Noun
profits -
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
net income ,
net ,
net profit ,
lucre ,
profit ,
earnings
income the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
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 (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
fast buck ,
quick buck quick or easy earnings, "they are traders out to make a fast buck"
filthy lucre shameful profit; "he would sell his soul for filthy lucre"
gross profit ,
gross profit margin ,
margin (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
percentage ,
share ,
portion ,
part a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
markup detailed stylistic instructions for typesetting something that is to be printed; manual markup is usually written on the copy (e.g. underlining words that are to be set in italics)
accumulation the act of accumulating
profits -
something won (especially money)
winnings ,
win
financial gain the amount of monetary gain
