net income

noun

Meaning

The total profit remaining after all operating costs, taxes, interest, and depreciation have been deducted from total revenue.

Examples

The corporation reported a record net income for the final quarter of the fiscal year.
Investors were disappointed because the company's net income fell below initial projections.

Synonyms: profit, earnings, bottom line, net profit

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net income

noun

Pronunciation: nɛt ˈɪnkʌm

Definition

The total profit remaining after all operating costs, taxes, interest, and depreciation have been deducted from total revenue.

Examples

The corporation reported a record net income for the final quarter of the fiscal year.
Investors were disappointed because the company's net income fell below initial projections.
Calculating the net income accurately is essential for determining the business's true financial health.

Synonyms of net income

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Antonyms of net income

Words with the opposite meaning to net income:

net loss

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