Comparator Group definition

Comparator Group is defined as the following nine U.S. based carriers including, AirTran Airways, Inc., Alaska Air Group, Inc., AMR Corporation, Continental Airlines, Inc., Delta Air Lines Inc., JetBlue Airways Corporation, Southwest Airlines Co., US Airways Group, Inc. and UAL Corporation.

Comparator Group means the companies comprising the S&P 500 as of the first day of the Performance Period and, except as provided below, the common stock of which is continually listed or traded on a national securities exchange from the first day of the Performance Period through the last trading day of the Performance Period. In the event a member of the Comparator Group files for bankruptcy or liquidates due to an insolvency, such company shall continue to be treated as a Comparator Group member, and such company’s Ending Price will be treated as $0 if the common stock (or similar equity security) of such company is no longer listed or traded on a national securities exchange on the last trading day of the Performance Period (and if multiple members of the Comparator Group file for bankruptcy or liquidate due to an insolvency, such members shall be ranked in order of when such bankruptcy or liquidation occurs, with earlier bankruptcies/liquidations ranking lower than later bankruptcies/liquidations). In the event of a formation of a new parent company by a Comparator Group member, substantially all of the assets and liabilities of which consist immediately after the transaction of the equity interests in the original Comparator Group member or the assets and liabilities of such Comparator Group member immediately prior to the transaction, such new parent company shall be substituted for the Comparator Group member to the extent (and for such period of time) as its common stock (or similar equity securities) are listed or traded on a national securities exchange but the common stock (or similar equity securities) of the original Comparator Group member are not. In the event of a merger or other business combination of two Comparator Group members (including, without limitation, the acquisition of one Comparator Group member, or all or substantially all of its assets, by another Comparator Group member), the surviving, resulting or successor entity, as the case may be, shall continue to be treated as a member of the Comparator Group, provided that the common stock (or similar equity security) of such entity is listed or traded on a national securities exchange through the last trading day of the Performance Period.

Comparator Group means the group of companies which the Compensation Committee shall from time to time, determine should be the Comparator Group (which shall be set out in the documentation granting the Award) and which shall be, at the date of adoption of the Plan the companies listed below (the ticker numbers for the following companies are those used on the companies’ respective domestic exchanges): Aegis Group plc (GB:965756), Arbitron Inc (US:ARB), Dentsu Inc (US:DTSUF), Digitas LLC (US:DTAS), GfK AG (DE:587530), Grey Global Group Inc (GREY), Havas SA (FR:12188), Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (US:IPG), Ipsos SA (FR:7329), Omnicom Group Inc (US:OMC), Publicis Groupe SA (FR:13057), Taylor Nelson Sofres PLC (GB:191539) and VNU nv (NL:VNUA).

Examples of Comparator Group in a sentence

• Provision is made in each PSU grant letter to address situations where a comparator return ceases to exist, or ceases to be relevant, or the Compensation and Benefits Committee otherwise determines in its sole discretion to add or remove a comparator in the PSU Peer Comparator Group.

• The percentile ranking of the Company’s Relative Total Stockholder Return shall be that fraction which is calculated by dividing the number of companies in the Comparator Group whose Comparator Total Stockholder Return performance is exceeded by the Company (based on the Total Stockholder Return) by the total number of companies in the Comparator Group.

• The “TSR Performance Multiplier” will be determined by comparing the Company’s total stockholder return to the total stockholder return of each of the companies in the Comparator Peer Group (as set forth below) over the period commencing on the Award Date and ending on the third anniversary of the Award Date (the “Performance Period”) to determine the Company’s TSR ranking against the Comparator Group.

• PSUs have a value which is based on the performance of the Common Shares of the Corporation relative to the PSU Peer Comparator Group during an established performance period, which is typically a period of three years.

• The Board will determine the VWAP periods to be used to calculate the starting and closing Stapled Security price used to measure the TSR of Vicinity and the Comparator Group over the Performance Period.

More Definitions of Comparator Group

Comparator Group means the companies listed on Annex A, attached hereto. Each such company shall be included in the Comparator Group only if the company is publicly-traded at both the beginning and end of the TSR Performance Period.

Comparator Group means the companies listed on Exhibit A hereto.

Comparator Group. The Comparator Group comprises the following 21 companies: Adient plc American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. Aptiv PLC Autoliv, Inc. BorgWarner Inc. Xxxxxx Tire & Rubber Company Xxxx Incorporated Xxxxxxx Motion Inc. Gentex Corporation LCI Industries Xxxx Corporation Linamar Corporation Magna International Inc. Martinrea International Inc. Standard Motor Products Inc. Tenneco Inc. TI Fluid Systems plc The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Tower International, Inc. Veoneer, Inc. Visteon Corporation

Comparator Group means the companies comprising the “S&P 500” as of the beginning of the Performance Period; except that companies acquired during the Performance Period will be eliminated from the Comparator Group.

Comparator Group means the Total Shareholder Return (TSR) comparator group which applies to the last awards made under the HSBC Share Plan immediately before the Termination Date or where any companies in the TSR comparator group are the subject of a takeover or undergo any form of reconstruction, the entities to which the business assets of such companies are transferred from time to time;

Comparator Group means the group of comparable peers as defined and set out under the heading “Compensation Discussion and Analysis - Role of Compensation Consultant and Peer Benchmarking and Determination of Comparator Group”.

Comparator Group means Strike Energy Limited, Cooper Energy Limited, Galilee Energy Limited, Senex Energy Limited, Empire Energy Limited, Blue Energy Limited, Central Petroleum Limited, Comet Ridge Limited and Armour Energy Limited.