Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

earnings before interest taxes depreciation and amortization

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.80 in modern English

Syllables
earn-ings be-fore in-ter-est -tax-es de-pre-ci-a-tion and amor-ti-za-tion
IPA
84
Scrabble Score
54
Letters
14
Syllables
17
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

income before interest and taxes and depreciation and amortization have been subtracted; an indicator of a company's profitability that is watched by investors (especially in leveraged buyouts)

Synonyms

ebitda

Questions

What does earnings before interest taxes depreciation and amortization mean?
income before interest and taxes and depreciation and amortization have been subtracted; an indicator of a company's profitability that is watched by investors (especially in leveraged buyouts)

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