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  2. How to Calculate Profit - AOL

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    To calculate your operating profit margin, divide the operating income by revenue and multiply by 100: Operating Profit Margin = (Operating Income / Revenue) x 100

  3. Profit (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Companies do not make any economic profits in a perfectly competitive market once it has reached a long run equilibrium. If an economic profit was available, there would be an incentive for new firms to enter the industry, aided by a lack of barriers to entry, until it no longer existed. [6] When new firms enter the market, the overall supply ...

  4. Profit margin - Wikipedia

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    Gross profit margin is calculated as gross profit divided by net sales (percentage). Gross profit is calculated by deducting the cost of goods sold (COGS)—that is, all the direct costs—from the revenue. This margin compares revenue to variable cost. Service companies, such as law firms, can use the cost of revenue (the total cost to achieve ...

  5. Economic value added - Wikipedia

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    In accounting, as part of financial statements analysis, economic value added is an estimate of a firm's economic profit, or the value created in excess of the required return of the company's shareholders. EVA is the net profit less the capital charge ($) for raising the firm's capital.

  6. Net income - Wikipedia

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    Dividend – Payment made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits; Economic value added – Value of a firm's profit after deduction of capital costs; Gross income – Sum of all earnings before taxes; Gross margin – Gross profit as a percentage (the difference between the sales and the production costs)

  7. Return on equity - Wikipedia

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    The return on equity (ROE) is a measure of the profitability of a business in relation to its equity; [1] where: . ROE = ⁠ Net Income / Average Shareholders' Equity ⁠ [1] Thus, ROE is equal to a fiscal year's net income (after preferred stock dividends, before common stock dividends), divided by total equity (excluding preferred shares), expressed as a percentage.

  8. Rate of profit - Wikipedia

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    In economics and finance, the profit rate is the relative profitability of an investment project, a capitalist enterprise or a whole capitalist economy. It is similar to the concept of rate of return on investment .

  9. Return on investment - Wikipedia

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    Rate of profit; Rate of return (RoR), also known as 'rate of profit' or sometimes just 'return', is the ratio of money gained or lost (whether realized or unrealized) on an investment relative to the amount of money invested; Return on assets (RoA) Return on brand (ROB) Return on capital employed (ROCE) Return on capital (RoC) Return on equity ...