annual report

American  

noun

1. a document reporting to stockholders on management and operations and containing fiscal information, published yearly by a publicly held corporation as required by federal law.

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annual report British  

noun

1. a report presented by the directors of a company to its shareholders each year, containing the profit-and-loss account, the balance sheet, and details of the past year's activity

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Example Sentences

“The Royal Household understands the importance of transparency and publishes an annual report clearly detailing how the publicly funded Sovereign Grant is used to fund the official duties of the Royal Family and the maintenance of the Occupied Royal Palaces,” a palace representative said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nvidia had 24.3 billion shares outstanding as of Feb. 20, according to the AI-chip behemoth’s latest annual report.

From MarketWatch

Nvidia had 24.3 billion shares outstanding as of Feb. 20, according to the AI-chip behemoth’s latest annual report.

From MarketWatch

In Amazon’s annual report, the company said its unconditional purchase obligations—or non-cancelable funding commitments—are expected to total $84.8 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tesla’s annual report notes the company’s reliance on Musk and warns that shares could take a dive if Musk had to sell some of his stake.

From MarketWatch