profit before tax
noun[CorU]
ukus(abbreviationPBT)ACCOUNTING
theprofitthat acompanymakes beforetaxhas beenpaid:
Turnover was down 22% andprofitbeforetaxfell9% to £93.5m.
Examplesofprofit before tax
profit before tax
Its net assets as for the 1997 fiscal year were 841 million and itsprofitbeforetaxfor the year was 136.1 million.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 1969 sales reached 166m andprofitbeforetaxwas 4.3m.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Profitbeforetax, however, rose to 0.6m from a prior year loss of 1.9m.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Profitbeforetaxwas 13.7 million, with an operating profit of 16.7 million.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Between 1969 and 1992 sales increased from 166m to 9.202bn andprofitbeforetaxincreased from 4.3m to 628m.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Due to the differences between nominal tax rates and actual taxes paid, analysts sometimes refer to the effective tax rate, which is (actual) taxes divided byprofitbeforetax.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For example : 16n5 per cent of theprofitbeforetaxin 2000 stemmed from an exchange gain on deposit accounts and loans abroad.
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It now has about 2·5 million customers and in 1986–87 made aprofitbeforetaxof £23·1 million.
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There are many companies employing, say, 2,000 or 3,000 people, earning a grossprofitbeforetaxof about £1 million.
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I have seen the great range of the percentage ofprofitbeforetaxwhich is given to charities.
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