Glossary entry

anglais term or phrase:

operating margin

français translation:

le taux de rentabilité d'exploitation

Added to glossary by ILA
Dec 11, 2001 12:48
22 yrs ago
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anglais term

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operating margin or operating profit

Hi ILA,

operating margin is a ratio, "un taux"
operating profit is an amount, "un montant"

Those are the terms used in corporate finance

I hope it helps
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3 minutes

operations' profitability rate or figure

...exp with similar documents.
Peer comment(s):

agree Jacqueline McKay (X)
22 heures
tks
disagree Eva Blanar : this is a margin and an amount
8 jours
the margin is the rate and its amount is the figure. I think this is proper english.
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the level of operating profits or their amount

I think its better to vaoid profitability because what follows wouldn't sound right
Peer comment(s):

neutral Eva Blanar : I would keep the term operating, because there are other margins as well
8 jours
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operation's yield or its amount

taux de rentabilié ou taux de rendement =yield
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The return on operation or its amount

taux de rentabilite=rate of return, return
exploitation=operation
taux de rentabilite d'exploitation=return on operation
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operating margin or operating profit

as in the reference below:

"Operating margin = operating profits/sales or turnover
http://www.fool.co.uk/school/margins2.htm"

Then operating margin is expressed in percentage and operating profit in the appropriate currency

the operating profit= turnover or sales minus cost of sales minus operating expenses

Note that you also can use operational instead of operating as in the reference:...

a 53.8% increase compared to the first nine months of 1999. Thus, the operational
margin reached 23.4% during the first nine months of 2000, which compares ...
www.masisa.com/corpo/com_prensa/2000/271000(1).htm - 37k


I hope it helps
Reference:

exp. bus, fin.

Peer comment(s):

agree Eva Blanar
8 jours
thanks Eva :-)
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