The increase brings the average flow names up to a fresh peak since the beginning of July 2007.
Most of it went in 90 minutes, at a rate that at its maximum was faster than the average flow of the Niagara Falls.
Assuming an average flow rate of about 1.5 million homes per year, you can eyeball the stock deficit by comparing the mass above and below the zero on the following graph.
This has produced above-average cash flow, and higher valuations for their shareholders.
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This stock is suitable for conservative investors seeking above-average cash flow.
While the data are too thin to provide an average for 2012 deal flow, these dividend trades are compelling indeed for private equity firms, which, on average, have recaptured 64% of their original contributed capital for deals executed since 2011.
They should examine rate of flow, average time between orders, balance between buy and sell orders, and order sizes, to determine whether the order flow has become anomalous.
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The average growth of its free cash flow per share over the past 10 years was 11%.
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These are globally recognized brands with strong balance sheets, experienced management, high levels of cash flow and above-average dividends.
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This study also found that only 13% of Scottish firms were suffering from strains on their cash flow, below the national average of 21%.
Two, in all conversations I have with investors, I recommend dollar cost average buying of companies using free cash flow growth to shrink the trading float of shares.
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Lexmark is continuing to execute on its previously announced capital allocation framework of returning more than 50 percent of free cash flow(1) to shareholders, on average, through dividends and share repurchases, while building and growing its solutions and software business through expansion and acquisitions.
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Next it looks at cash and wants cash flow per share to be higher than that of the average publicly-traded company.
The economy actually contracted at a 1.3% average rate in 2008 and 2009, and this drove Social Security into a negative cash flow position in 2010, much earlier than the Trustees had ever imagined was possible.
Similarly, the price-to-free-cash-flow ratio is significantly higher at 67.16x, compared with the peer group average of 31.96x.
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Mizuno reckons that by reducing friction, keeping the flow orderly and delaying separation of the boundary layer, its new suits offer the average female swimmer 9.5% less drag than a conventional costume.
Average annual revenue increased 7.8%, EBITDA at 6.5%, free cash flow at 1.8% and book value at 13.6%.
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Another clip into the leg side for three took him to 54 - the score he needed to ensure he would retire with an average over 40 - and with Vaughan persevering with attacking fields and close catchers, boundaries soon started to flow.
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