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  2. How to Calculate Profit - AOL

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    Measure your profit on a quarterly, if not monthly, basis to track your progress. There are three types of profit that can be found on your company’s income statement: gross profit, operating ...

  3. Profit (accounting) - Wikipedia

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    Profit, in accounting, is an income distributed to the owner in a profitable market production process . Profit is a measure of profitability which is the owner's major interest in the income-formation process of market production.

  4. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization

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    A company's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (commonly abbreviated EBITDA, [1] pronounced / ˈ iː b ɪ t d ɑː,-b ə-, ˈ ɛ-/ [2]) is a measure of a company's profitability of the operating business only, thus before any effects of indebtedness, state-mandated payments, and costs required to maintain its asset base.

  5. What’s the Profitability Index (PI) and How Is It Calculated?

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    PI, by contrast, measures the ratio of the present value of future cash flows to the initial investment cost, helping investors assess the relative profitability of projects.

  6. 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.

  7. Earnings before interest and taxes - Wikipedia

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    A professional investor contemplating a change to the capital structure of a firm (e.g., through a leveraged buyout) first evaluates a firm's fundamental earnings potential (reflected by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization and EBIT), and then determines the optimal use of debt versus equity (equity value).

  8. Earnings per share - Wikipedia

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    Earnings per share (EPS) is the monetary value of earnings per outstanding share of common stock for a company during a defined period of time. It is a key measure of corporate profitability, focussing on the interests of the company's owners (shareholders), [1] and is commonly used to price stocks.

  9. Return on capital - Wikipedia

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    Return on capital (ROC), or return on invested capital (ROIC), is a ratio used in finance, valuation and accounting, as a measure of the profitability and value-creating potential of companies relative to the amount of capital invested by shareholders and other debtholders. [1] It indicates how effective a company is at turning capital into ...