net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earnings

the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

• earning per share — the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock
• windfall profit — profit that occurs unexpectedly as a consequence of some event not controlled by those who profit from it
• killing, cleanup — (informal) a very large profit
• gross profit, gross profit margin, margin — (corporate finance) net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
• markup — the amount added to the cost to determine the asking price
• accumulation — (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation
• dividend — that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly

• income — the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time

• share, portion, part, percentage — assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group