Gross profit margin is a common ratio in financial statement analysis. Management can use gross profit margin internally as an aspect of their pricing structure or externally to compare their company ...

Every business operates with the intent of making a profit. Profit margins measure how well a particular business does that over a period of time. For insurance companies, annualized profit margins ...

The name of the game in business is to make profits. There are few ways to calculate profits and it can be quite confusing, especially for someone new to accounting and finance. This article will ...

An opinion expressed recently in the newspaper (Public Viewpoint, July 9) regarding changing the meaning of profit got me fired up. The individual stated she wanted a world with equal outcomes “where ...

IN current use among capitalists and those who serve them are numerous words and phrases to which, though they appear to satisfy, no generally accepted meaning attaches. Investing as yet has not ...