noun
profit ratio; profit margin
A financial metric expressing profit as a percentage of revenue or costs. Common in business and accounting contexts.
この会社の利益率は業界平均を上回っている。
This company's profit margin exceeds the industry average.
売上高利益率を計算するには、利益
To calculate the profit margin on sales, divide profit by sales.
利幅 is a more colloquial term for profit margin, often used in retail or trading contexts, whereas 利益率 is a formal financial ratio.
Compound of 利益 (profit) and 率 (rate, ratio). A straightforward Sino-Japanese financial term.