financial year
noun
British
: a 12-month period used by a government, business, or organization to calculate how much money is being earned, spent, etc. : (US) fiscal year
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The company saw its annual profit after taxes increase to 1.02 billion Swedish Krona ($105.5 million) compared to 877 million Swedish krona in the previous financial year.
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Chloe Taylor,sawdah Bhaimiya,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 20 May 2025
The report also anticipated that the new requirements would decrease the state's total Medicaid expenditures by about $2.5 million in the financial year 2026 and by about $14.4 million in the financial year 2027.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 May 2025
Nissan saw its profit almost wiped out in the financial year just ended.
—Reuters, CNN Money, 13 May 2025
There is the prospect that Van Nistelrooy could walk away, but sacking two managers and their backroom teams in the same financial year would cause more profit and sustainability (PSR) issues.
—Rob Tanner, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
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Chloe Taylor,sawdah Bhaimiya,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 20 May 2025
The report also anticipated that the new requirements would decrease the state's total Medicaid expenditures by about $2.5 million in the financial year 2026 and by about $14.4 million in the financial year 2027.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 May 2025
Nissan saw its profit almost wiped out in the financial year just ended.
—Reuters, CNN Money, 13 May 2025
There is the prospect that Van Nistelrooy could walk away, but sacking two managers and their backroom teams in the same financial year would cause more profit and sustainability (PSR) issues.
—Rob Tanner, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Financial year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial%20year. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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