Oh SUSE Q2. Oh SUSE Q2. Pay IPO shares bread, it leaves you in the red, SUSE Q2

Veteran Linux wrangler SUSE has swung into the red largely due to shares-based payments related to its lacklustre IPO in May. The business, sold by Micro Focus to private equity house EQT for $2.5bn in 2018, reported revenue of $133.2m for its Q2 ended 30 April [PDF], up a decent 17 per cent year-on-year. The double-digit …

[Spoonsinger]

That last sentence seems a bit inelegant.

maybe,

SUSE reckoned future growth would continue with adjusted revenue for 2021 in the range of $550m-$570m.

or

With adjusted revenue for 2021 in the range of $550m-$570m, SUSE reckoned future growth would continue.

[Anonymous Coward]

Re: That last sentence seems a bit inelegant.

I came to applaud the headline but I always have time for grammar wars.

If we make it two sentences, you can see why it was written like that.

SUSE reckoned future growth would continue. SUSE reckoned adjusted revenue for 2021 in the range of $550m-$570m.

This makes sense - they say growth will continue and then say how.

SUSE reckoned adjusted revenue for 2021 in the range of $550m-$570m. SUSE reckoned future growth would continue.

Here it seems out of order - they say how growth will continue and then say it will continue.

Quod erat demonstrandum.

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