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Profit Margin

Profit margin, or the net income after taxes divided by total revenue, is a crucial metric in evaluating a company's financial health. It reflects the percentage of each dollar in sales that ultimately translates into profit for the company. This ratio is often used by investors to compare the profitability of different companies within the same industry. A higher profit margin indicates a more efficient and successful business model.

Good til Canceled

A buy or sell limit order is an instruction to buy or sell a specific security at a specified price or better. It differs from a market order, where the transaction is execu...

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Days Sales Outstanding

Accounts receivable turnover ratio is a crucial metric in finance that reflects the efficiency of a company's collection process. It measures the number of times a company c...

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Delist

Delisting refers to the process of removing a security from a stock exchange's official list. This can occur for various reasons, such as the security no longer existing, th...

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Return on Capital (return on invested capital)

When discussing a company's financial health, we often refer to its after-tax income, which is the earnings remaining after all taxes have been paid. This can be calculated ...

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