含ふくみ益えき

noun

unrealized profit; paper profit

Financial term for profit that exists on paper due to an increase in asset value but has not been realized through a sale. Often contrasted with 含み損 (unrealized loss).

See also: 含み損

• 株かぶ価かが上あがって含ふくみ益えきが増ふえたが、まだ売うっていない。

  The stock price rose and my unrealized profit increased, but I haven't sold yet.

• 決けっ算さん書しょには含ふくみ益えきは計けい上じょうされない。

  Unrealized gains are not recorded on the financial statements.