profitless
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“The profitless dot-com bubble saw a 266% rally in the S&P 500 vs only 85% so far despite strong AI earnings growth,” the Jefferies team wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2025
Sticking with durable, high-quality stocks isn’t always easy, especially when speculative markets make winners out of shiny new objects, including recent initial public offerings External link and profitless tech companies.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2025
On Monday, Afterpay closed in Sydney up 18.76%, while Square climbed 10.15% in New York, despite the prospect of shareholders being diluted by the new shares to pay for the profitless Australian company.
From Reuters ● Aug. 3, 2021
What does it mean to fight a profitless war?
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2017
But ship owners and sailors suffered still more, for the capital of the one was profitless, and the occupation of the other gone.
From The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 by Joel Tyler Headley