income statement

American  

noun

1. an accounting of income and expenses that indicates a firm's net profit or loss over a certain period of time, usually one year.

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income statement

Thanks to the quirks of the accounting rules, those losses don’t appear on Boeing’s income statement and instead are relegated to footnotes about the acquisition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

But he named others: “Let’s say orders would slow before the income statement changes. It could be a shrinking backlog. Or it might be a blip” because of bad weather.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

If you bet on small-cap relative strength as a portfolio strategy, you should know that it’s important to pay close attention to each company’s balance sheet and income statement.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

The company set records up and down its income statement, including a never-before-achieved gross profit margin of 74%.

From Barron's ● Mar. 25, 2026

While Nvidia reported $6.4 billion of stock-based pay for its income statement last year, it paid out $7.9 billion in cash withholding taxes that became due when employee shares vested.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026

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