The Bloomberg article reported "In February, Uber earned an average of 19¢ per ride in the U.S., according to previously undisclosed financial documents" then a

The Bloomberg article reported "In February, Uber earned an average of 19¢ per ride in the U.S., according to previously undisclosed financial documents" then added "Not included in Uber’s profitability calculations are interest, taxes, or equity-based compensation for employees". This seems to suggest that everything else was taken into account in the profitability calculations, but a little skepticism does seem in order!