be profitable

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The company is expected to be profitable by 2028, according to FactSet.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Analysts say the stock rally is driven by retail investors who may not fully understand that a hantavirus vaccine wouldn’t be profitable.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

In 2018, he found that demand for cafeteria food was too low to be profitable, and he pivoted to a nightclub and lounge concept called Clifton’s Republic, featuring multiple dining and drinking venues.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

LIV chief executive Scott O'Neil said in February that the tour would not be profitable for another five to 10 years.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

He paused and then went on: "We are all his guests. I think it would be profitable if each one of us were to explain exactly how that came about."

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie