Gross Profits

/ˈɡroʊs ˈprɑːfɪts/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Total revenue minus the cost of goods sold, before deducting operating expenses, taxes, and interest, used to assess basic profitability.
    The company's gross profits increased significantly last quarter, indicating strong sales performance.

Forms

  • gross profit

Commentary

Gross profits provide a preliminary measure of profitability, essential for financial and legal analysis of contracts and corporate disclosures.

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