And interest costs would be roughly 1x operating earnings, which would guarantee a mammoth equity raising.
Another 36 percent were in the 1x to 4x range, with 29 percent achieving 4x to 10x returns.
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Price to sale of 1x has the company trading at a premium to the industry average of 0.4x.
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Historically, IBM has traded for 12.2x to 18.1x cash earnings per share, while the current level is only 11.7x.
SanDisk is currently near the middle of that range at just about 2.1x.
Furthermore, currently trading for 25.6x time earnings, the stock is above its historically established range of 14.1x to 24.5x.
On a price-to-book basis, shares are currently trading at 2.7x, a 28.6% premium to the peer group average of 2.1x.
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Thus, the average purchase multiple of new LBOs in the third quarter was 9.1x, versus 7.9x in the second quarter.
Similarly, price-to-cash earnings have historically ranged between 12.1x to 17.8x, but the current level of price-to-cash earnings is only 10.3x.
The current price-to-cash earnings multiple is neither particularly high or particularly low based on fiscal 2010 estimates (predicting full year profits double) at 12.1x.
Meanwhile, the price-to-book of 2.1x is below the peer group average of 2.2x and the price-to-sales of 0.2x is on par with the peer group average.
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To stay on track for this, you should have saved 1x your income by age 35, 3x your income by age 45, and 5x by age 55.
Price to book of 5x is well above the 3.6x industry average while the price to sales multiple of 0.7x is slightly below the 1x industry average.
Likewise, some might view a price-to-sales per share multiple of 3.2x as excessive, but historically speaking the market has been willing to pay between 5.7x and 11.1x.
Historically, Best Buy has traded for 10.8x to 23.1x times price-to-cash earnings, and the current multiple is near the low end of that range at 11.2x.
But he also notes that the stock trades at 10.7x estimated FY 2013 cash flow from operations, vs. peers at 12.7x and on demand software players at 23.1x.
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Since September, the average debt multiple through second-lien is a hefty 5.4x, versus 5.1x earlier in the year, with little debt cushion further down in the capital structure.
Simultaneously, the ceiling on bank deposit rates was raised to 1.1x from 1.0x the benchmark rate, and the floor for lending rates was lowered to 0.8x from 0.9x.
Last fall Berkshire announced that if the per-share book value fell below 110% of the stock price (1.1x the stock price) the company would step in and repurchase shares.
For example, over the last five years CKXE has traded for a price-to-cash earnings multiple of 20.0x to 51.1x, but currently it stands well below that range at 15.8x.
If the ship has 1X data on CDMA, you can also use VoIP but again, if you do not have an unlimited data package, the cost can be quite high.
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For example, over the last ten years the market has been willing to pay between 17.1x and 22.5x cash earnings per share, but the current price-to-cash earnings is only 16.8x.
It is currently trading at only 1.1x book value.
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One of the key benefits of using SIM authentication is that it utilizes the 802.1x technology, which is a standard method for encrypting user credentials and user data in the Wi-Fi session.
If Skype is not available for use on tablets with 1X or 3G networks the news would certainly not be well received by business customers who purchase 3G tablets specifically for conference calling capabilities.
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As expected, the iPhone 5 will run on the fastest LTE networks and have much faster processing speeds that enable users to load music apps 2.1x faster or images from photo apps 1.7x faster.
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For example, over the past ten years (recent years weighed more heavily) we have established a price-to-cash earnings range of 32.8x to 60.1x, but at percent the stock trades at a multiple of under 14x expected 2010 cash earnings per share.
For example, over the past ten years (with the more recent years weight more heavily) HOG has traded for 11.1x to 23.7x cash earnings per share, and the stock currently sits near the high end of that range given current estimates.
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