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earnings before tax
Definition
EBT. An adjusted calculation of earnings, and a measure of the company's performance, equivalent to earnings (revenue minus expenses) before the deduction of income taxes. also called profit before tax.
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Nearby Terms
- Earnings before Interest, Tax, Amortization and Exceptional Items (EBITAE)
- earnings before interest, taxes and depreciation (EBITD)
- Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, Amortization and Rent
- Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, Amortization and Special Losses (EBITDAL)
- Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization
- earnings before tax
- earnings calendar
- earnings cap
- earnings credit
- earnings credit rate
- earnings drift



