In today's world beating expectations is like only have one booster. Its not enough to make people happy. You need to crush earnings.MSFT getting wrecked
^ This ^In today's world beating expectations is like only have one booster. Its not enough to make people happy. You need to crush earnings.
You are making a judgement based on 5 or 10 minutes of after market trading. it is already back over $280. See what happens tomorrow.Tailwinds of the pandemic,zero interest rates with christmas sales... yeah they expected a lot more.
Apple is going to really send this market to hell.
What is typical for this number?That is a 43% margin on operating income to revenue. 43 fucking percent.
That's the math for returning the entire purchase price. The proper comparison would be the opportunity cost of whatever else they were going to do with that $69B. $600M per quarter looks awfully good compared to -7% in cash (not that it would have stayed there, or that MSFT couldn't easily make more by rolling into their portfolio). And you can't ignore the resale value at the end of the period.Q1 earnings will be negative if they buy Activision... Interdasting.
Current earnings for acti is 600m so it will take 28.75 years at that rate to break even.
The hell are you talking about? Can we have shonuff back?Q1 earnings will be negative if they buy Activision... Interdasting.
Current earnings for acti is 600m so it will take 28.75 years at that rate to break even.
Perhaps r/investing is more your taste for big spreadsheets and revenue reviews by people with more experience?The hell are you talking about? Can we have shonuff back?
Any bets on how much of a drop we get tomorrow? I bet we beat Monday's lows at some point. Then again it could be Thursday with the pain depending on what AAPL does?
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It depends on the industry to be honest. Operating income (not to be confused with net income) is revenue minues the cost to "operate the business. So minus COGS, utilities, rent etc. Where net income is operating income also minus non-operating expenses.What is typical for this number?
They are buying it for all cash that they have laying around in the sofa cushions.Q1 earnings will be negative if they buy Activision... Interdasting.
Current earnings for acti is 600m so it will take 28.75 years at that rate to break even.