gross profits

Sales less expenses

Gross profits are revenues minus the direct costs of producing goods or services, before subtracting overhead, taxes, and other expenses.

The figure shows how efficiently a company turns raw materials and labor into sellable products: Gross profits rose despite higher material costs.

Distinguished from net profits, which account for all expenses.

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margin · earnings · quarterly earnings · revenue · cash · income · markup · EBITDA · returns · sale · top line · income statement · financial statements · net · yields · contribution margin · business · direct costs

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accounting deduction level

gross profitsnet profits

Revenue less all expenses

net income · net earnings · bottom line · net margin · after-tax income

profit vs. loss

gross profitsoperating losses

Expenses exceeding operational revenue

net losses · losses · cost overruns · financial losses · deficit

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