nonfinancial

adjective

non·​fi·​nan·​cial ˌnän-fə-ˈnan(t)-shəl How to pronounce nonfinancial (audio)
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: not of or relating to finance or financiers : not financial
rarely argued about nonfinancial matters
For the first time in eight years, the balance sheets of nonfinancial corporations will end the year with more equity relative to debt than they had when the year started.Fred R. Bleakley

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Our internal data shows that 90% of PE investors think the quality of the management team is the most important nonfinancial factor when evaluating an investment. Dan Hawkins, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024 According to a probable cause affidavit, Rogers police arrested David Wayne Mullican, Jr., 50, in connection with first-degree stalking, residential burglary, nonfinancial identity fraud and terroristic threatening, all felonies. Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 23 Dec. 2024 Good growth strategists are keenly aware of the nonfinancial constraints—such as systems, processes, human capital, and culture—on their company’s sustainable growth rate. Gary P. Pisano, Harvard Business Review, 21 Apr. 2024 In fact, one survey revealed that 79% of companies are emphasizing communicating total rewards, and 71% are prioritizing nonfinancial aspects of compensation. Alex Shubat, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for nonfinancial 

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First Known Use

1930, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of nonfinancial was in 1930

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“Nonfinancial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonfinancial. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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