Performance Criteria

Example Definitions of "Performance Criteria"
Performance Criteria. The criteria that the Committee selects for purposes of establishing the Performance Goal or Performance Goals for a Participant with respect to the Performance Cycle for a Performance-Based Award. The Performance Criteria may be described in terms of Company-wide objectives or objectives that are related to the performance of the individual Covered Employee or an organizational level specified by the Committee, including, but not limited to, a Subsidiary or unit, division, group of the Company... or a Subsidiary. Performance Criteria may be measured on an absolute or relative basis, including but not limited to performance as measured against a group of peer companies or by a financial market index View More
Found in Vector Group contract
Performance Criteria. The criteria that the Committee selects for purposes of establishing the Performance Goal or Performance Goals for a Participant with respect to the Performance Cycle for a Performance-Based Award. Cycle. The Performance Criteria may be described in terms of Company-wide objectives or objectives that are related to the performance of the individual Covered Employee Participant or an organizational level specified by the Committee, including, but not limited to, a Subsidiary or Affiliate or a... unit, division, division or group of the Company Company, a Subsidiary or a Subsidiary. Affiliate. Performance Criteria may be measured on an absolute or relative basis, including but not limited to performance as measured against a group of peer companies or by a financial market index View More
Found in Premier, Inc. contract
Performance Criteria. The criteria that the Committee selects for purposes of establishing the Performance Goal or Performance Goals for a Participant with respect to the Performance Cycle for a Performance-Based Award. Cycle. The Performance Criteria may be described in terms of Company-wide objectives or objectives that are related to the performance of the individual Covered Employee Participant or an organizational level specified by the Committee, including, but not limited to, a Subsidiary or Affiliate or a... unit, division, division or group of the Company Company, a Subsidiary or a Subsidiary. Affiliate. Performance Criteria may be measured on an absolute or relative basis, including but not limited to performance as measured against a group of peer companies or by a financial market index View More
Found in Premier, Inc. contract
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Performance Criteria. The performance criteria that may be used by the Committee in granting Incentive Awards contingent upon achievement of performance goals, including, without limitation, net sales; operating income; income before income taxes; income before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization; income before income taxes; income before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization and other non-cash items; net income; net income per share (basic or diluted); profitability as measured by return ratios... (including return on assets, return on equity, return on capital, return on investment and return on sales); cash flows; market share; cost of sales; sales, general and administrative expense, cost reduction goals; margins (including one or more of gross, operating and net income margins); stock price; total return to stockholders; economic value added; working capital and strategic plan development and implementation. The Committee may select one criterion or multiple criteria for measuring performance, and the measurement may be based upon Company, Subsidiary or business unit performance, either absolute or by relative comparison to prior periods or other companies or any other external measure of the selected criteria. View More
Found in NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL CORP contract
Performance Criteria. The performance criteria that may be used by the Committee in granting Incentive Awards contingent upon achievement of performance goals, including, which may include, without limitation, net sales; sales, operating income; income, income before income taxes; income before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization; income before income taxes; income before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization and other non-cash items; net income; income, net income per share (basic or diluted); diluted), profitability as measured by return ratios (including return on assets, return on equity, return on capital, return on investment and return on sales); sales), cash flows; flows, market share; cost of sales; sales, general and administrative expense, share, cost reduction goals; goals, margins (including one or more of gross, operating and net income margins); margins), stock price; price, total return to stockholders; economic value added; working capital and stockholders, strategic plan development and implementation. implementation, and other objective criteria as determined by the Committee. The Committee may select one criterion or multiple criteria for measuring performance, performance and the measurement may be based upon Company, Subsidiary or business unit Company performance, either absolute or by relative comparison to prior periods or other companies or any other external measure of the selected criteria. criteria View More
Found in ENTELLUS MEDICAL INC contract
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Performance Criteria. The performance criteria that may be used by the Committee in granting Awards where the grant, vesting, or exercisability of the Award is contingent upon achievement of such performance goals as the Committee may determine in its sole discretion
Found in MAGNUM HUNTER RESOURCES CORP contract
Performance Criteria. The following business criteria with respect to the Company, any Subsidiary or any division or operating unit thereof: (i) net income, (ii) pre-tax income, (iii) operating income, (iv) cash flow, (v) earnings per share, (vi) return on equity, (vii) return on invested capital or assets, (viii) cost reductions or savings, (ix) funds from operations, (x) appreciation in the Fair Market Value of a share of Common Stock, (xi) operating profit, (xii) working capital and (xiii) earnings before any one... or more of the following items: interest, taxes, depreciation or amortization; provided that each of the business criteria described in subsections (i) through (xiii) shall be determined in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP"). For each fiscal year of the Company, the Administrator may provide for objectively determinable adjustments, as determined in accordance with GAAP, to any of the business criteria described in subsections (i) through (xiii) for one or more of the items of gain, loss, profit or expense: (A) determined to be extraordinary or unusual in nature or infrequent in occurrence, (B) related to the disposal of a segment of a business, (C) related to a change in accounting principles under GAAP, (D) related to discontinued operations that do not qualify as a segment of a business under GAAP, and (E) attributable to the business operations of any entity acquired by the Company during the fiscal year View More
Found in TESSERA TECHNOLOGIES INC contract
Performance Criteria. Shall mean one or more of the following performance metrics: (i) consolidated earnings before or after taxes (including earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization); (ii) net income; (iii) operating income; (iv) earnings per share; (v) book value per share; (vi) return on shareholders' equity; (vii) return on investment; (viii) stock price; (ix) improvements in capital structure; (x) revenue or sales; and (xi) total return to shareholders
Found in Allied World Assurance Co Holdings, AG contract
Performance Criteria. Or "Performance Goals" or "Performance Measures" mean the objectives established by the Committee for a Performance Period, for the purpose of determining when an Award subject to such objectives is earned.
Found in NuStar GP Holdings, LLC contract
Performance Criteria. The performance criteria upon which one or more Performance Metrics for a particular Performance Period are based. Such Performance Criteria may relate to the performance of the Company as a whole, a business unit, division, department, individual or any combination of these and may be applied on an absolute basis and/or relative to one or more peer group companies or indices, or any combination thereof, as the Committee may approve in its discretion
Found in Verano Holdings Corp. contract
Performance Criteria. Any or any combination of the following areas of performance (determined either on a consolidated basis or, as the context permits, on a divisional, subsidiary, line of business, geographical, project, product or individual basis or in combinations thereof): sales; revenues; assets; expenses; income; profit margins; earnings before or after any deductions and whether or not on a continuing operations or an aggregate or per share basis; return on equity, investment, capital or assets; inventory;... organizational realignments; infrastructure changes; one or more operating ratios; borrowing levels, leverage ratios or credit rating; market share; capital expenditures; cash flow; stock price; shareholder return; sales of products or services; customer acquisition or retentions; acquisitions or divestitures (in whole or in part); joint ventures and strategic alliances; spin-offs, split ups and the like; reorganizations; strategic investments or recapitalizations, restructurings, financings (issuance of debt or equity) or refinancings. Performance Criteria and any Performance Goals with respect thereto need not be based upon any increase, a positive or improved result or avoidance of loss View More
Found in EMC CORP contract
Performance Criteria. The objectives established by the Committee for a Performance Period for purposes of determining when an Award subject to such objectives and intending to qualify as Performance Based Compensation is earned. Such Performance Criteria shall consist of one or more of the following business or financial goals of the Company, Affiliates, divisions, operating units, and/or specific projects: absolute or relative increases in total shareholder return; economic value added; return on capital employed;... revenues; sales; return on investments; backlog; net income; earnings per share; EBITDA; share price; market share improvement; gross margin; pre-tax income; return on equity; cash flow; operating margin; net worth; real property sales; property development; obtaining entitlements; obtaining regulatory approvals; limiting project costs and achieving strategic project deadlines. View More
Found in TEJON RANCH CO contract
Performance Criteria. Means any of the following areas of performance of the Company, or any Subsidiary, as determined under generally accepted accounting principles or as reported by the Company: (i) earnings per share; (ii) return on equity; (iii) return on assets; (iv) operating income; (v) market value per share; (vi) EBITDA; (vii) cash flow; (viii) net income (before or after taxes); (ix) revenues; (x) cost reduction goals; (xi) market share; (xii) total return to shareholders; (xiii) improvements in the... Company's credit quality as measured by changes to the Company's allowance for loan losses, the ratio of the allowance for loan losses to total loans, net of unearned income, or the ratio of net charge-offs to average loans, net of unearned income; (xiv) fee income; (xv) net interest income; (xvi) growth in loans; and (xvii) growth in deposits. View More
Found in NORTHWEST INDIANA BANCORP contract
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