(1) The credit rating agency said that according to its estimate of ITV's adjusted debt to Ebitda – earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation – it believes the ratio will "exceed" four times for 2008 "with a possible increase to about five times in 2009".
(2) The group reported a 42% year-on-year increase in adjusted pre-tax profits, before taking into account factors such as amortisation and exceptional charges, to £110m.
(3) The slim document predicts that underlying earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation will leap by more than 80% from £31.7m in 2010 to almost £60m in 2012.
(4) Regulation is a fixed cost, so the bigger you are, the more clout you have to amortise [spread] it over.
(5) Overall, revenues at ITV's broadcasting and online division grew by 14.7% to £1.77bn as earnings before interest, tax and amortisation more than tripled from £111m to £327m.
(6) That reflected a tough year for radio advertising, although before exceptionals and amortisation charges, GMG Radio did generate a return of £0.9m.
(7) This loss consisted of a 75% year-on-year fall in earnings before interest, tax and amortisation to €4m at the main channel and a loss of €14m at digital channels Fiver and Five USA.
(8) That’s up from $101m in 2012 – both games launched in the summer of that year – with the company’s earnings before interest, tax and amortisation rising from $51m in 2012 to $464m in 2013.
(9) After a comical disclaimer from authors Deloitte that "no reliance may be placed for any purposes whatsoever on the contents of this document", it discusses the quality, innovation, productivity and prevention gap and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation margin.
(10) The shares will pay out if Sports Direct achieves £330m of core earnings this year and £410m the year after, as well as limiting net debt to 1.5 times earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation.
(11) The company's earnings before interest, tax and amortisation for 2012 is forecast to be at least $10m.
(12) Channel Five group's operating earnings before interest tax and amortisation fell from a €2m profit in 2008 to a loss of €10m last year.
(13) The company also reported that earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation were up 19% to £1.4bn.
(14) The price is around 30 times London City’s earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation in 2015.
(15) National Express's two other rail franchises, c2c and National Express East Anglia, generate about £30m a year in earnings before interest, tax and amortisation for a balance sheet that is struggling with borrowings and the loss-making east coast deal.
(16) GMG Radio reported a £4.1m pre-tax loss with earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation of just over £2m.
(17) Overall, the company reported revenues up 2.9% to £963m and operating cashflow – broadly equivalent to earnings before, interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation – of £356m.
(18) Mecom, which rebuffed a merger offer from Trinity Mirror in November , said that earnings before, interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation is expected to be €155m (£129m), up from €121m in 2009.
(19) GMG Radio reported a £4.1m pre tax loss with earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation of just over £2m.
(20) It's not actually a lot of money because it's amortised over 10-12 years.
Depreciation
Definition:
(n.) The act of lessening, or seeking to lessen, price, value, or reputation.
(n.) The falling of value; reduction of worth.
(n.) the state of being depreciated.
Example Sentences:
(1) The researcher is completing a PhD on the superyacht scene and says the vessels are unique among prestige assets: unlike private jets they are not a useful mode of transport; unlike art and property, they always depreciate in value.
(2) If the notes aren't spent, they can be renewed by buying a stamp that costs 2% of the note's face value – so over a year, the currency depreciates 8%.
(3) Olivier Blanchard, IMF director of research, said: “New factors supporting growth – lower oil prices, but also depreciation of euro and yen – are more than offset by persistent negative forces, including the lingering legacies of the crisis and lower potential growth in many countries”.
(4) Depreciation and salaries represented the major components of cost.
(5) "The ISM noted that some of the recent strength is due to the effects of the accelerated investment depreciation tax allowance, which expired at the end of last year.
(6) However, much of the gains followed a depreciation of the currency, which is not something Cyprus can follow while it remains inside the euro.
(7) The depreciation in the Australian dollar is also helping.
(8) The credit rating agency said that according to its estimate of ITV's adjusted debt to Ebitda – earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation – it believes the ratio will "exceed" four times for 2008 "with a possible increase to about five times in 2009".
(9) No one buys homes there, because your money will probably depreciate.
(10) Weaker growth in China weighs on demand, while the depreciation of the yen is making supply more competitive."
(11) The Black Lives Matter movement is about more than just justice for our deaths – it’s about a depreciation of black life The War Machine has always had an insatiable need for bodies of color from before the birth of this nation.
(12) Britain and the United States have at least been able to relieve some of the pressure on their economies through a depreciating currency.
(13) We expect the composition of growth to rebalance towards net trade, as the headwinds facing households from the erosion of their real incomes weigh on consumer spending while the depreciation of sterling supports net trade,” said Simon Kirby, NIESR’s head of macroeconomic forecasting.
(14) It is now profitable before interest, tax and depreciation charges, and looking to expand again.
(15) "If it persisted, the recent further depreciation of sterling was likely to put additional upwards pressure on inflation over the next few quarters," the minutes said.
(16) Currently there is no basis for the renminbi exchange rate to continue to depreciate,” PBoC assistant governor Zhang Xiaohui said on Thursday .
(17) For example, Kate and Matt Maloney , a young couple from Moranbah in Queensland who were honoured as investors of the year in 2012 by Your Investment Property Magazine, owe lenders $5.8m in mortgage debt on a depreciated property portfolio currently worth $2.3m.
(18) Across the world, protectionist trade measures have been on the rise.” Apart from the sharp depreciation of the pound, the IMF said financial markets’ reaction to Brexit vote had “generally been contained”, with shares up and the appetite for taking risk recovering after an initial plunge.
(19) But even though its share price has fallen since the depreciation of the Chinese currency began on Tuesday, the Swiss company said the move will prove positive in the end.
(20) The slim document predicts that underlying earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation will leap by more than 80% from £31.7m in 2010 to almost £60m in 2012.