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an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its owners. A nonprofit is subject to the non-distribution constraint: any revenues...

Look up profit or profitability in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikiquote has quotations related to Profit. Profit may refer to: Profit (accounting)...

Profit, in accounting, is an income distributed to the owner in a profitable market production process (business). Profit is a measure of profitability...

finance, earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all incomes and expenses (operating and non-operating) except...

income (also total comprehensive income, net earnings, net profit, bottom line, sales profit, or credit sales) is an entity's income minus cost of goods...

Profit margin is a financial ratio that measures the percentage of profit earned by a company in relation to its revenue. Expressed as a percentage, it...

economic profit is smaller than accounting profit. Normal profit is often viewed in conjunction with economic profit. Normal profits in business refer to a situation...

Profit and Loss or profit and loss may refer to: Profit and loss statement, a statement that indicates how net revenue is transformed into net income...

and services). It is also "any activity or enterprise entered into for profit." A business entity is not necessarily separate from the owner and the creditors...

not-for-profit or non-for-profit organization (NFPO) is a legal entity that does not distribute surplus funds to its members and is formed to fulfill...

A profit center is a part of a business which is expected to make an identifiable contribution to the organization's profits. A profit center is a section...

Profit sharing refers to various incentive plans introduced by businesses which provide direct or indirect payments to employees, often depending on the...

A for-profit corporation is an organization which aims to earn profit through its operations and is concerned with its own interests, rather than the...

In economics, abnormal profit, also called excess profit, supernormal profit or pure profit, is "profit of a firm over and above what provides its owners...

economics, profit maximization is the short run or long run process by which a firm may determine the price, input and output levels that will lead to the highest...

all wages, salaries, profits, interest payments, rents, and other forms of earnings, before any deductions or taxes. It is opposed to net income, defined...

A profit warning is a warning declaration issued by a listed company to investors through a stock exchange. It warns investors that the profit of the company...

In microeconomics, marginal profit is the increment to profit resulting from a unit or infinitesimal increment to the quantity of a product produced....

earned on held premiums. Many companies will eschew underwriting profit in order to gain a greater market share. For example, an auto insurer collects...

For-profit education (also known as the education services industry or proprietary education) refers to educational institutions operated by private,...