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Ratio of operating income to net sales
In business, operating margin—also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin, EBIT margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of operating income to net sales, usually expressed in percent. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Operating marginA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: The Association of Female Leaders with Donations and Operating Margin in Nonprofit OrganizationsInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Whistling DeathThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Debt, Operating Margin, and Investment In Workplace SafetyCited 72 times
- Go sideways: Net incomeA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortizationA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Debt, Operating Margin, and Investment In Workplace Safety
System-area operating margin assessment and security enhancement against voltage collapse
Evaluation of Operating Margin and Switching Probability of Voltage- Controlled Magnetic Anisotropy Magnetic Tunnel Junctions
The Influence of Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin and Net Profit Margin on the Stock Price of Consumer Good Industry in the Indonesia Stock Exchange on 2012-2014
Rural Hospital Inpatient Surgical Volume: Cutting‐edge Service or Operating on the Margin?
FROM MODIFICATIONS OF EXPERIMENTAL BIFURCATION DIAGRAMS TO OPERATING PROCESS STABILITY MARGIN
Metal-oxide surge arrester operating limits defined by a temperature-margin concept
Determinants of net interest margin for banks operating in Palestine
🆕 Influential since 2022
The Association of Female Leaders with Donations and Operating Margin in Nonprofit Organizations
Influence of Parametric Modeling of Tip Winglets on the Stable Operating Margin of the Stage 37 Compressor
Estimating revenue, costs, and operating margin of any hospital-based thoracic surgery practice using a novel financial model
Contribution margin per hour of operating room to reallocate unutilized operating room time: a cost-effectiveness analysis
Nuclear safety operating margin using new power peaking factors for NUR nuclear research reactor
📚 Books worth reading
Whistling DeathBoone T. Guyton · 1990- 📕Early School Leaving and Youth UnemploymentSaskia De Groof, Saskia De Groof · 2013
- 📕Migrantisches Unternehmertum in DeutschlandCaroline Schmitt · 2015
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
🔗 Related topics
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- Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, commonly known as EBITDA (/ˈiːbɪtdɑː, ˈɛb-/ EE-bit-dah, EB-it-dah), is a measure of a…
- Gross margin Gross margin, or gross profit margin, is the difference between revenue and cost of goods sold (COGS), divided by revenue. Gross margin is expressed as…
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- Profit margin Profit margin is a financial ratio that measures the percentage of profit earned by a company in relation to its revenue. Expressed as a percentage, it…
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- Earnings before interest and taxes In accounting and finance, earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all incomes and expenses (operating…
- Operating leverage Operating leverage is a measure of how revenue growth translates into growth in operating income. It is a measure of leverage, and of how risky, or volatile…