profit margin
The ratio of net income to net sales of a company expressed as a percentageThe ratio of net income to net sales of a company expressed as a percentage.
» Our profit margin is very small.
Meaning
1 sensesThe ratio of net income to net sales of a company expressed as a percentage.
If a company has $10,000 net income and $100,000 net sales, then the profit margin equals ($10,000 : $100,000) .10, or 10%.
Gewinnspanne
рента́бельность прода́жrentábelʹnostʹ prodáž
the ratio gross profits divided by net sales
Examples
5 sentencesOur profit margin is very small.
This company's profit margin is very big.
This car dealership has very thin profit margins.
This company uses cheap labor to increase its profit margins.
The company decided to skimp on the quality of its products to boost the profit margin.
Translations
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Forms
plural: profit margins| Singular | profit margin |
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- the ratio gross profits divided by net sales:margin of profitgross margin