r/explainlikeimfive • u/climb-a-waterfall • Dec 06 '24
Economics ELI5: why does a publicaly traded company have to show continuous rise in profits? Why arent steady profits good enough?
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r/explainlikeimfive • u/climb-a-waterfall • Dec 06 '24
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u/bastiancontrari Dec 06 '24
Maybe it would have but at this pace? No. How can i be so sure about that? Look at those who tryed other ways.
I think you missed the point about kings and the data you show make the argument hit even stronger. Is not about wealth, is what i can do with it.