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alongside / together with / next to / in addition to,
поряд із / разом із / разом з
одночасно з
Organic growth alongside strategic acquisitions has driven revenue growth.
Co-Investments - BCI invests directly in a specific company alongside a private equity fund
deploy capital /invest capital / invest funds
invest capital — closest and simplest
put capital to work — very common, slightly more conversational
allocate capital — розподіляти капітал; emphasizes where capital is directed
commit capital — зобов'язатися надати/інвестувати капітал; not exactly the same
invest funds / deploy funds — invest available money
dense means closely packed / concentrated / containing a lot within a small area or amount.
dense = a lot packed into a small space / into a short period of time ( ex: dense training)
UA: щільний / густий / насичений / концентрований
Synonyms:
concentrated / dense / content- heavy / intensive = a lot of content packed into a short period of time ;
compact / / condensed / streamline [ short, condensed, or streamlined training. стисле / компактне навчання
tightly packed
crowded
saturated — depending on context
Become involved — get involved / participate / engage — долучатися / брати участь
Have the most ownership — have the greatest responsibility / control / accountability — мати найбільшу відповідальність / найбільший рівень контролю
where do they tend to have the most ownership?”
The industry is highly fragmented”
fragmented / highly competitive / made up of many small players / lacking a dominant player
means the market is made up of many smaller competitors, with no single company holding a dominant market share.
There are many competitors / market participants, with no single company dominating the market.
inclusiveness means how well the workplace is designed to accommodate and support different employees, needs
інклюзивність / залученість усіх
In the phrase “inclusiveness of the modern office environment,” inclusiveness means how well the workplace is designed to accommodate and support different employees, needs, working styles, and backgrounds.
For example:
The inclusiveness of the modern office environment is reflected in accessible workspaces, flexible working arrangements, and facilities that support diverse employee needs.
A more natural phrasing would often be:
an inclusive modern office environment
Sensitize results means to test how the results change when key assumptions or inputs are varied.
Sensitize results / sensitize outputs / run sensitivity analysis / flex assumptions
Sensitize results means to test how the results change when key assumptions or inputs are varied.
Example in finance:
We sensitized the results for changes in revenue growth and EBITDA margin.
проаналізувати чутливість / перевірити вплив змін припущень
“Stiff competition / / fierce competition” means
strong competitive pressure / highly competitive environment / intense
жорстка / сильна конкуренція
The company faces stiff competition from larger, well-established players.
Fierce competition — The market is characterized by fierce competition and aggressive pricing.
Intense competition — The industry has experienced intense competition as new entrants have expanded capacity.
Strong competition — The business operates in a market with strong competition from both local and international players.
Ample / sufficient / available / spare capacity — positive or neutral; means there is enough room to support additional production or growth
UA: достатні / вільні / резервні потужності
Management noted that ample capacity should support projected growth without requiring incremental capex or / step-up in overhead costs / needing additional costs/ higher or increased costs
Ample / sufficient / available / spare capacity — positive or neutral; means there is enough room to support additional production or growth
UA: достатні / вільні / резервні потужності
The plant has ample capacity to support growth.
The plant has 30% capacity headroom before reaching full utilization.
So capacity headroom is a more precise way of describing the unused room within ample capacity.
Unused / idle / underutilized capacity — capacity exists but is not fully used
UA: невикористані / незадіяні / недозавантажені потужності
Excess capacity / surplus capacity — more capacity than the business currently needs; often slightly negative
UA: надлишкові потужності
JIT inventory management
lowers/reduces inventory holding costs
without increasing the risk of supply delays.
while maintaining supply continuity.
Case facts indicate that all three facilities are highly automated and benefit from economies of scale.
leverage economies of scale
operate at scale
derive cost efficiencies from scale отримувати економію витрат завдяки масштабу
achieve economies of scale
realize economies of scale
procure materials in USD = закуповувати матеріали в доларах США
buy / source materials in USD / incur material costs in USD
purchase materials in USD
source materials in USD
buy materials denominated in USD
put pressure on margins = suppress margins = compress margins
UA: чинити тиск на маржу / знижувати маржу / стискати маржу
Other useful alternatives:
erode margins — зменшувати / розмивати маржу
dilute margins — послаблювати / знижувати маржу (less common here)
creates an adverse FX dynamic” can be rephrased as:
unfavourable FX position
results in unfavourable currency exposure
adverse FX dynamic — несприятлива валютна динаміка
unfavourable FX position — несприятлива валютна позиція
FX headwind — негативний валютний вплив / валютний фактор, що стримує результати
With much of the Company’s revenue generated in CAD and critical raw materials sourced in USD, FX pressure has contributed to relatively flat or declining gross profit.
However, management noted that 61% of purchases are denominated in USD, while 72% of sales are generated in the Canadian market. As a result, a weaker Canadian dollar creates an adverse FX dynamic for the Company, as USD-priced raw materials become more expensive in CAD , putting pressure on margins.
the CAD cost of USD-priced raw materials increases
a weaker CAD increases the cost of USD-priced raw materials
Case facts indicate that the three facilities are highly automated and benefit from economies of scale, supporting lower unit costs. In addition, strong supplier relationships can support lower material costs through more favourable purchasing terms and volume discounts.
Economies of scale → supporting lower unit costs → lower fixed cost per unit / better unit economics
Supplier relationships → lower input or material costs → through more favourable purchasing terms, volume discounts,
dent = weaken / damage / negatively affect
Denting the outlook” means making the future outlook less positive
погіршувати перспективи
denting the outlook = weakening the expectations
Higher input costs are denting the Company’s margin outlook.
Negligible / immaterial / minimal / insignificant
remain unchanged / stable/ flat / consistent /show limited change / will not change materially
Given the immaterial cost, the base and downside cases assume it remains broadly flat as a percentage of revenue.
Because administrative costs represent a negligible portion of the cost base, the base case assumes they remain broadly flat over the forecast period.
Negligible means so small or insignificant that it has little or no meaningful impact.
UA: незначний / мізерний / такий, яким можна знехтувати
Synonyms:
immaterial — несуттєвий
minimal — мінімальний / дуже незначний
insignificant — незначний / несуттєвий
remain broadly unchanged
remain relatively stable
remain consistent
Management expects to grow revenue through
upselling to the existing customers,
entering new markets such as the residential furniture market
and expanding customer base.
such as and not like;
expanding customer base
Upselling to existing customers
increasing sales to existing customers
expanding share of wallet with existing customers
driving additional purchases from existing customers
Entering / expanding / diversifying into new markets
Expanding / growing / broaden the customer base / acquiring new customers
continue to sustain this competitive advantage”
/ maintain competitive advantage / preserve / maintain / reinforce
In addition, the company's competitive advantage is supported by its ERP software and CXM capabilities, which require ongoing / continued investments to maintain and enhance this differentiation /continue to sustain this competitive advantage.
support/ meet/ achieve continued or projected revenue growth
support projected revenue growth — best general choice
meet projected revenue growth — less natural; you usually meet a target or meet demand
achieve projected revenue growth — implies the purchases help deliver the growth target
Market penetration — проникнення на ринок / посилення присутності на ринку
Market entrance / market entry is not quite the same — it means entering a new market, whereas market penetration means gaining more customers/share in a market you already serve.
Market share expansion — розширення частки ринку
Increased market reach — розширення охоплення ринку
Deeper customer adoption — глибше проникнення серед клієнтів
Market entrance / market entry is not quite the same — it means
Thereby — тим самим / у результаті цього / таким чином
thereby / thus / hence = more formal
so = more conversational
However, the growth opportunities include entering the residential furniture market and offering customizable furniture, which may require specialized machinery or tooling, thereby increasing tangible CAPEX.
consistent with / reflecting / in line with / aligned with - відповідно до
consistent with — Downside case assumes a lower growth rate, consistent with more conservative growth projections.
in line with — Downside case assumes a lower growth rate, in line with more conservative growth projections.
reflecting — Downside case assumes a lower growth rate, reflecting more conservative growth projections.
aligned with — Downside case assumes a lower growth rate, aligned with more conservative growth projections.
to align with — Downside case assumes a lower growth rate to align with more conservative growth projections.
revolver
entered into / established / arranged a revolving credit facility
raised debt through a revolver
drew on / borrowed under the revolver — when actually using it
The company entered into a $200m revolving credit facility and subsequently drew $50m under the revolver.
Payout of cash / cash outlay required to fund the acquisition.
Payout of cash required to fund the purchase of the business — cash outlay / cash consideration / cash required to fund the acquisition — грошові кошти, необхідні для фінансування придбання бізнесу
Most natural in finance writing: cash outlay required to fund the acquisition.