Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft and Facebook generate more than $ 2,000 in benefits combined per second , and approximately USD $ 140,000 every minute.
The biggest winner is Apple, taking 50% of those benefits, according to new research.
the findings come from an interactive graphic created by the action of Penny Stocks Lab showing the amount of benefits and income that Internet giants accumulate in real time.
The chart also shows how Twitter, Pandora and Yelp are struggling to make a profit while their numbers look red.
Every second happens, the numbers of revenue and profits changes and chart specifies how much each firm has done while the user views the page.
the graph shows how the four top technology companies have also outperformed their rival oil companies.
Apple, being the leader of the group, triumphed over ExxonMobil last year in terms of annual profits, with “the largest annual profit in history corporate “, reported the Telegraph.
the company had record sales for its iPhone last year, which helped to generate USD $ 53.4 billion in profits, with ExxonMobil ending the year with only USD $ 16.2 billion.
by clicking on the picture below you can access the web site of the tool showing the revenues and profits of Internet companies.
Click above to view the interactive version [h / t Penny Stocks].
Some experts suspect that the reason that the benefits of Twitter are in the red is because the company uses a high percentage of their income for stock-based compensation, which are immersed in their spending, reported TheMotelyFool.com.
in 2014, the owner of the social network of the bird company paid employees USD $ 631.6 million in stock , something like 45% of their income.
Twitter added 4 million new users to the date of submission of its last report quarter and increased revenues by 58%, which was not enough to get them out of the red.
“Twitter is a product that has never been developed into a fully sustainable public company, whether due a bad strategy, bad execution, or was never intended to be a “, tweeted Stifel Nicolaus , responsible for an investment banking firm in New York.
Some people are beginning to worry about the accumulation of wealth in Silicon Valley and how this may be causing problems in the world economy.
Paul Graham , an adviser to technology startups, published an essay defending the new companies, which he created wealth rather than relying on third-party investments or donations.
Many analysts feel that technology companies should pay more taxes on their profits.
for example, Apple has USD $ 181.1 billion dollars in foreign accounts , according to a report by Citizens for tax Justice, allowing you to avoid paying large sums of money in taxes.
in all, Apple should have paid USD $ 59 billion dollars the US government last year if this capital had been indoors from the north country.
Citizens for tax Justice concluded that by using tax havens, ” multinational companies can avoid an estimated USD $ 90 billion in federal taxes every year. “
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