profiting
Earning from something
Profiting is gaining an advantage or benefit, especially financial.
Someone profiting from a deal is making money; someone profiting from experience is learning something useful.
The word often carries a hint of opportunism: She was accused of profiting from others' misfortune.
He's profiting handsomely from the new regulations.
Favorable position or circumstance
- benefitAdvantage or gain
- capitalizingProfiting from circumstances
- leveragingUsing for maximum effect
- opportunismExploiting circumstances for gain
gain · self-interest · rent-seeking · price gouging · scalping · usury · predatory · windfall
Business income total
- earningsMoney gained from work
- dividendsProfits paid to shareholders
- yieldProduce or relinquish
- returnGo back again
markup · surplus · proceeds · cashflow · net · remuneration · gains · income
Yielding substantial profit
- windfallUnanticipated lucky gain
- jackpotAccumulated gambling prize
- bonanzaSudden large windfall
- boonHelpful benefit received
bounty · triumph · breakthrough · prosperity · advancement · flourishing · fruition · cashing in
Collected works or assets
- securitiesTradeable financial assets
- stocksOwnership stakes or inventory
- bondsTies that unite
- equitiesOwnership stakes in corporations
assets · funds · shareholder · trading · broker · diversification · capital · market
Abundance of money
- richesAbundant valuable possessions
- fortuneWealth or destiny
- opulenceShowy, abundant prosperity
- abundanceAmple supply, overflowing
treasure · enrichment · accumulation · nest egg · inheritance · endowment · magnate · tycoon
advantage
Favorable position or circumstance
- benefitAdvantage or gain
- capitalizingProfiting from circumstances
- leveragingUsing for maximum effect
opportunism · gain · self-interest · rent-seeking · price gouging · scalping · usury · predatory · windfall · taking advantage
revenue
Business income total
return · markup · surplus · proceeds · cashflow · net · remuneration · gains · income · margins
lucrative
Yielding substantial profit
boon · bounty · triumph · breakthrough · prosperity · advancement · flourishing · fruition · cashing in · striking gold
portfolio
Collected works or assets
- securitiesTradeable financial assets
- stocksOwnership stakes or inventory
- bondsTies that unite
equities · assets · funds · shareholder · trading · broker · diversification · capital · market · speculation
affluence
Abundance of money
abundance · treasure · enrichment · accumulation · nest egg · inheritance · endowment · magnate · tycoon · millionaire
profitinglosing
Failing to win
going broke · failing · going bankrupt · going under · breaking even
profitingsuffering
Sustained experience of distress
struggling · floundering · declining · losing ground · falling behind
profit, profits, profitable, nonprofit, unprofitable, profited, profiteer, profitability, nonprofits