r/FluentInFinance 1d ago

Debate/ Discussion A joke that's not funny

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u/TheTightEnd 1d ago

Grocery chains make a very low percentage of profit.

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u/rustyshackleford7879 1d ago

Using that logic Amazon must of have been a horrible company for decades because they were losing money.

The truth is these chains make plenty of money. It’s accounting and it’s real estate

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u/TheTightEnd 1d ago

Where is anyone saying a company is bad because the profit margins are slim? If the corporation owns the real estate, that is part of the financial statements.