← Back to context Comment by pier25 3 days ago Excluding all the capex from AI this last quarter has been one of their best. 6 comments pier25 Reply hansmayer 3 days ago > ExcludingBut you don´t get to to that. Would be like "Excluding my business costs, my company profits are the same as my revenue". delecti 3 days ago I think the point is more: as soon as they stop with the AI silliness they'll return to being a quite strong business. overfeed 2 days ago The implication is if AI implodes, the AI-related expenses go away and what remains is a great business. mr_toad 3 days ago > But you don´t get to to that.You can, and for tax purposes you must. The bean counters hate that you can’t deduct capex. aoeusnth1 3 days ago The return on capital is also phenomenal. To be a bear, you have to assume that will crater. jhpankow 3 days ago EBITDAI
hansmayer 3 days ago > ExcludingBut you don´t get to to that. Would be like "Excluding my business costs, my company profits are the same as my revenue". delecti 3 days ago I think the point is more: as soon as they stop with the AI silliness they'll return to being a quite strong business. overfeed 2 days ago The implication is if AI implodes, the AI-related expenses go away and what remains is a great business. mr_toad 3 days ago > But you don´t get to to that.You can, and for tax purposes you must. The bean counters hate that you can’t deduct capex. aoeusnth1 3 days ago The return on capital is also phenomenal. To be a bear, you have to assume that will crater. jhpankow 3 days ago EBITDAI
delecti 3 days ago I think the point is more: as soon as they stop with the AI silliness they'll return to being a quite strong business.
overfeed 2 days ago The implication is if AI implodes, the AI-related expenses go away and what remains is a great business.
mr_toad 3 days ago > But you don´t get to to that.You can, and for tax purposes you must. The bean counters hate that you can’t deduct capex.
aoeusnth1 3 days ago The return on capital is also phenomenal. To be a bear, you have to assume that will crater.
> Excluding
But you don´t get to to that. Would be like "Excluding my business costs, my company profits are the same as my revenue".
I think the point is more: as soon as they stop with the AI silliness they'll return to being a quite strong business.
The implication is if AI implodes, the AI-related expenses go away and what remains is a great business.
> But you don´t get to to that.
You can, and for tax purposes you must. The bean counters hate that you can’t deduct capex.
The return on capital is also phenomenal. To be a bear, you have to assume that will crater.
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