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You sir are a fantastic estimator. The company is public, and their financials are available at: http://finance.yahoo.com/q/is?s=ACOM+Income+Statement&annual

You sir are a fantastic estimator. The company is public, and their financials are available at: http://finance.yahoo.com/q/is?s=ACOM+Income+Statement&annual http://finance.yahoo.com/q/is?s=ACOM+Income+Statement&an... $400M is very close to the actual audited number for last year. I have zero idea why the author failed to mention that is a bid to take an already public company private.

dx4100 14y ago
$162M operating expense? Is that normal?
- jcampbell1 14y ago
  $122M on marketing. They have big TV ad campaigns. They spend $85 to acquire a subscriber. see: http://ir.ancestry.com/secfiling.cfm?filingID=1193125-12-67710 http://ir.ancestry.com/secfiling.cfm?filingID=1193125-12-677...
jpdoctor 14y ago
> The company is public [slaps forehead] Thank you. I should have checked. 25x trailing earnings. I'd say: Sensible.