supercat said: I'm forming my own conclusions from simple math: Ms's games division got 375 million in profit most recently, which is 4.5% of total profit, but the firm lists this as 3% of it's value, implying that the profit coming from this division generates less return on investment than the other ones. Basically it takes more resources to generate a profit from the games division than the other divisions if of course, we can consider the trefis model as valid. |
Well, I'd say that your conclusion would be wrong. If the profit percentage is higher than the value percentage, it should mean that the games division is doing better than the rest of the company right now, comparing value to profits.
Then again, with all the bleeding the games division has been doing up until now, it really is a lousy return on investment,
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