"Australia (67%) and Canada (74%) have the highest percentage of money losing companies in the world and Japan (15%) has the lowest" - via @AswathDamodaran
Source: Charlie Munger Fans
Interest costs as a share of US corporate profits are near the lowest levels in 40 years
This is partly because many companies have locked in long-term financing at low rates. This has kept profit margins elevated. Maybe companies are better to manage their debt schedule than the US Treasury... Source: The daily shot, Lance Roberts
Welcome to Zombie Land
"There are some serious problems in small-caps, especially in the US. Good luck paying interest without profits. Great chart via Soc Gen showing the distribution of stock forward P/E valuations in the MSCI Europe small cap and Russell 2000 index. Source: SG, Themarketear, Lance Roberts
Bitcoin hit $34k on short squeeze
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Shares of US firms that miss profit estimates are falling by the most in four years:
Bloomberg Intelligence
Almost half of US listed firms have negative profit margins
They have been able to survive in artificially low interest rates and ample liquidity environment. Things have changed though. Source: GS, Michel A.Arouet
Corporate profit margins jump to highest level in 73 years 👀
Source: Bloomberg, Barchart
The most profitable companies in the world
Source: InvestyWise
