The paper describes three analyses to examine differences in construction company POT profitability between (1 …) different financial years, and (2) different sizes of companies. In the first analysis, the aggregated profitability of a sample …. The size (turnover) of companies however was significantly positive correlated with profitability. The second analysis …

firms which grow without first securing high levels of profitability tend to be less successful compared to firms that first … secure high profitability at low growth. Empirical tests using two large, longitudinal data sets confirm that the profitable … low growth firms are both more likely to reach the desirable state of high growth and high profitability and have a …

Growth and profitability are often essential parts of the overall managerial goals of firms. High growth can be seen as … an indicator of success and as a mean for achieving competitive advantage and higher profitability. But high growth can … also lead to a number of managerial and organisational challenges, that may affect the profitability negatively. The aim of …

consider the influence of macroeconomic factors and profitability as well as its indicators return on assets (ROA) and return … is clear that bank profitability is a major indicator of financial crises for households, companies and financial … preceded by a decrease in profitability and an increase in the price of loans and loan losses. The subprime mortgage crisis is …

process (Fisher 1995; Lieber 1996; Walbert 1994). This study focuses explicitly on profitability, growth, and capital … used to provide information about the sensitivities of the value of the firm to changes in the firm's profitability, growth … derivatives show the changes in the value of the firm resulting from a small change in the measures for profitability, growth, or …