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gross profit margin
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | gross profit margin - (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services soldgross profit, margincorporate finance - the financial activities of corporationnet income, net profit, profit, profits, earnings, lucre, net - the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) |
gross profit margin
Gross profit marginGross profit divided by sales, which is equal to each sales dollar left over after paying for the cost of goods sold.Gross Profit MarginA measure of how well a company controls its costs. It is calculated by dividing a company's profit by its revenues and expressing the result as a percentage. The higher the gross profit margin is, the better the company is thought to control costs. Investors use the gross profit margin to compare companies in the same industry and well as in different industries to determine what are the most profitable. It is also called the profit margin or simply the margin.gross profit margin A measure calculated by dividing gross profit by net sales. Gross profit margin is an indication of a firm's ability to turn a dollar of sales into profit after the cost of goods sold has been accounted for. Also called gross margin, margin of profit. Compare net profit margin. See also return on sales.AcronymsSeeGPMgross profit margin
Related to gross profit margin: Cost of goods sold, Debt to equity ratio, Operating profit margin, Net profit margin, Return on equity, Return on assets, Inventory turnoverSynonyms for gross profit marginnoun (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services soldSynonymsRelated Words- corporate finance
- net income
- net profit
- profit
- profits
- earnings
- lucre
- net
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