that measures operational efficiency, has been over 10% for nearly two decades. billion of long-term debt, Emerson's debt-to-equity ratio indicates an exceptionally healthy balance sheet, even if you exclude intangible assets associated with its previous acquisitions.

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JANUARY 21, 2024

billion, acquired Magnum Development, and agreed to buy Hess in a giant $60 billion deal (including debt) that's expected to close early this year. The return on investment for Chevron's acquisitions won't be immediate, but its healthy dividend should give investors the patience to stick around for the long haul.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

If the company is going to get a positive return on investment with these content deals, Sirius XM will need to attract more advertising dollars to its platform. Sirius XM is saddled with a lot of debt. At the end of last quarter, it had $9 billion in long-term debt that will be due in varying degrees from 2024 to 2031.

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OCTOBER 19, 2024

How can we tell how good a company has done at investing shareholder wealth? Return on equity (ROE) gives us an idea of how much a company earns for shareholders, while return on invested capital (ROIC) captures value creation for debt and equity holders. Was the CrownRock acquisition an attempt to chase profits?

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MAY 12, 2024

That's because borrowing costs on new or floating-rate debt go up, making it more expensive to fund acquisitions. This affects short-term earnings, as the rising costs squeeze profits and require a higher return on investment to make acquisitions worthwhile. and is on solid financial footing, with no debt maturing until 2028.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

We are also excited to have several portfolio companies in the advanced stages of completing strategic acquisitions, which if successful, will provide the opportunity for additional future fair value appreciation in addition to providing us highly attractive incremental debt investments in these high-performing portfolio companies.

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JULY 3, 2024

Given Bitcoin's current price of roughly $60,000, that would imply a more than 13,000% return on investment. is adding $1 trillion in new debt every 100 days. government debt, and that's when the "Bitcoin is perfect money" scenario might start to play out. Yet, it's hard to deny that the U.S. By some estimates, the U.S.

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OCTOBER 8, 2023

Some producers earn higher returns on their reinvested capital dollars than rivals. Here's a look at the return on invested capital ( ROIC ) among some of the largest integrated oil companies using data from New Constructs. It's also worth noting that the ROICs of both companies significantly exceed their cost of capital.

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MAY 26, 2024

Generating top-tier returns from its growth What makes these ambitious growth plans all the more exciting for investors is that O'Reilly has a long history of delivering robust return on invested capital (ROIC). ORLY return on invested capital; data by YCharts.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

Best-in-class profitability Home to over 100 brands sold in 80 countries, Hershey has a proven track record of generating healthy returns on invested capital as it expanded across the United States in its younger years and globally more recently.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

It also expects to have a net-debt-to-adjusted- EBITDA ratio of 3.8, Kinder Morgan was levered up with debt, but it had previously been making a ton of money. For 2024, Kinder Morgan is forecasting that it will pay a dividend of $1.15 per share while collecting $1.21 in earnings per share and $8 billion in adjusted EBITDA. billion.

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JANUARY 27, 2024

First, the company acquired Blue Sky Data and its state law compliance data on over 40,000 equity and debt securities for a mere $12 million. While sales and net income only rose by 4% and 3% in the company's most recent quarter due to low volatility in the stock market, OTC Markets quietly made two acquisitions in 2022 to restart its growth.

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OCTOBER 1, 2024

A top-tier return on invested capital First, the company has maintained an average return on invested capital (ROIC) of 53% over the last decade.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

This dynamic has favored both retailers, allowing Home Depot to generate wide operating margins and high returns on invested capital. It had a trailing 12-month return on invested capital ( ROIC ) of 31.9%, which was down from 41.5% in the previous period due to its acquisition of SRS Distribution, but still strong.

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APRIL 30, 2024

Steady profitability, a rising dividend, and a once-in-a-decade valuation Zoetis' history of successful research and development (R&D) can clearly be seen in its consistently improving return on invested capital (ROIC) , which recently hit 20%.

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OCTOBER 5, 2024

31, the company still carried almost $29 billion in long-term debt on its balance sheet. This is evidenced by the company's extremely low return on invested capital (ROIC). To be fair, this balance has been coming down steadily. But it puts the business in a precarious situation with almost no margin for error.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Badger Meter's top-tier profitability should fuel continued growth Badger Meter boasts an impressive return on invested capital (ROIC) of 19%. BMI Return on Invested Capital data by YCharts. That makes it the leader in its niche in that crucial profitability metric.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2023

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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AUGUST 30, 2023

Scraping together enough cash to invest in the stock market isn't easy. Between monthly bills and other living expenses, paying down high-interest credit card debt, and topping up your emergency savings, many things take precedence. Amazon's AI technology is further boosting the effectiveness of its ad platform.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

billion debt-reduction program.) However, the idea of investing in a company is that management can generate better returns on investment than an investor can, so it makes sense to let them do that by retaining cash to add value. Devon will initiate a $2.5 per share, and a variable dividend. per share, and $0.44

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JULY 2, 2023

A stellar return on invested capital Leveraging the power of its leadership position in the pool supplies and pool-related products market, Pool Corp. However, despite these short-term struggles, history may suggest that buying Pool right now could be a good long-term decision. Let's explore three key reasons why.

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MARCH 26, 2024

In some ways, buying an existing business can be less risky than starting your own -- and can still deliver significant return on investment. He made the company grow in value, while using the profits to pay down the debt from the purchase agreement. Tim saw this happen for Elma Wine & Liquor after he bought the business.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Top-tier profitability Recording a return on invested capital (ROIC) of 13%, Diageo and its Jack Daniels-making peer, Brown-Forman , are the only spirits-focused companies that consistently generate value for shareholders when putting their debt and equity to use.

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DECEMBER 16, 2023

Requiring a 15% annualized return for five years, an investment needs to slightly outperform the market's historical annualized total return of roughly 11% to 12% to accomplish this feat. United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) and Murphy USA (NYSE: MUSA) are two companies that fit this simple billing.

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DECEMBER 23, 2023

Best-in-class profitability and incredible returns However, this leadership position means nothing if it doesn't lead to profits and free cash flow (FCF). With a return on invested capital (ROIC) of 28% and an expected $1 billion in FCF in 2023, Bombardier is also a leader on the profitability side of things.

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