I ran the numbers today: monthly sales down 33%, but staff cut 50%

COVID profiteering?

Nah.

Thankfully, my company is large enough to soak up a couple of body blows,
and I am like 2 bodies away from being laid off.

@Sharp_Coyote: I'm lucky my company is legitimately essential and production hasn't slowed down at all.
We have contracts with the defense industry, manufacture medical supplies, as well as food production.