noun
Business term for profit after all expenses, taxes, and costs are deducted.
今期の純利益は前年比で20%増加した。
Net profit this term increased by 20% compared to the previous year.
純利益から配当
Dividends are paid from net income.
営業利益 is operating profit (gross profit minus operating expenses), a step before net profit.
Compound of 純 (じゅん, 'pure, net') and 利益 (りえき, 'profit, gain').