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[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Why are we looking at revenue? We don't know the operating costs. What are the profit margins?

[–] [email protected] 24 points 3 months ago (1 children)

According to Wikipedia, in 2022 Elsevier's revenue was 2.909 billion pounds and their net income was 2.021 billion pounds.

Not going to bother looking up the rest.

[–] DR_Hero 8 points 3 months ago

There's a much more accurate stat... and it's disgusting