Profitability

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Profitability, in accounting terms, refers to the ability of a business to generate earnings relative to its revenue, assets, or equity over a specific period. It is a key indicator of financial health and efficiency, often assessed through various profitability ratios such as net profit margin, return on assets, and return on equity. Understanding profitability is crucial for stakeholders to evaluate a company’s performance and potential for growth.

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