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People often read great importance in quarterly earnings numbers. Part of that is because earnings calls have become a form of show business, with people on CNBC talking about the calls like they're new Marvel films. That encourages short term thinking that probably harms a lot of companies that would benefit from longer term thinking.
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Couldn’t agree more.
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Not really a metric, but I agree looking at too much short term without long term context can give leadership a myopic outlook on performance
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Same here
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For sure. We pushed margin this year and ended up losing customers bc of high prices. On the other hand, I think DIO didn’t get enough attention.