EARNINGS ESTIMATES

EARNINGS ESTIMATES

Term
Security Deposits
Definition
Security Deposits represents security deposits received for the purpose of offsetting potential losses due to damage of either a physical or intellectual nature or for rights of usage.
Term
Sell Recommendation
Definition
An analyst recommendation to sell a stock, generally indicating that the stock should underperform other comparable stocks.
Term
Selling Costs Ratio, Total -%
Definition
Selling Costs Ratio, Total - % represents the Company level Selling Costs Ratio, as reported by the company. It shows the percentage of total revenues that are used to complete the sales of the health plan. It is obtained using the total selling expenses incurred by the company, divided by the total premiums earned.
Term
Selling Space, Square Meters (Gross)
Definition
Selling Space, Square Meters (Gross) represents the total gross area, in square meters, of all the company’s stores at period end.
Term
Selling Space, Square Meters (Net)
Definition
Selling Space, Square Meters (Net) represents the total net area, in square meters, of all the company’s stores at period end.
Term
Selling, General and Administrative Costs Per Member Per Month, Total
Definition
Selling, General and Administrative Costs per Member per Month, Total represents the Company level Selling, General and Administrative costs incurred per Member per Month, as reported by the company. It is obtained using SG&A costs incurred by the company, divided by the total number of member months.
Term
Selling/General/Administrative Expense
Definition
Selling/General/Administrative Expense represents all of the costs of operating a business other than the costs of readying a product for sale. Individual expenses included in Selling/General/Administrative Expense may vary depending on the nature of business of a company, but they cover expenses related to selling and marketing activities, general activities that serve many different departments, and administrative activities.
Term
Selling/General/Administrative Expenses, Total
Definition
Selling/General/Administrative Expenses, Total represents the sum of:
Selling/General/Administrative Expense
Labor & Related Expense
Advertising Expense.
Term
Semiconductors/Semiconductor Equipment
Definition
Semiconductors/ Semiconductor Equipment represents the Semiconductors/Semiconductor Equipment industry for Balance Sheet Operating Metrics information collected by Reuters. The Semiconductors/ Semiconductor Equipment Industry consists of:
Companies engaged in the design and fabrication of high-value and commodity-type circuit boards, microcircuits, microprocessor chips, integrated circuits, memory chips, fuel and solar cells
Semiconductor Equipment & Testing companies engaged in the production of semiconductor testing equipment and semiconductor manufacturing equipment
Companies engaged in semiconductor testing services.
Term
Separate Accounts - Assets
Definition
Separate Accounts – Assets represents assets of contra accounts for transactions on segregated funds. Segregated funds are established for an insurance company to manage certain investment assets on behalf of its clients. In managing such segregated funds, income from the funds is directly transferred to the clients and the insurance company earns commissions on managing such funds for customers.