NOUN
- the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
How To Use net profit In A Sentence
- The very high rates of interest then lead to a sharp fall in net profits, and interest payments might even exceed the entire gross profit in the case of some branches or regions.
- Each would prepare a business plan that included sales projections, budget requirements, and net profitability.
- Income 10,500 net profit from central heating installation and plumbing business. Times, Sunday Times
- Something along the line of 10% of net profit is more what I'm thinking -- because, in all blunt honesty, it's the peons who do the hardest, grungiest work -- and who get paid the least. Health Care Costs Today
- PARIS -- French luxury-goods and retail company PPR SA said Friday that first-half net profit more than doubled, lifted by gains and the integration of its stake in German sportswear company Puma AG. Puma Stake Pumps Up French PPR's Profit
- ASML, the world's largest maker of lithography systems that map out electronic circuits on silicon wafers, said first-quarter net profit rose to €395 million $571.9 million from €107 million a year earlier. ASML Sees Record Year
- During the first quarter of this year the company reported a net profit of just under $600 million. Times, Sunday Times
- The maker of the iconic Hills Hoist clothesline posted a net profit of $40.2 million for the year ended 30 June, up from $9.5 million last year, though last year's figure was weighed down by $18.5 million in writedowns and other significant items. The Age News Headlines
- According to incomplete sources, revenue from tourist companies and organizations peaked at 8.6 billion tugriks in 1990 realizing net profit of 1.5 billion tugriks.
- In the former there is a “wholeness” to the participation; in the latter there is a “halfness” because the producer rarely receives more than 50% of 100% of the net profits or some commensurate amount of gross. The Movie Business Book, Third Edition