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Definitions for profitability
prof·itabil·i·ty
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Princeton's WordNet
profitableness, profitability, gainfulness, lucrativenessnoun
the quality of affording gain or benefit or profit
Wiktionary
profitabilitynoun
The quality or state of being profitable.
profitabilitynoun
The capacity to make a profit.
Etymology: From profitable + -ity
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profitability
Profitability refers to a company's ability to generate profits or financial gains from its operations over time. It is a key measure of a business's success and financial health, indicating the extent to which revenues exceed costs and expenses. Profitability is often assessed using various financial metrics such as profit margins, return on investment, return on assets, and return on equity.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of profitability in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of profitability in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of profitability in a Sentence
Vail Chief Executive Rob Katz:
In summer, Whistler is absolutely a leader in North America and we feel that adding that to Vail Resorts Inc certainly helps our summer revenue and profitability.
United States makes huge sense. Uber faces an uphill task in Uber China especially since Didi is multiple times larger by transaction value and city coverage, this will lead to favorable outcomes for both companies. The biggest benefit is cost savings, they no longer have to give out subsidies to drivers and passengers. It will give pricing power as the new entity will become the dominant player. That means profitability will come sooner than later.
Given that profitability is being squeezed on Western markets, investors are coming here looking for ideas, for profits, whether it's in shares or bonds, not for the first time, greed - in the positive sense of the word - is trumping caution.
Partly because of the financial situation in Europe and partly because of the structure of the banking systems in Europe ... the sustainable profitability is probably the main challenge and the main risk for banks in the coming years, they have to establish sustainable profitability.
Yes, I agree, but we restored profitability by cutting non-strategic cost and now we have the flexibility to reinvest back into the business.
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