Comparative Data Profit and Revenue in 2009: Google, Ebay, Amazon, and Yahoo!

Here is the report of four giants that dominate the Internet Business world. These data I get from official sources respective web sites.

1. Google.
   
   Google-year 2009 profit of about $ 6.5 billion from revenues of about $ 23 billion. While in 2008, Google's revenue reached $ 21.8 billion, with $ 4.23 billion profit. Google employee who has more than 20 thousand people scattered around the world, its growth somewhat restrained. The reason for the world economic crisis.


2. Ebay.
   
   In the year 2009, Ebay registered a profit of $ 2.3 billion from $ 8.7 billion revenues. While in the year 2008 recorded a profit of $ 1.78 billion from $ 8.54 billion total revenue. Or an increase of 34%. Increasing Ebay which has about 16 thousand employees are involved and affected the growth of StubHub Paypal. In 2010, Ebay estimates that total revenues $ 8.8 billion to $ 9.1 billion.


3. Amazon.
   
   Amazon in 2009 recorded revenues $ 24.5 billion and net income amounted to $ 902 million. Amazon's net profit increased nearly 40% since the 2008 Amazon just posted profits of $ 645 million revenues $ 19.17 billion. Amazon itself has a staff of about 20 thousand people.


4. Yahoo!
   
   Year 2009 revenues yahoo! amounted to $ 6.4 billion, slightly down from 2008 revenue which amounted to 7.21 billion USD. However, profit in 2009 increased to $ 598 million from the previous only $ 419 million USD. Yahoo! supported by approximately 14 thousand employees.

Viewing from the above data, how much growth that they experienced these websites is so wonderful. Gains or profits acquired from the internet so great. It's really interesting business is not it?