Actually, operating profit margins rise almost everywhere in the face of flat to declining revenues.
And in the end Nexon did see a 24% jump in operating profit last year.
MSG's entertainment business more than doubled its operating profit despite a 15% decline in revenue.
They are targeting an ROE of 20 percent on an operating profit of over 15 percent.
Operating profit of KRW 89 billion (USD 78.55 million) was unchanged from third quarter 2011.
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An operating profit of JPY 350 billion (USD 3.7 billion) has been set for FY 2015.
This will further negatively impact sales growth as well as operating profit and net income.
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This compares favorably to the consolidated operating profit of KRW 280 billion for all of 2011.
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It said operating profit rise by 26% in the third quarter of the year.
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So when the yield curve is steeper, banks have a fatter future gross operating profit margin.
The full-year 2012 operating profit was 29.05 trillion won on revenue of 201.10 trillion won.
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Operating profit rose to a record 204.9bn yen from 188.4bn yen the previous year.
Today they enjoy some of the highest operating profit margins in the food industry.
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In the flagship U.S. market, sales grew just 1.2% on a 1% drop in operating profit.
Excluding its listed finance arm, its net debt is 1.9 times its gross operating profit.
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Meanwhile, operating profit increased 37% as the company leveraged its selling, general and administrative expenses.
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Despite record sales last year, the company reported a 1.3% fall in operating profit.
Revenue at MSG Media, which includes MSG Networks, fell 1.2% though the segment's operating profit rose 14%.
The adjusted operating profit margin is already within the 5% to 7% target exit for fiscal 2007.
McKinsey reckons that, on average, foreign hypermarkets are making 3.3% operating profit, while locals are making 0.9%.
The gross and operating profit margins expanded 657 and 553 basis points, respectively, to 27.63% and 9.0%.
This more than offset a 12.1 percent decline in operating profit in its sports and lifestyle division.
For Toyota were the yen to rise to 79, operating profit would decline by JPY 35 billion.
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Its operating profit margin was up nearly 6.5% despite those notoriously high prices at the fuel pumps.
Their toplines remain in a zero to 5 percent range with no operating profit margin enhancement within sight.
Thus the top three teams posted an aggregate operating profit greater than the rest of the league combined.
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Operating profit of 1.127 billion Euros was up 23% from a year ago, or 26% in constant currency.
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They run their papers frugally, with operating profit (net before depreciation, interest and taxes) averaging 25% of revenue.
Coke's biggest growth opportunity is overseas, already the source of 61% of revenue and 71% of operating profit.
Operating profit benefited from higher rough diamond prices and higher high-end jewelry and timepiece sales, the company said.
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