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SEC Flags Benchmark That Obscured WeWork’s Bottom Line

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The We Company , the parent of WeWork , uses a cash-flow metric called the “contribution margin,” which showed that its core services were profitable, Bloomberg Tax reported on Tuesday (Dec. The use of the metric raised red flags from analysts, though, and got the attention of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).