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I'm assuming creative calculations. Like Uber's idea of "earnings" changed when they went public.


Based on what? How is that more likely than just them being able to finally generate revenue, considering they started focusing on that a few years ago? I don't get your comment at all


Based on observation of other companies. Fluffing your earnings isn't rare for private companies looking for investors.




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