netmargin
nounUK /nɛt ˈmɑːdʒɪn/
US /nɛt ˈmɑːrdʒɪn/
Net margin is the money a business keeps after paying all its costs.
The bakery's net margin was high because its ingredients were cheap.
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2. The percentage of sales that remains as profit after all expenses are subtracted.
A net margin of 10% means the company keeps $10 of every $100 in sales.
3. A company's final profitability measure used to compare it with competitors.
Investors compared the net margins of the two supermarkets.
4. The difference between total income and total costs expressed as a ratio.
The startup improved its net margin by cutting unnecessary spending.