Cross-subsidy
Fundamental analysisProfits from one division funding the losses or capital needs of another.
In plain terms
The sweet shop paying for the stationery shop. Visible in the segment note, invisible in the headline numbers.
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Profits from one division funding the losses or capital needs of another.
The sweet shop paying for the stationery shop. Visible in the segment note, invisible in the headline numbers.