Performance Goals

Example Definitions of "Performance Goals"
Performance Goals. The objective goal or goals applicable to a Participant's Awards that are deemed by the Committee to be important to the success of the Company or any subsidiaries of the Company. The Committee shall establish the specific objective measures for each applicable goal for a performance period, which need not be uniform with respect to each Participant. In creating these measures, the Committee shall use one or more of the following business criteria: (i) earnings before or after interest, taxes,... depreciation and amortization, (ii) earnings before or after interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization expressed as a percentage of net sales, (iii) earnings per share, (iv) operating cash flow, (v) return on invested capital, (vi) return on stockholders' equity, (vii) market price per share, measured either in absolute terms or as compared to a peer group, (viii) net sales or net revenue, (ix) return on net sales, (x) profit margin, gross or net, (xi) operating margin, (xii) productivity, (xiii) working capital efficiency, and (xiv) expense control. The business criteria may apply to the individual, a division, a component of the Company's business, or to the Company and/or one or more subsidiaries of the Company and may be weighted and expressed in absolute terms or relative to the performance of other individuals or companies or an index. The Committee shall determine the performance period and the Performance Goals and measures (and weighting thereof) applicable to such period not later than the earlier of 90 days after the commencement of the performance period, or the expiration of 25% of the performance period. View More
Performance Goals. Performance goals that the Committee establishes, which may be based on satisfactory internal or external audits, achievement of balance sheet or income statement objectives, cash flow, customer satisfaction metrics, achievement of customer satisfaction goals, dividend payments, earnings (including before or after taxes, interest, depreciation, and amortization), earnings growth, earnings per share, economic value added, expenses (including sales, general and administrative expenses),... efficiency ratio, improvement of financial ratings, internal rate of return, market share, geographic expansion, net asset value, net income, net operating gross margin, net operating profit after taxes, net sales growth, operating income, operating margin, comparisons to the performance of other companies, pro forma income, regulatory compliance, return measures (including return on assets (including average assets), designated assets, capital, capital employed, equity, or stockholder equity, and return versus the Company's cost of capital), revenues, sales, stock price (including growth measures and total stockholder return), comparison to stock market indices, implementation or completion of one or more projects or transactions (including mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, and restructurings), working capital, or any other objective goals that the Committee establishes. Performance Goals may be absolute in their terms or measured against or in relationship to other companies comparably, similarly or otherwise situated. Performance Goals may be particular to an Eligible Person or the department, branch, Affiliate, or division in which the Eligible Person works, or may be based on the performance of the Company, one or more Affiliates, or the Company and one or more Affiliates and may cover such period as the Committee may specify. View More
Performance Goals. The objectives established by the Committee which shall be satisfied or met during the applicable performance period as a condition to a participant's receipt of all or a part of a performance-based award under the Plan.
Performance Goals. Performance goals established by the Administrator which may be based on one or business criteria selected by the Administrator that apply to an individual or group of individuals, the Corporation and/or one or more of its Affiliates either separately or together, over such performance period as the Administrator may designate, including, but not limited to, criteria based on operating income, earnings or earnings growth, sales, return on assets, equity or investment, regulatory compliance,... satisfactory internal or external audits, improvement of financial ratings, achievement of balance sheet or income statement objectives, or any other objective goals established by the Administrator, and may be absolute in their terms or measured against or in relationship to other companies comparably, similarly or otherwise situated View More
Performance Goals. The goals set forth in the Award Letter that will determine whether, and to what extent, the RSUs shall be earned.
Performance Goals. Means the goal(s) (or combined goal(s)) determined by the Administrator (in its discretion) to be applicable to a Participant with respect to an Award. As determined by the Administrator, the Performance Goals applicable to an Award may provide for a targeted level or levels of achievement using one or more of the following measures: (a) Cash Flow, (b) Customer Satisfaction, (c) Earnings Per Share, (d) Margin, (e) Market Share, (f) Product Development and Quality, (g) Profit, (h) Profit... After-Tax, (h) Revenue and (i) Total Shareholder Return. View More
Performance Goals. The objective criteria determined by the Committee, the degree of attainment of which will affect the amount of an Annual Incentive Award. Performance Goals may contain threshold and maximum levels of achievement and must be based upon one or more of the Performance Measures set forth in Section 9(c)(i)
Performance Goals. Mean Cumulative EBITDA and Free Cash Flow as a Percentage of Sales established by the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors within ninety (90) days after the commencement of the Performance Period.
Performance Goals. The objective criteria determined by the Committee, the degree of attainment of which shall determine the grant, payment or vesting of a Performance Award. Performance Goals may contain threshold and maximum levels of achievement and, with respect to Performance Awards granted to Covered Persons, must be based upon one or more of the Performance Measures set forth in Section 10(c)(i).
Performance Goals. The Performance Metric (as defined below) goals set forth on Schedule A, as follows: (i) Quarterly Threshold Performance Goals, (ii) Quarterly Target Performance Goals, (iii) Cumulative Threshold Performance Goals and (iv) Cumulative Target Performance Goals.
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