Net income seems straightforward: It is the result when expenses (administrative expenses, business expenses, interest expenses, operating costs and other expenses) are subtracted from revenue. This ...

Net income reflects a company's profitability after subtracting all operating costs and expenses. Investors use net income to assess past and future performance and compare it against peers. A drop in ...

Gross income is a way of measuring the profit generated from sales alone, using just your total revenue minus the cost to you for the goods you sold. Net income, though, goes a few steps further by ...