alt Hacker NewsAll employee compensation, including CEO and board of directors, is included in the expenses used to calculate profit margin.
Profit margin is all revenue minus all expenses.
All employee compensation, including CEO and board of directors, is included in the expenses used to calculate profit margin.
Profit margin is all revenue minus all expenses.
Isn't that a bit misleading? Salaries wouldn't be included, but a lot of compensation at the very high end is based on owning stock, and dividends i assume would be part of that profit margin.