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  2. Underwriting profit - Wikipedia

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    Underwriting profit is a term used in the insurance industry. It consists of the earned premium remaining after losses have been paid and administrative expenses have been deducted. It does not include any investment income earned on held premiums. Many companies will eschew underwriting profit in order to gain a greater market share.

  3. Incremental operating margin - Wikipedia

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    Incremental operating margin is the increase or decrease of income from continuing operations before stock-based compensation, interest expense and income-tax expense between two periods, divided by the increase or decrease in revenue between the same two periods.

  4. High profit margins on gasoline are costing drivers more

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    At the current average price of $3.64 per gallon, about 43 cents per gallon goes to the retailer as gross profit. Were the 2019 margins still in place, drivers would be paying just 24 cents per ...

  5. Price–sales ratio - Wikipedia

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    Price–sales ratio, P/S ratio, or PSR, is a valuation metric for stocks.It is calculated by dividing the company's market capitalization by the revenue in the most recent year; or, equivalently, divide the per-share price by the per-share revenue.

  6. Gross income - Wikipedia

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    Gross margin is often used interchangeably with gross profit, but the terms are different. When speaking about a monetary amount, it is technically correct to use the term gross profit; when referring to a percentage or ratio, it is correct to use gross margin. In other words, gross margin is a percentage value, while gross profit is a monetary ...

  7. Profit-based sales targets - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of profit-based sales target metrics is "to ensure that marketing and sales objectives mesh with profit targets." In target volume and target revenue calculations, managers go beyond break-even analysis (the point at which a company sells enough to cover its fixed costs) to "determine the level of unit sales or revenues needed not only to cover a firm’s costs but also to attain ...

  8. Margin at risk - Wikipedia

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    The Margin-at-Risk (MaR) is a quantity used to manage short-term liquidity risks due to variation of margin requirements, i.e. it is a financial risk occurring when trading commodities. It is similar to the Value-at-Risk (VaR) , but instead of simulating EBIT it returns a quantile of the (expected) cash flow distribution.

  9. Gross operating surplus - Wikipedia

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    Essentially GOS is gross output less the cost of intermediate goods and services (to give gross value added) and less compensation of employees. It is gross because it makes no allowance for the depreciation of capital. A similar concept for unincorporated enterprises (e.g. small family businesses like farms and retail shops or self-employed ...