gross profit
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The service business now comprises around half of the average dealer franchise’s gross profit, according to Cox.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
In the long run, SpaceX is targeting gross profit margins of 70% and net income margins of 45%, about 10 percentage points better than Alphabet on both metrics.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
As the company shifts focus toward its higher-margin Industrial and Commercial Electronics business, its gross profit margin should stay healthy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The oil price surge lifted energy and other costs such as transportation of goods, pressuring gross profit margins for many companies.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The gross profit on the block dwellings is 11⁄3% on the capital outlay, on the tenement houses 3%, on the cottages 22⁄3%.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various