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earning per share
the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock
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windfall profit
profit that occurs unexpectedly as a consequence of some event not controlled by those who profit from it
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cleanup, killing
a very large profit
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fast buck, quick buck
quick or easy earnings, "they are traders out to make a fast buck"
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filthy lucre
shameful profit
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gross profit, gross profit margin, margin
(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
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markup
the amount added to the cost to determine the asking price
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accumulation
(finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation
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dividend
that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly
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fund, stock, store
a supply of something available for future use
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backlog, reserve, stockpile
something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
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stock dividend
a dividend paid in stock rather than in cash
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extra dividend
a dividend paid in addition to the regular dividend
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equalizing dividend
a dividend paid to compensate shareholders for losses resulting from a change in the dividend schedule
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divvy
short for dividend; especially one paid by a cooperative society
