Most companies try to achieve revenue growth at all costs, figuring that the more business they bring in, the more profitable they can become. However, online travel specialist Trivago (NASDAQ: TRVG) has discovered that even when tough competition weighs on top-line growth, being more focused on finding the best opportunities to profit can be more valuable than accepting money-losing business for the sake of boosting sales.

Coming into Wednesday's second-quarter financial report, Trivago investors wanted to see a repeat performance from the turnaround that it scored in the first quarter of 2019. Trivago's results didn't quite produce the same hype that its first-quarter results produced, but the company still managed to stay profitable, and there may even be an end to the declines in revenue that the company has seen recently.

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