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Gross Profit

Gross Profit is a measure of a company's ability to earn money from ongoing operations.  Gross profit is simply the money brought in from sales less the cost of goods sold.  Gross profit is the key measure for the Gross Profit Margin calculation.

The calculation for gross profit is:

Gross Profit = Revenues - Cost of Goods Sold

Gross profit for a company can be found on the income statement.

 
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