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distributable

American  
[di-strib-yuht-uh-buhl] / dɪˈstrɪb jət ə bəl /

adjective

  1. able to be distributed; available for distribution.

  2. Finance. remaining after tax has been paid on the gross amount of income, especially in corporate contexts.


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Overall, Blue Owl’s second quarter results saw a rise in distributable earnings as revenue increased and fee-paying assets grew.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

Talk to your accountant or tax attorney about the rules for distributable net income to ensure that the $300,000 is distributed to your beneficiaries and taxed on their personal returns.

From MarketWatch ● May 23, 2026

After-tax distributable earnings, or cash that can be returned to investors, jumped 51% to $281.6 million.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

Analysts had forecast $285.6 million in distributable earnings, according to FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026

The total increase from investments is, after paying the expenses of operation and setting aside a surplus, distributable to the depositors at regular periods.

From Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II by Frank Albert Fetter

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