Operating Profit Margin

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Definition: Operating Profit Margin


Operating Profit Margin


Full Definition of Operating Profit Margin


Operating profit for a certain period divided by revenues for that period. Operating profit marginindicates how effective a company is at controlling the costs and expenses associated with their normal business operations.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Operating 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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