Earnings Estimates

Earnings Estimates

Term
Combined Ratio, Total -%
Definition
Combined Ratio, Total - % represents the Company level Combined Ratio, as reported by the company. It shows the combination of the loss ratioand the expense ratio, and is an indicator of the operational profitability of an insurance company.
Term
Combined Ratio, Total -%
Definition
Combined Ratio, Total - % represents the Company level Combined Ratio, as reported by the company. It is the sum of the Loss ratio, LAE (LossAdjustment Expenses) ratio, and Underwriting Expense and Policyholder dividends to premiums ratio. It is a measure of the efficiency of the company.
Term
Commercial Paper
Definition
Commercial Paper represents short-term unsecured promissory notes issued to customers. This is generally discounted by customers. It includes Bankers’ acceptances, bank overdrafts, drafts payable, demand notes payable.
Term
Commissions/Fees From Securities Activities
Definition
Commissions/Fees From Securities Activities represents commissions and fees earned from security financing activities.syndication and similar activities.
Term
Common Stock
Definition
Shares held in a public company that give holders of those shares voting rights and the right to receive dividends when they are declared by the board of directors. In general, there are two types of shares, common and preferred stock. Common stock holder
Term
Common Stock
Definition
Common Stock represents the most frequently issued class of stock; usually it provides a voting right, but is secondary to preferred stock in dividend and liquidation rights. Common stockholders generally control the management of the corporation and tend to profit most if the company is successful, but are guaranteed neither dividends nor assets upon dissolution of their shares.
Term
Common Stock, Net
Definition
Common Stock, Net represents the sum of Sales/Issuance of Common and Repurchase/Retirement of Common.
Term
Common Stock, Total
Definition
Common Stock, Total represents the sum of Common Stock and Limited Partner, where a company is either a limited partnership or stockholding.
Term
Company
Definition
A corporation or a limited partnership with publicly traded stock.
Term
Comparable Store Sales Growth, Restaurants, Total - %
Definition
Comparable Store Sales Growth, Restaurants, Total - % represents the Company level Growth in Comparable Store Sales, as reported by the company. It shows the period over period percentage change in total sales of the restaurants that are in operation in for both periods.