Profit in a sentence

Private, for-profit companies might cut corners on providing quality goods and services in order to maximize profit.

T also expects to post a profit of $19 billion, but T’s profit per employee of $76,000 pales in comparison with VZ’s.

Aldar’s net profit was AED 1.9 billion, with gross profit of AED 2.6 billion and development sales of AED 2.6 billion.

Refer to Summary of key financial information for details of reconciling items between cash profit and statutory profit.

When ZinZanni adopted a for-profit model, Douglas became an investor, though “not to make a profit or get rich,” he says.

They share business values, making a profit but also putting their profit back to work right where it was earned, he said.

However, profit also depends on the cost of labour, and the rate of profit is the ratio of profits to wages.

It is for society to profit from medical science — it is not for medical science to make profit from society,” said Kovind.

He said: “We’re not going to skip over that there’s profit in property development, the main reason I’m in it is for profit.

If leased on profit-sharing terms, the landlord and tenant shared the loss proportionally to their stipulated share of profit.

BBC Studios, the Corporation's profit-making arm, returned a profit of £243 million to the corporation.

Alternatives Many economic and political theories advocate for an economy without the profit system and thus the profit motive.

However, the hospitalisation rate for not-for-profit homes was one in 36.2 residents and in for-profit homes it was one in 33.3.

While operating profit growth was healthy, increase in provisions led to loss at a net profit level.

For-profit business plans typically focus on financial goals, such as profit or creation of wealth.

Active in non-profit and civic affairs, she sits on several other community and non-profit boards.

It is the actual profit without inclusion of working expense in the calculation of gross profit.

Elastic's gross profit margins have been relatively stable in recent quarters, and its operating profit margins continue to trend upwards.

It posted a profit before tax of N1.004 trillion, becoming the first Nigerian financial institution to cross the N1trillion mark in profit.

However, it returned to profit subsequently and posted at Rs 114 crore profit in the first quarter ended June of the current financial year.