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Gross profit marginGross profit divided by sales, which is equal to each sales dollar left over after paying for the cost of goods sold.Gross profit margin Similar MatchesUnitised with profitsUnitised with profitsWith-profits and investment-linked funds combined in the same contract with the choice of switching between them. Operating profit marginOperating profit marginThe ratio of operating profit to net sales. Profits warningProfits warningIf a quoted company expects its profits figure to be lower than the consensus forecast of analysts who follow the stock, the directors are required to issue a profits warning. The warning is released via the Stock Exchange to ensure that all investors have access to the news at the same time. Profit takingProfit takingAction by short-term securities traders to cash in on gains created by a sharp market rise, which pushes prices down temporarily but implies an upward market trend. See: Ring the [cash] register. Pretax earnings or profitsPretax earnings or profitsNet income before federal income taxes are subtracted. Further Suggestionsprofit sharing schemeRealized profit (or loss) net profit before tax (pre tax profit) Profit margin profit and loss statement (P&L) Full with profit endowment net profit after tax Windfall profit Net profit margin Profit center Excess profit gross profit Profit Graph Profit sharing plan Profit Profitability ratios Book profit Not for profit Unitised with profit endowment Trading profit profit taking Profit forecast Excess profits tax Accumulated profits tax pre tax profit |
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