Mr. Cameron originally envisioned Guest Chef as a "bricks-and-mortar" version of a food truck with a limited menu of high-quality, low-price, grab-and-go foods.
Sports fans can turn on a high-price, low-performing player fast. (Is Tim Tebow still around?) Arts fans are somewhat more forgiving until an artist acquires money and fame.
However, then and now, a more pragmatic minority viewpoint has held that while luxury goods may see a high-single to low-double digit drop in price for Chinese travelers for a brief moment, the brands most sought after by Chinese shoppers will simply respond to this greater demand by raising prices.
They described it as investments that "look right and feel right": The numbers had to be there--low price-to-earnings ratios and high dividend yields--but so did the intangibles like the company culture, mission and the integrity of its leaders.
Splitting that line into high- and low- end products, rather than simply cutting the price of older models creates new risks, even as it reduces the risk Apple runs by building such an enormous business around a single product.
Million-dollar homes are commonplace, and even ramshackle units come with high price tags in East Palo Alto and other low-income communities along the Bayshore Freeway.
Many provinces are suffering power shortages because producers have little incentive to generate electricity given the high cost of coal and the low state-mandated electricity price.
Microsoft could win big by keeping the price of two-screen interaction low using high-quality devices that are rapidly penetrating their target market.
Coupled with high relative strength in the previous twelve months, a low price-to-sales ratio is one of the most potent combinations of investment criteria.
Still, if it can manage this feat, Microsoft could win big by keeping the price of two-screen interaction low using high-quality devices that are rapidly penetrating their target market.
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.
The theme running through these properties is low to moderate price-earnings ratios, impeccable balance sheet strength, high free cash flow generation and the capacity to indulge in financial engineering in the form of share buybacks, dividends and deal activity.
Yet the price of low-volatility stocks tend to be depressed compared with their high-volatility brethren, notes Haugen.
All things being equal, a low price-to-sales ratio is good news for investors, while a very high price-to-sales ratio can be a warning sign.
Double-digit house price inflation has been caused by a combination of low interest rates, relatively high disposable household income and the popularity of property as an investment when stock markets have performed poorly.
Selling low and buying high seems to indicate either extraordinarily bad judgment--or an effort to firm the stock price.
He can do well in relatively low-cost elective matters like Lasik eye surgery or cosmetic dentistry, but not in the high-price emergency situations that cost so many times as much and that virtually all of us eventually face.
Interest rates are already ridiculously low and workers come at a bargain-basement price (as they always do when unemployment is high).
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