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EBITDA

August 24, 2015 by Owen Gallagher

A company’s earnings (E) before (B) interest (I), taxes (T), depreciation (D) and amortization (A) are deducted. EBITDA = Revenue – Expenses (excluding interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization).

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