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andriy_koval • yesterday at 5:51 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

google still highly profitable, so operation income indicates how healthy is business, and eps/net income indicates how agressively they reinvesting.


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JumpCrisscross • yesterday at 8:44 PM

Yes. But framing one as “actual” implies it conveys broad, ground truths better than the other metrics. It does not. The ground-truth metrics would be forward ROA and ROIC.

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