Earnings Before Tax

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Definition: Earnings Before Tax


Earnings Before Tax

Quick Summary of Earnings Before Tax


An adjusted calculation of earnings, and a measure of the company’s performance, equivalent to earnings (revenue minus expenses) before the deduction of income taxes. Also called profit before tax, or pretax profit.




Synonyms For Earnings Before Tax


EBT
profit before tax
pretax profit


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Earnings Before Tax 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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