be profitable

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The company is expected to be profitable next year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

The S&P 500 on Thursday denied Musk a speedy entry, saying it would uphold its time frames and rules requiring that entrants first be profitable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It also considered exempting megacap companies from financial viability criteria requiring them to be profitable before being included in S&P indexes.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 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

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