Handelsgewinn

German

Etymology

Handel (“trade/commerce”) +‎ -s- (“genitival interfix”) +‎ Gewinn (“profit”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhandl̩sɡəˌvɪn]
  • Hyphenation: Han‧dels‧ge‧winn

Noun

Handelsgewinn m (strong, genitive Handelsgewinns, plural Handelsgewinne)

  1. (finance, accounting) trading profit (the profit generated specifically from the buying and selling of goods or financial assets, typically calculated before operating expenses and taxes)
    Trotz sinkender Margen konnte das Unternehmen den Handelsgewinn durch eine massive Erhöhung des Volumens stabil halten.
    Despite falling margins, the company was able to keep the trading profit stable by massively increasing volume.
    Der Handelsgewinn der Banken resultiert oft aus der Differenz zwischen An- und Verkaufskursen von Wertpapieren.
    The trading profit of banks often results from the difference between the buying and selling prices of securities.

Declension

Declension of Handelsgewinn [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Handelsgewinn die Handelsgewinne
genitive eines des Handelsgewinns der Handelsgewinne
dative einem dem Handelsgewinn den Handelsgewinnen
accusative einen den Handelsgewinn die Handelsgewinne

Synonyms

  • Handelsertrag (trading yield; often used in banking terminology)
  • Bruttogewinn (gross profit; in a commercial context, the result of the trading activity)

Antonyms

  • Handelsverlust (trading loss; when the cost of goods sold exceeds sales revenue)

Coordinate terms

  • Jahresüberschuss (net income; the final profit after all costs, interest, and taxes)
  • Betriebsergebnis (operating result; profit from the core business activity)
  • Handelsspanne (trade margin; the percentage difference between cost and selling price)
  • Finanzertrag (financial income; profit from interest or dividends rather than active trading)
  • handelsgewinnorientiert (oriented towards trading profits)
  • Handelsbilanz (balance of trade)
  • Gewinnvortrag (retained earnings from previous periods)

References

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