In the table above for the annual income statements of Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) from 2017 to 2021, the top line item for revenue is labeled net sales. Moving down on the income statement, items are ...

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The difference between net sales and net income is the difference between the top and bottom lines. Net sales, or net revenue, is the money your company earns from doing business with its customers.

Calculate net profit margin by dividing net income by total revenue and multiplying by 100. Net profit margin helps compare profitability across businesses and historical performance. Monitoring net ...