after-tax profit
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profit
noun
uk/ˈprɒf.ɪt/us/ˈprɑː.fɪt/
money that is earned in trade or business after paying the costs of producing and selling goods ...
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(Definition ofprofitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Purchased with four partners a bankrupt cattle company and grew to $120 million in sales and $8.5 million in after-tax profits in five years.
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How does he justify the fact that a company that he wants to succeed had to pay dividends amounting to £8·6 million, although itsafter-taxprofitwas £5·2 million?
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He will not rewrite the textbooks, because he knows perfectly well that, if the prospective after-taxprofitfrom any investment is reduced, the propensity to invest will be reduced.
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I turn to the problem of the smaller businesses, which have to obtain their working capital and investment from theafter-taxprofitretained in the business.
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Theafter-taxprofitwas 1.21 billion, 27% higher than the previous year.
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In 2012, it has approximately 3,600 employees and reported anafter-taxprofitof $90.7 million (pre-significant items).
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Sales reached $3.2 billion with anafter-taxprofitof $32 million.
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Repayments of both loans are related to the after-tax profits of the preceding year above a minimum level.
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Will it be on pre-tax profits, after-tax profits or, as some people say, on market capitalisation on turnover?
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Of course, it will have enormous after-tax profits and that increase can be absorbed.
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With higher after-tax profits resulting from the tax reforms, companies will be able to devote additional resources to research and development and to innovation.
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If a company's after-tax profits are reduced, the propensity of that company to invest is also reduced.
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I should certainly have had huge difficulty in my business in defining the after-tax profits of one part of it.
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The company donates $1000 annually to each of these children's charities until it produces after-tax profits.
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