profits

Definitions

Financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something.

The advantage or benefit gained from doing something.

Examples

The company reported record-breaking profits for the third consecutive quarter.

Many small businesses reinvest their profits back into the company to fuel future growth.

Synonyms

earnings gains returns revenue net income surplus proceeds

Antonyms

losses deficits debt expenditures costs liabilities shortfalls