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profitability

  • a word derived from profitable.
    profitable
    adjective
    yielding profit; remunerative.

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Citi analysts are more optimistic about the fourth quarter, as XPeng’s profitability stands to gain from a higher mix of exports and better-margin models, including the coming G9L.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

“Our financial condition, including profitability, may be affected as we expand into new markets, new product categories or new business models, or when competition further intensifies,” Shein said in the filing.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

Weibo is boosting its video-content strategy and allocating more resources to AI to drive long-term user engagement, they add, noting the movesappear strategically sound but could pressure profitability, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

The company’s annual revenue has grown more than 10 times since 2002; Otterman declined to provide profitability figures or the company’s valuation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

People don't like to know that three quarters of their tampon strings are being buried, or that their paychecks have less to do with their company's profitability than its owner's compassion.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green