After-Tax Profit Margin

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Definition: After-Tax Profit Margin


After-Tax Profit Margin


Full Definition of After-Tax Profit Margin


A ratio used in determining financial performance that is calculated by dividing net income after taxes by net sales. This figure is important to a company because it tells the investors in that business the percentage of income that a company actually earns per dollar of its sales. Interpreted in a similar fashion as profit margin, although after tax profit margin is more stringent as it takes taxes into account in its calculations.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for After-Tax Profit Margin are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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