Performance Goals

Example Definitions of "Performance Goals"
Performance Goals. The performance goals established by the Committee in connection with the grant of Restricted Stock or Performance Units. In the 3 case of Qualified Performance-Based Awards, (i) such goals shall be based on the attainment of specified levels of one or more of the following measures: earnings per share, sales, net profit after tax, gross profit, operating profit, cash generation, unit volume, return on equity, change in working capital, return on capital, shareholder return, market... share or any other objective performance measure established by the Committee, and (ii) such Performance Goals shall be set by the Committee within the time period prescribed by Section 162(m) of the Code and related regulations View More
Performance Goals. Means the goal(s) (or combined goal(s)) determined by the Committee (in its discretion) to be applicable to a Participant with respect to an Award. The Performance Goals may differ from Participant to Participant and from Award to Award. Any criteria used may be measured, as applicable, in absolute or relative terms (including passage of time and/or against another company or companies), on a per share basis, against the performance of the Company as a whole or any segment of the Company, and... on a pre-tax or after-tax basis. View More
Performance Goals. 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 based on financial and non-financial measures that may include annual revenue, profits, earnings per share, net income, new orders, customer satisfaction, total shareholder return and other objectives determined by... the Administrator. The Performance Goals may differ from Participant to Participant and from Award to Award. Any criteria used may be measured, as applicable, in absolute or relative terms (including passage of time and/or against another company or companies), on a per share basis, against the performance of the Company as a whole or any segment of the Company, and on a pre-tax or after-tax basis View More
Performance Goals. 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 measures for any performance period will be any one or more of the following objective performance criteria, applied to either the Company as a whole or, except with respect to shareholder return metrics, to a region, business unit, affiliate or business segment, and measured either on an absolute... basis or relative to a pre-established target, to a previous period's results or to a designated comparison group, and, with respect to financial metrics, which may be determined in accordance with United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), in accordance with accounting principles established by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB Principles) or which may be adjusted when established to exclude any items otherwise includable under GAAP or under IASB Principles View More
Performance Goals. The Profit Before Taxes included in the Company's annual budget accepted by the Committee for a Performance Period
Performance Goals. The applicable performance measure(s) selected by the Committee to determine the applicable Performance Percentage.
Performance Goals. For a Performance Period, the one or more goals established by the Committee for the Performance Period based upon the business criteria or other performance measures determined by the Committee in its discretion.
Performance Goals. Any goals the Committee establishes that relate to one or more of the following for such period as the Committee specifies: (i) Revenue; (ii) Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, as adjusted (EBITDA as adjusted); (iii) Income before income taxes and minority interests; (iv) Operating income; (v) Pre- or after-tax income; (vi) Average accounts receivable; (vii) Cash flow; (viii) Cash flow per share; (ix) Net earnings; (x) Basic or diluted earnings per share; (xi)... Return on equity; (xii) Return on assets; (xiii) Return on capital; (xiv) Growth in assets; (xv) Economic value added; (xvi) Share price performance; (xvii) Total stockholder return; (xviii) Improvement or attainment of expense levels; (xix) Market share or market penetration; (xx) Business expansion, and/or acquisitions or divestitures; or (xxi) With respect to Awards that the Committee determines will not be considered "performance-based compensation" under Code Section 162(m), any other performance goals as determined by the Committee, provided that any such goal(s) are established in writing by the Committee no later than 90 days after the commencement of the period of service to which the goal relates and while the achievement of such goal(s) is substantially uncertain. The Committee may specify at the time an Award is made that the Performance Goals are to be measured for an individual, the Company, for the Company on a consolidated basis, for any one or more Affiliates or divisions of the Company and/or for any other business unit or units of the Company, and/or that the Performance Goals are to be measured either in absolute terms or relative to the performance of one or more comparable companies or an index covering multiple companies View More
Performance Goals. The levels of achievement relating to the performance criteria selected by the Committee for the Award, which may be applied on an individual performance basis, an absolute basis or relative to an identified index, peer group, or one or more competitors or other companies (including particular business segments or divisions of such companies), as specified by the Committee, and which need not be the same for all Participants
Performance Goals. Means performance goals determined by the Committee in its sole discretion and set forth in an Agreement. The satisfaction of Performance Goals shall be subject to certification by the Committee. The Committee has the authority to take appropriate action with respect to the Performance Goals (including, without limitation, making adjustments to the Performance Goals or determining the satisfaction of the Performance Goals in connection with a Corporate Transaction) provided that any such action... does not otherwise violate the terms of the Plan. View More
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