business earnings
Corporate bottom line
Business earnings are the profits a company generates after subtracting expenses from revenue.
The term encompasses various measures—net income, operating profit, gross profit—depending on which costs are deducted.
The company reported strong business earnings this quarter.
Earnings drive stock valuations and investor decisions, making quarterly earnings reports significant market events.
- net profitIncome after subtracting costs
- cost reductionDecreasing expenditure amounts
- royaltiesOngoing payments to creators
- rental incomeEarnings from leased property
- subscription feesRecurring payments for continued service
sales revenue · revenue growth · income statement · annual report · fiscal year · gross profit · net income · dividends · operating income · productivity · tax reporting · EBITDA · consulting fees · profit margin · cash flow · service charges · bottom line · black ink
business earningsbusiness losses
Negative corporate earnings
net losses · net loss · operating losses · financial losses · deficits
business earningsbusiness expenses
Costs of commercial operations
operating costs · expenditures · overhead · outlays · costs
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