profitableness

Capacity for returns

The quality or state of being profitable—yielding gain, benefit, or useful returns.

The profitableness of the venture remained uncertain.

The word is rarely used; *profitability* dominates in modern English, especially in business and economic contexts.

lucrative

money-making

Yielding financial returns

lucrative · rewarding · worthwhile · paying · booming · thriving · prosperous · fertile · golden · rich

financial

revenue

Business income total

gain · surplus · margin · dividends · income · net · gross · interest · capital gains · appreciation

beneficial

advantageous

Providing benefit or gain

constructive · favorable · productive · worthwhile · salutary · rewarding · fruitful · serviceable · expedient · practical

efficiency

productivity

Output relative to input

performance · output · return on investment · cost-saving · throughput · yield · capacity · utilization · lean · scalability

Opposites
financial outcome

profitablenessunprofitability

State of not earning

unprofitableness · loss · lossmaking · deficit · financial loss

value/benefit

profitablenessworthlessness

Lack of any value

uselessness · fruitlessness · futility · unproductiveness · valuelessness

Family

profit, profits, profitable, unprofitable, profiting, profited, profitability, nonprofitable

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G