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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 MatchesTrading profitTrading profitThe profit earned on short-term trades of securities held for less than one year, subject to tax at normal income tax rates. Profit marginProfit marginIndicator of profitability. The ratio of earnings available to stockholders to net sales. Determined by dividing net income by revenue for the same 12-month period. Result is shown as a percentage. Also known as net profit margin. Profit marginProfit marginThe difference between what it costs to produce a product or service and the selling price. Windfall profitWindfall profitA sudden unexpected profit uncontrolled by the profiting party. 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. Further SuggestionsProfit forecastProfit Table Realized profit (or loss) Profit shifting Net profit margin Profit Graph profit margin Zero profit profit before tax Unitised with profit endowment Operating profit margin Profit Range Profitability ratios Profit taking Full with profit endowment profit taking Profit sharing plan paper profit Accumulated profits tax net profit before tax (pre tax profit) Non profit endowment Profitability index profit and loss statement (P&L) profit sharing scheme Directly Unproductive Profit-Seeking Activities |
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