GEWINN

die Kasse klingelt; Unternehmen schreibt schwarze Zahlen  = the company keeps piling on pounds/dollars; the money machine keeps turning; the mining industry is making money hand over fist/is watching the profits pile up; truck sales bring in the bucks; the company/ corporation/outfit boosted the coffers last year; that business is a top money-spinning operation; the corporation is riding a fast-money machine/is firing on all cylinders; the cash/shop registers should ring like jingle bells; our business is experiencing Indian summer conditions at the moment; the contracts keep rolling in; drama films give Hollywood bumper revenues 

Konzerne/Multis machen Reibach  = company/conglomerate boaststrumpets a 50 million profit; the company’s fortunes are booming; mining giant/titan earns money big time/rakes in big gains/hundreds of millions/nets a fortune/achieves impressive results; company racks up/notches up/clocks up record jaw-dropping gains; industry leader chalks up/tallies/piles up/rings up turbo-charged/ meaningful/handsome results/headline-grabbing profits

Unternehmen prognostizieren höhere Gewinne = next year’s forecast sees corporation fattening/revving up profits/earnings; company is intent on boosting the bottom line/bolstering sources of revenue; strong dollar provides a tailwind for corporation’s earnings

Gewinn fällt höher aus = earnings were slightly north of expectations; last year’s profit was eclipsed; profit expectations have been exceeded/overshot by some 60 million dollars

viele Unternehmen profitieren von günstiger Konjunktur  = big car manufacturers cash in/capitalize on outstanding market sentiment/the booming economy; exports boom as large corporations take advantage of the low exchange rate; mining companies are poised to milk the market for big gains; real estate companies are looking to milk every opportunity to make/produce a huge profit; as long as the stock market/business activity  remains upbeat rich investors are making hay of every favorable situation

niedrige Kosten sichern höheren Gewinn = corporations record/register/turn/secure/accumulate/lock in/sew up gains/profit as long as benefits outweigh costs

der Gewinn ist rückläufig = profit was marred/endangered/hurt/threatened by the high inflation rate; sluggish economy undermined earnings; profits were hammered/beset/crippled/hobbled by political events; results were hit/overshadowed by weaker dollar; profits are groaning/ staggering under the weight of the company’s debt burden; external factors weigh down/bear down on revenue; gains were offset/ swallowed up by higher petrol prices; corporation was bedeviled by a Corona-blighted year; unforeseen personnel expenditures dragged down profit; the corporation is being buffeted/battered by a rough wind; the company was pinched/stung by high costs; results were hurt by poor-performing overseas units

die Gewinnerwartung wird  nach unten korrigiert = high cost of inputs crimps/dries up revenue; company flags hit to first-quarter earnings

Gewinnwarnung wird herausgegeben = corporation warns of strong headwinds ahead to affect/impact profit negatively 

Wie hoch/niedrig werden Gewinnerwartungen angesetzt?  = the market expects earnings to remain at the upper end of the range/come in at the lower end of forecasts; How do the corporate earnings stack up? 

Gewinn entspricht nicht den Erwartungen = profit was not in line/in keeping/didn’t fall in lockstep with expectations

es gibt keine leichten Gewinne dieses Jahr  = no low hanging fruit to pick this year

die jährlichen Finanzdaten werden veröffentlicht = right now it’s just mixed feelings/emotions; it’s a bittersweet moment with guarded optimism; it’s a mixed bag of results/fortunes; a cocktail of high fuel prices has slowed consumer demand; company is smarting under the impact of/reeling from the credit crunch; a wave of unprofitability is sweeping over/washing over/blasting through the industry; last year profit was dragged down by high taxes/inflation; corporate earnings were tepid last year

Gewinn ächzt unter fehlenden Investitionen = lack of investment cuts into profits;  profits/gains deriving from investments showed no growth/were sluggish; profit figures from projected  investment look overdone; investment guidance from financial advisers wasn’t on the money 

die Finanzabteilung ist in der Pflicht, für Gewinn zu sorgen = it's the finance department's job/mandate  to get its act together/to lift its game in order to deliver a profit/best outcomes 

ein unerwarteter Gewinn wird verbucht = the shareholders reaped a windfall; the 50 million boon was just a one-hit wonder/fleeting success/one-trick pony; figures were flattered by an exceptional gain of 100 million dollars

unser Unternehmen ist gut aufgestellt = our company is on a more solid ground/is in better shape/is on a stronger footing than in the year prior; the company’s operating environment remains positive/rosy

es wird wieder Gewinn erwirtschaftet = oil producers are set to reverse the avalanche of red ink and fly back into the black; the new strategy is good for the bottom line; company wants to quickstep its way back to profitability; the corporation is set/poised for a recovery this coming financial year

Firma/Konzern hat sich erholt = company is back on its feet again/has bounced back

Unternehmen verzeichnen weniger Gewinn wegen Benzinzuschlag = fuel surcharge dents/bites into/eats into profits

der Konzern hält stets die Kosten unter Kontrolle = the company stays/keeps on top of rising costs all the time