Meaning of net profit In English

• 0 the money made by a company or part of a company for a particular period after all costs, taxes, etc. have been paid:

  • net profit climbs/falls/rises Annual net profit fell 20% in the wake of tough competition.

  • a net profit of $12m/£78m/€1bn, etc. The company posted a net profit of $160m for the first quarter.

• 1 the money made from selling something after all costs, taxes, etc. have been paid:

  • The ticket agent's profit is calculated as the sum of the net profit from selling tickets and the bonus.