EBT

( Earnings Before Taxes)

A financial measure defined as revenues less cost of goods sold and selling, general, and administrative expenses. In other words, operating and nonoperating profit before the deduction of income taxes. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary

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   Earnings Before Tax.

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EBT UK US noun [C or U]

► HR, FINANCE Employee Benefit Trust: a trust (= legal arrangement for someone to have control over someone else's money) set up by an employer to help employees and their families

► GOVERNMENT ABBREVIATION for Electronic Benefit Transfer: in the US, a method of paying cash and food benefits (= money that the government gives to people who are ill or unemployed): »

The Department of Human Services distributes the food cards, known as EBT cards.