# Underlying earnings

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## Definition

Unless otherwise defined, the operating business success; in the case of banks, measured by adjusting the result - i.e. the profit or loss determined in accordance with cost accounting principles - essentially for gains and losses on disposals, write-downs and changes in the market price of investments. - See operating profit, profit, hurdle rate, net cash provided by operating activities. - Cf. Deutsche Bundesbank Monthly Report of September 2005, pp. 24 f. (p. 25: overview by banking group), pp. 42 f. (individual items since 1996) and the update of statistical data in the respective September report of the Deutsche Bundesbank. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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