profitability

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“We believe Compass will be able to achieve durable profitability and lower our financial leverage in a flat housing market, with significant upside in a housing market recovery,” Reffkin said.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Meanwhile, its segment result margin–a closely watched profitability metric–is expected to climb to around 20% from 17.5% last year, compared with previous guidance of a margin in a high-teens percentage range.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

After years of chasing growth, management has shifted its focus toward profitability, closing underperforming stores and streamlining operations.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

BMW’s automotive segment profitability exceeded analyst expectations, though group earnings and revenue missed forecasts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

People don't like to know that three quarters of their tampon strings are being buried, or that their paychecks have less to do with their company's profitability than its owner's compassion.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green