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>I don't know, tbh. But to my understanding, it was not profitable before the acquisition. It does generate ~5 billion dollars in revenue now, but Microsoft won't tell you how much of that is profit.

Isn't a valuation at ~5 years revenue pretty standard for a business acquisition?



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