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operating income

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noun

  1. revenue from business operations after operating expenses are deducted from gross income.


Example Sentences

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I project $10.3 billion of operating income, reduced by $50 million of corporate expense and $712 million of interest expense, which leaves pretax income at $9.55 billion.

From Barron's

Still, they cut their price target on the stock to $130 from $150, factoring in their lower revenue and operating income estimates for Netflix in 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal

The FedEx spin generated revenue of about $8.9 billion External link in fiscal year 2025, which ended in May, and $1.3 billion in operating income, for a margin of almost 15%.

From Barron's

In the third quarter of fiscal 2026, operating expenses fell 2% while top-line growth was maintained, driving operating income growth to 11%.

From Barron's

The bank expects a broadly in line fourth-quarter result, with sales of 122.4 billion Swedish kronor, adjusted operating income of 11.2 billion kronor and group margins of 9.1%.

From The Wall Street Journal