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minus-squarelaz@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down3·12 hours agoRevenue is not operational profit
minus-squareutopiah@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down3·11 hours agoRight… which… is why I wrote revenue and not operational profit? Was I unclear? What should I have shared instead? Please feel free to clarify directly with whatever you believe would be better and why, we can all learn.
minus-squareVinstaal0@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 hours agoRevenue says basically nothing in this kind of context. HP’s earnings before taxes was 3 279m so 100k is well nothing.
minus-squareutopiah@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 hours ago earnings before taxes was 3 279m so 100k is well nothing. Genuinely confused now, are you say “your nothing” is different from “my nothing”?
minus-squareVinstaal0@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoI was really consufed by your chain of comments. You stated revenue, which doesn’t say anything about profit. Then you argue that that is true and say that is why you posted revenue. Which is why I posted the profit or HP of 2024
minus-squareMark with a Z@suppo.filinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 hours ago What should I have shared instead? I’m guessing operational profit
minus-squareutopiah@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·10 hours agoDamn, sounds like a wild guess though, how about revenue? /s
Revenue is not operational profit
Right… which… is why I wrote revenue and not operational profit? Was I unclear? What should I have shared instead? Please feel free to clarify directly with whatever you believe would be better and why, we can all learn.
Revenue says basically nothing in this kind of context. HP’s earnings before taxes was 3 279m so 100k is well nothing.
Genuinely confused now, are you say “your nothing” is different from “my nothing”?
I was really consufed by your chain of comments.
You stated revenue, which doesn’t say anything about profit. Then you argue that that is true and say that is why you posted revenue.
Which is why I posted the profit or HP of 2024
I’m guessing operational profit
Damn, sounds like a wild guess though, how about revenue? /s