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Found the answer. They aren't very profitable: http://www.businessinsider.com/chart-of-the-day-zynga-revenue-net-income-2011-7 http://www.businessinsider.com/
by richcollins 15y ago
Found the answer. They aren't very profitable:
http://www.businessinsider.com/chart-of-the-day-zynga-revenue-net-income-2011-7 http://www.businessinsider.com/chart-of-the-day-zynga-revenu...
- gsmaverick 15y agoRead the details. It has to do with the way GAAP applies to virtual goods. GAAP makes you book the revenue over the "estimated average life" of the good whereas Zynga's non-GAAP measurements book the revenue all up front when the good is sold.
- r00fus 15y agoSo according to this chart, Zynga's revenue growth is linear, but profits are flat. Also, Zynga's revenue is non-GAAP (but not hiding material costs like Groupon's ACSOI).