Today you have a letter from CEOs urging that spending cuts, entitlement adjustments and so forth be a multiple -- a greater multiple than revenues.
This is not a multiple-choice film, though it's a multiple-theme excursion into the teeming minds of students and teachers alike.
Question for investors: Why would you not pay a market multiple for a company with stellar earnings, margins, cash flow, share buybacks, aggressively raising dividends, and a high growth rate?
Growth companies are often richly valued, with a high earning multiple, a reflection of investor belief that the company will expand further.
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So one of these businesses, the commodities one, is priced at less than the value of its annual revenues and a modest multiple of profits - and the internet one is priced at a huge multiple of turnover and profits.
Moreover, we believe that LQDT resembles a mixture of eBay and Ritchie Bros. and therefore deserves a multiple that factors in a growth rate somewhere in between the growth rates experienced by both companies in the past.
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But Israeli experts tend to give credence to another claim issued in the name of the smaller fundamentalist group, Islamic Jihad: they recall a similar multiple explosion at a bus stop for soldiers in 1995 which was Islamic Jihad's doing.
It is now increasingly used as a treatment for multiple myeloma, a cancer of the bone marrow.
After all, thalidomide is still used as a treatment for multiple myeloma (a plasma cell cancer) and leprosy.
The storm is being blamed for a multiple-vehicle crash and a series of other crashes on Interstate 89 in Bolton and South Burlington.
The drug is not intended for use in women with a multiple pregnancy, such as a twin pregnancy, or other risk factors for preterm birth.
Intel now trades at 14 times trailing earnings, its lowest multiple in a decade.
In addition, you can use multiple tools for a single purpose or multiple purposes.
One may be narcolepsy, those irresistible sleep attacks that can hit multiple times a day.
The 26-year-old takes the train multiple times a day for her job escorting people to medical appointments.
Interest rates are low, and national assets are still a multiple of debt, arguing against a near-term tipping point.
Early shows like Wine Cellar and Garden Party aired multiple times a day as Lowe built up his library.
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Most of us eat every day, do it multiple times a day, and spend fortunes on it over our lifetimes.
There was enough to be learned even through failure that a track record of multiple startups was a good sign.
The multiple is a function of the team's stadium, debt and the demographics of the city served by the team.
About 100 staff work a multiple shift pattern, six days a week at the firm's print centre at Thorpe St Andrew.
Part of the reason people check Facebook multiple times a day is that their friends are adding more material all the time.
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It carries little inventory, restocking apparel and paper multiple times a day.
For the same reason I described earlier, the benefits of a multiple manager approach, I think a flexible product screams out for that.
Essex Police is to be sued over its investigation into the death of a man found with multiple injuries in a cement mixer.
Brecker was a multiple Grammy winner who played in a variety of jazz settings and even crossed over to the world of pop music.
Juniper's enterprise multiple, a useful metric in assessing deal-making prospects, stands well below an industry average of 13.3 for the U.S. telecommunications equipment makers.
In the third quarter the average purchase-price multiple for a large buy-out was 9.1 times earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA), higher than in 2006.
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In the last two months Gaal said he has noticed that for every hotspot out there it is being shared with multiple people multiple times a day.
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