CFO News Room

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Rite Aid — Shares of Rite Aid dropped nearly 14% in midday trading after the pharmacy operator reported a quarterly loss, though a smaller-than-expected one, and lowered its full-year financial guidance citing seasonal markdowns among other issues. The company also beat earnings expectations, but profits fell from the same period last year.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The company offers a variety of software and Internet-related services and solutions, including web browsing and searching, cloud computing, streaming entertainment, mobile operating systems and applications, and more. Corporate costs also include hedging gains (losses) related to revenue. However, that loss was smaller than the $1.2

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Musings on Markets

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The recent troubles in entertainment, though, reflect a longer term disruption that has occurred in the business, with the rise of streaming as an alternative to the traditional platforms for movies and television shows. With Apple TV+ and Amazon Prime, the game is even more difficult to gauge.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Abercrombie & Fitch – Shares of the retail stock jumped 19% after the apparel retailer beat Wall Street’s revenue forecasts for the third quarter and posted unexpected quarterly profit. Disney – The entertainment titan dropped 2.8% AgroFresh Solutions – The chemical company focused on preventing food loss added 5.4%

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

Still, that outcome marks the first time AWS has topped the $10 billion mark when it comes to revenue, pushed by the massive upswing in cloud service use as consumers have begun both working from home and netting most of their entertainment via the web. That pick-up, however, will be offset largely by an operating loss range of $1.5

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Simply Treasury

MARCH 25, 2020

The companies more exposed, such as air transport, travel, hotels and restaurants, bars, entertainment, cinemas, theatres, trade fairs, etc. A business can be profitable, generate returns and fall due to lack of liquidities. Bankruptcy occurs when the company defaults, not when it records losses.

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Simply Treasury

MARCH 25, 2020

The companies more exposed, such as air transport, travel, hotels and restaurants, bars, entertainment, cinemas, theatres, trade fairs, etc. A business can be profitable, generate returns and fall due to lack of liquidities. Bankruptcy occurs when the company defaults, not when it records losses.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

AMC Entertainment Holdings announced this week that it “expects to open approximately two-thirds of its more than 600 U.S. Lowering ticket and concession prices is a risky strategy for AMC and other operators, as snacks generate most of the actual profits. Net losses doubled in 2018 to about $329 million on sales of $232 million.”

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

after the company reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and said its production would remain on track despite supply chain snafus. after it raised full-year profits, pointing to strong sales among its cancer drugs. JPMorgan downgrades Roblox, says video game maker could struggle to sustain bookings growth. from 14.9%.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2020

The company reported the second-quarter profit of its fiscal year at $460 million, or 26 cents a share, on sales of $18.01 Disney executives did not speculate on near-term financial effects beyond saying that the direct-to-consumer (D2C) segment – which includes Hulu and Disney+ – would see a loss of more than $1 billion in Q3.

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The Charity CFO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

As a result, Congress implemented the UBIT in 1950 to eliminate the unfair advantage tax exemption gave to nonprofits competing against for-profit entities in the same sector. For example, the UBIT prevents an entity such as a church from using its exempt status to open a store purely for profit with no charitable purpose.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

closed down more than 26% in Thursday trading—a $230 billion-plus loss in market capitalization—after Chief Financial Officer. which retreated more than 23% Thursday amid concerns over the impact Apple’s policy is having on the online ad market, cheered investors after the closing bell with its first-ever quarterly profit. AAPL -1.67%.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

suffered the largest-ever loss. Amazon relieved investors with a near doubling in profit in the holiday period and said it is raising the price of its Prime membership in the U.S. Prompting the turnaround: Snap posted its first quarterly profit. AMZN 13.54%. company—just a day after Facebook parent. Meta Platforms Inc.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The company isn’t profitable yet, and probably won’t be for a while. Since PDD went public, it has been hit with net losses of $981.4 Q4 revenue jumped 697 percent year-on-year to $491 million, although the operating losses increased as well. The social component is especially popular with women. million in Q2 and $159.9

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The Finance Weekly

MARCH 25, 2024

With over two decades of experience in media and entertainment, Ianniello was among the key persons behind one of the world's largest media companies. The CFO's job is to decipher various departmental forecasts to create profit projections for the CEO and shareholders. But here's the thing - ROI is just one piece of the puzzle.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2018

It’s a tale of two malls: With closings of large anchor stores on the horizon, some mall owners would welcome the opportunity to find more profitable tenants. Other mall owners, however, find the loss of anchor stores to be a challenge. Sears has occupied a 250,000-square-foot building in the Cross County Mall for roughly four decades.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Many companies see the cash loss as a necessary way to grow. The CEO said companies need to funnel users to more profitable ventures, either by promoting other financial services or selling them. However, the practice is unsustainable and won’t make money in the long run, he said.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2020

Disney also suspended its quarterly dividend and slashed $700 million in expansion spending at domestic theme parks as it sought to offset some of the massive net quarterly loss, which came in $4.72 Disney announced that its streaming empire – Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ — has grown to about 100 million subscribers worldwide.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 19, 2023

It is worth noting, though, that Facebook’s loss of half a million users in the most recent quarter may have been more attributable to Apple tightening privacy protections on its devices than government action. Netflix is the most overvalued company in the mix , even after its major price knock down, after the last earnings report.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

It is worth noting, though, that Facebook’s loss of half a million users in the most recent quarter may have been more attributable to Apple tightening privacy protections on its devices than government action. Netflix is the most overvalued company in the mix , even after its major price knock down, after the last earnings report.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2017

In fact, revenue was well up across all of Alibaba’s segments — cloud computing brought in $314 million, up 103 percent, and digital media and entertainment raked in $571 million, up a full 234 percent. While cloud computing and digital entertainment division revenues have surged, they’ve yet to turn a profit.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2016

Following the release of that film, notes the AP story, demonstrations against the captivity of killer whales contributed to notable dropoffs in attendance at all three SeaWorld parks, as well as the loss of sponsorships.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2016

We are profitable in the U.S., And Uber’s billion-dollar loss comes as the battle over capturing the Chinese market seems to be growing fiercer by the day. Uber wants to be the all-in-one app that offers consumers rides, food and entertainment. But there are challenges. “We But now Uber has another plan up its sleeve.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2017

According to American Express, the decline is due to the loss of the U.S. As we’ve said for a while now, we expect the large and global client segment to remain slower growth rates as corporations look to manage their travel and entertainment expenses,” he said. Costco card products, bought by Citi last year. Fifth Third Bancorp.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2018

Though not explicitly broken out in filings by Alibaba, The Wall Street Journal estimated that pre-tax profit at the unit slumped to 2.4 Also, while there have been rumblings about government restrictions on gaming , the digital media and entertainment unit rose 46 percent to 5.9 billion yuan from 5.3 billion yuan last year.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2016

While social media platforms, if utilized effectively , can be beneficial for any retail business, those with an established brand obviously have a leg-up — in terms of financial assets, infrastructure and reach — on more nascent companies in their ability to quickly turn social presence into profit.

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

It is worth noting, though, that Facebook's loss of half a million users in the most recent quarter may have been more attributable to Apple tightening privacy protections on its devices than government action. Netflix is the most overvalued company in the mix , even after its major price knock down, after the last earnings report.

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Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 10, 2023

We will end with a discussion of how enterprises try, with mixed effects, to build protections against the loss of key personnel. In sports and entertainment, for instance, business can gain value from having a celebrity representing them in a paid or unpaid capacity. Who is a key person?

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Finvisage

JANUARY 2, 2020

The objective of TCI is to indemnify the supplier against losses which arise as a consequence of a buyer’s inability to pay. It does not aim to replace profits lost on the transaction. The sector mainly comprises of finance and business services, consumer-focused industries, such as retail, food and beverage, and entertainment.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2016

The early 2000s were highlighted by growth and the opening of hundreds of stores nationwide, acquisitions (notably Magnolia home entertainment systems and Geek Squad) and even international expansion. In 2007, unable to turn a profit in an increasingly crowded market, specialty electronics retailer Tweeter went bust.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 5, 2024

Valuation Pricing Growth & Reinvestment Profitability Risk Multiple s 1. Profit Margins 1. Is Apple a personal computer company, an entertainment company or wireless telecom company? Historical Growth in Revenues & Earnings 1. Costs of equity & capital 1. Earnings Multiples 2. Fundamental Growth in Equity Earnings 2.

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Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 4, 2021

As smart phones have become ubiquitous in India, their usage has soared, partly because they are the only digital devices that many Indians have available to them to get online, and thus use to access social media, entertainment and shopping.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

One of the biggest ruptures came after Meta’s disappointing earnings report when investors shaved more than $230 billion off the social-media giant’s market value, the biggest-ever loss for a U.S. Meta Platforms, parent of Facebook, recently suffered the biggest-ever loss for a U.S. company in a single session.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 28, 2022

ELLIS: Well, it starts with one very simple proposition, nobody is making a profit. Every other investment organization got a problem that somebody is taking money out of the pot every day, every month, every year as a profit. I start a business to make a profit. I’ll get bigger, I’ll make more profits.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

Uber Eats, facing losses and stiffening competition from both Grubhub and DoorDash, is changing its leadership and reorienting its efforts around profitability. That will now be replaced by category-focused product teams — focusing on areas like apparel, entertainment, food and consumables. trillion (with a “T”) last Tuesday. “We

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The companies include iQiyi, a video platform company and Nio, an electric car maker, as well as Tencent Music Entertainment. The high number of listings did not necessarily translate into strong performance, as investors saw losses of about 16 percent on those stocks.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 5, 2023

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