profitability

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The private-equity company reported weaker profitability at Action, which accounts for the bulk of the group’s portfolio value.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

That may be the case now, as earnings have become a more important driver for equities and valuations are supported by higher corporate profitability.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

“Many producers are being forced to make difficult decisions about input use, crop selection, and long‑term investment, which may ultimately affect yields, profitability and farm viability,” he said in a statement to Salon.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

The banks have dominant domestic franchises that offer reliable, low-cost funding, yielding stable asset quality and profitability.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

This is profitability even by modern Wall Street standards: if the Dow Jones average had risen a similar amount since World War II, the index would now stand at over twenty thousand.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro