gross margins
Revenue minus costs
Gross margins measure the percentage of revenue remaining after subtracting the direct costs of producing goods or services.
A company with high gross margins keeps more of each dollar earned before accounting for overhead, marketing, and other operating expenses.
Their gross margins improved after switching suppliers.
The term appears frequently in financial analysis and earnings reports.
- cost of goods soldDirect expenses for inventory sold
- salesRevenue from goods moved
- top lineMost important position
- markupAdded percentage for profit
- incomeRegular monetary receipts
revenue · price point · profitability · variable costs · fixed costs · razor thin · profits · break even · operating expenses · costs · pricing strategies · net · pricing · production costs · cost structure · direct costs · finance · calculations
gross marginsnet profit
Income after subtracting costs
net income · bottom line · operating profit · after-tax profit · EBITDA
gross marginsoperating losses
Expenses exceeding operational revenue
net losses · loss-making · cost overruns · unprofitability · red ink
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