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OFinance glossary

Operating Profit

Quick definition

Operating profit before exceptional items.

Overview

Operating profit measures the profit a company earns from its core activities, before interest and tax, excluding exceptional items.

Common uses

Evaluating operational performance
Profitability analysis
Industry comparison

Examples of use in small businesses

Tracking operating costs
Optimising internal processes
Analysing profit margins

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