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To: Cosmo Daisey who wrote (6048)4/18/1999
From: Diamond Jim  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 13953
 
re:"Sometimes the news that they lost less is more positive for the stock than actually making money. If they make money they get grouped with all the other companies that make money and their performance compaired to others may not be so good."
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A profit is losing less money. Sounds you don't want a P/E to be seen? Do think they are not compared by revenues regardless of profits?

jim