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profitable

[prof-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəl /


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Freiha declined to disclose financials but said Blank Street has a $500-million valuation, is profitable and sells about three times as many drinks per store as it did three years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Across a basket of 13 publicly traded airlines worldwide, analysts’ average 2026 earnings-per-share forecasts have fallen by 25% since December, and most are seen staying profitable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

That backdrop has left many miners struggling to stay profitable.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Firefly and Rocket Lab aren’t expected to be profitable in 2026, so they don’t have PE ratios.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The slave trade had become less profitable during the Revolution as slaveholders relied more on the natural increase of their enslaved population.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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