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net loss

NOUN
total amount of money lost
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For the fiscal year ending March 2027, it continues to expect an 8.3% rise in revenue to ¥13.000 trillion and net profit of ¥20.00 billion, compared with a net loss the previous year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

That compared with a return to net profit in the previous quarter and net loss of ¥106.2 billion a year ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

The company took a net loss of $79.6 million, compared to the $46.9 million expected by analysts, and far steeper than the $18.3 million loss it reported a year earlier.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

In Ventura County, production costs reached about $815 million, leaving growers with a net loss.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Each relationship was ending up a net loss.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee


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