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What is Revenue Definition, Formula, Calculation, and Example
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New to investing? Learn how to trade in real time on our virtual stock simulator. Our platform helps teach you the right strategies for building and maintaining wealth. LEARN MORE Investopedia Essentials SPONSORED Revenue is known as the top line because it appears first on a company's income statement. Net income, also known as the bottom line, is revenues minus expenses. There is a profit when revenues exceed expenses. To increase profit, and hence earnings per share (EPS) for its shareholders, a company increases revenues and/or reduces expenses. Investors often consider a company's revenue and net income separately to determine the health of a business. Net income can grow while revenues remain stagnant because of cost-cutting. Such a situation does not bode well for a company's long-term growth. When public companies report their quarterly earnings , two figures that receive a lot of attention are revenues and EPS. A company beating or missing analysts' revenue and earnings per share expectations can often move a stock's price. Important: Revenue may also be referred to as sales and is used in the price-to-sales (P/S) ratio —an alternative to the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio that uses revenue in the denominator. Types of Revenue A company's revenue may be subdivided according to the divisions that generate it. For example, Toyota Motor Corporation may classify revenue across each type of vehicle. Alternatively, it can choose to group revenue by car type (i.e. compact vs. truck). A company may also distinguish revenue between tangible and intangible product lines. For example, Apple products include iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Alternatively, Apple may be interested in separately analyzing its Apple Music, Apple TV+, or iCloud services. 1:43 20.12.2022, 14:04 What is Revenue? Definition, Formula, Calculation, and Example https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/revenue.asp#:~:text=Revenue is the money generated,sales on the income statement. 3/8 Revenue can be divided into operating revenue —sales from a company's core business—and non-operating revenue which is derived from secondary sources. As these non-operating revenue sources are often unpredictable or nonrecurring, they can be referred to as one-time events or gains. For example, proceeds from the sale of an asset, a windfall from investments, or money awarded through litigation are non-operating revenue. Download 1.02 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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