Example sentences of "profit of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Gulf war came too late to help the profits of Turner Broadcasting last year , whose CNN broadcasts from Baghdad since the war started have sent viewership — and advertising revenues — soaring . |
| 2 | Loral Corp has turned in fourth quarter net profits down 2.1% at $39.6m , after $17.8m charges due to the early payment of debt , on turnover that rose 22.7% at $974.1m ; net losses for the year to March 31 stood at $92.1m , after 4233.4m charges due to the cumulative effect of an accounting change , against profits of $121.8m last time , on turnover that rose by 15.7% to $3,335.4m . |
| 3 | Intelligent Electronics Inc has reported fourth quarter net losses of $1.4m against profits of $10.6m last time , after $3.3m losses from early payment of debt and $4.8m losses from discontinued operations this time and $1m gains from discontinued operations last time , on turnover up 10.5% at $570.2m ; net profit for the year to January 30 stood at $1.3m against profits of $38.6m last time , after $20.2m losses from discontinued operations this time and $684,000 gains last time , on turnover up 9.7% to $2,016.7m . |
| 4 | Evans should make pre-tax profits of £12m this year , putting the shares at 223p on an earnings multiple of 6.1 . |
| 5 | The press also reported the fact that we had achieved operating profits of £23.4 million — no mean achievement in the current economic climate — increased turnover by our industrial businesses and significant growth in our UK private sector business and in overseas sales . |
| 6 | Zeos International Inc has reported fourth quarter net losses of $7.2m against profits of $3.2m last time , after $1.1m non-recurring charges related to the discontinuation and consolidation of certain operations , on turnover that fell by 33.6% at $46.9m ; net losses for the year to December 31 stood at $28.2m against profits of $10.3m last time , on turnover that fell by 10.7% to $206.1m . |
| 7 | Waste Management International made profits of £96.4m before taxation in 1991 and , based on historic earnings , the multiple at the flotation price is 33 . |
| 8 | Courtaulds turned in pre-tax profits of £96.4m for the six months ended 30 September 1991 , up from £87.1m last year . |
| 9 | With pre-tax profits of £1.3 million and a purchase price of around £8 million , FUS was a good deal for Norton . |
| 10 | Inter-Tel Inc has reported fourth quarter net profits of $949,000 against losses of $4.4m last time , after $4.8m losses from discontinued operations last time , on turnover down 0.7% at $19.7m ; net profit for the year to December 31 stood at $3m against losses of $4.2m last time , after $5.1m losses from discontinued operations last time , on turnover that rose 19.3% to $79.4m . |
| 11 | Printronix Inc has reported third quarter net profits of $603,000 up from $1.7m losses last time on sales up 9.0% at $23.8m ; nine month net losses were $3.2m , after a $1.0m charge , down from $7.2m losses last time on sales up 8.3% at $70.6m . |
| 12 | Emulex Corp saw third quarter net losses of $1.5m against profits of $1.4m last time , after $2.3m losses from discontinued operations last time , on turnover down 10.8% at $26m ; net profit for the nine months stood at $2.7m against losses of $3.9m last time , after 410.2m losses from discontinued operations last time , on turnover that rose 9.1% to $79.2m . |
| 13 | Computer People Group Plc has reported net losses of £135,000 for the year to December 31 against profits of £1.4m last time , after £646,000 gains related to the release of taxation provisions on the roll-over of previous capital gains last time , on turnover that fell 7.3% to £62.7m . |
| 14 | The portable computer , data communications equipment manufacturer and software developer turned in pre-tax profits of £1.4m against losses of £2.2m last time . |
| 15 | The company has made a series of acquisitions in recent years but sold its Skelmersdale Packaging subsidiary , which contributed profits of £1.7m on sales of £12m in 1990 , in a deal worth £11½m in December 1990 . |
| 16 | Non-core businesses including its retailing arm was back in the black with profits of £1.7m . |
| 17 | ULSTER Television has reported increased pre-tax profits of £1.96m for the first six months of 1993 , up 10pc on the same period last year . |
| 18 | Perception Technology Inc has turned in first quarter net losses of $92,202 against profits of $130,260 last time , after $40,000 tax credits last time , on turnover that rose by 7.3% to $4.5m . |
| 19 | Unity Trust itself wrote off £1 million in bad debts in 1992 , mainly on property development loans , but still made profits of £656,000 after two years in the red . |
| 20 | Akzo reported net profits of Dfl 161.5m ( £1 = Dfl 3.2 ) in the third quarter of 1991 , down from Dfl 165.8m in 1990 . |
| 21 | DSM turned in net profits of Dfl 117m in Q3 1991 , down 38 per cent on Q3 1990 , on a turnover of Dfl 2196m ( Dfl 2369m ) . |
| 22 | Akzo reported net profits of Dfl 568m ( £1 = Dfl 3.2 ) for the year 1991 , against Dfl 652m in 1990 , on a turnover of Dfl 16851m ( Dfl 17246m ) . |
| 23 | In the latter part of Elizabeth 's reign Burghley began a reform of the system of purveyance , partly perhaps as a response to criticism , partly in an effort to direct the profits of purveyance away from the officials and towards the Crown . |
| 24 | Alliant Techsystems Inc saw third quarter net losses of $90.5m against profits of $8m last time , after $118.6m restructuring charges and a $20.5m loss on discontinued operations this time , $80,000 gains from discontinued operations last time , on turnover up 3.2% at $237.5m ; net loss for the nine months was $123m against profits of $28.4m last time , after $120.5m restructuring charges , $31.2m losses due to the cumulative effect of an accounting change and losses from discontinued of $37.8m operations this time , $5.7m last , on turnover that rose 2.9% to $708m . |
| 25 | National Westminster Bancorp reported after-tax profits of $30m ( £17m ) in the first quarter , compared with a $191m loss during the same period last year . |
| 26 | Pre-tax profits of £30m to £40m point to a p/e of over 15 at 104p , down 21p , which is less support than a yield of 9.5 per cent if the final holds . |
| 27 | The firm had been profoundly shaken : it had lost $1/2m. on its overseas branches , suffered a decline in profits of 80% , and had lost 25 consultants in thirteen months . |
| 28 | His quoted boiler maintenance and power generator service company , Prospect Industries , achieved profits of £3.5m on sales of £30m last year . |
| 29 | ‘ Its turnover of £14m is less than half ours , and its profits of £3.5m are less than half of ours . ’ |
| 30 | Since 1990 the company 's sales have soared by more than 50% , to $1.3 billion last year , with net profits of $102m . |