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Konzernjahresüberschuss

English translation: group [consolidated] profit for the year


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14:12 Sep 30, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting
German term or phrase: Konzernjahresüberschuss
From a profit/loss report of a German company. Comes in the "Konzerngewinn- und -verlustrechnung fuer die Zeit bis 31 Dez. 20XX" section.

Thank you in advance for your assistance.
Marcin D
English translation:group [consolidated] profit for the year
Explanation:
... I'd say here but am a bit uncertain because we would need to know the accounting standards applied in the case at hand (HGB? IFRS?).

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Note added at 8 mins (2011-09-30 14:20:35 GMT)
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... or "consolidated net profit for the year".
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Steffen Walter
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3 +3group [consolidated] profit for the year
Steffen Walter


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group [consolidated] profit for the year


Explanation:
... I'd say here but am a bit uncertain because we would need to know the accounting standards applied in the case at hand (HGB? IFRS?).

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Note added at 8 mins (2011-09-30 14:20:35 GMT)
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... or "consolidated net profit for the year".

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 00:18
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agree  Ted Wozniak: But I would use "net income" rather than profit.
39 mins
  -> Fair enough :-)
agree  RobinB: As this term is more commonly found in German IFRS financial statements than in German GAAP consolidated FS, I'd go with "consolidated profit for the period", which is standard IFRS-speak (in contrast to "net income" ... sorry Ted!)
1 day8 hrs
agree  Sebastian Witte: I think consolidated is the term of choice
1 day20 hrs
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