profits

Noun
  1. The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) (synset 113279261)
    is a type of: income - the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
    subtypes:
    • earning per share - the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock
    • windfall profit - profit that occurs unexpectedly as a consequence of some event not controlled by those who profit from it
    • cleanup, killing - a very large profit
    • fast buck, quick buck - quick or easy earnings
    • filthy lucre - shameful profit
    • gross profit, gross profit margin, margin - (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
    • markup - the amount added to the cost to determine the asking price
    • accumulation - (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation
    • dividend - that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly
    has: part, percentage, portion, share - assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
    same as: earnings, lucre, net, net income, net profit, profit
  2. Something won (especially money) (synset 113280816)
    is a type of: financial gain - the amount of monetary gain
    same as: win, winnings

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