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rate of return; profit rate; yield
The ratio of profit or income generated relative to the amount invested or the revenue earned. A key metric in finance, investment, and business management.
収益率が高い。
The rate of return is high.
この投資信託の年間収益率は5%だ。
The annual rate of return on this investment trust is 5%.
収益率を上げるために、コスト削減に取り組んでいる。
We are working on cost reduction to improve the profit rate.
不動産投資では、収益率だけでなくリスクも考慮する必要がある。
In real estate investment, you need to consider not only the rate of return but also the risks.
Composed of 収益 (profit, earnings) and 率 (rate, ratio). This is a standard financial term used in investment analysis, corporate reporting, and economic commentary.
The suffix ～率 is productive in forming ratio/rate terms across many domains. In finance, 収益率 can refer to various return metrics depending on context — return on investment, profit margin, or yield.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 年間収益率: annual rate of return
- 期待収益率: expected rate of return
- 収益率を上げる: to improve the profit rate
- 収益率が低下する: for the rate of return to decline
- 収益率の比較: comparison of rates of return
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 利回り: yield, return — commonly used for bonds and dividend-paying investments; slightly less formal
- 利益率: profit margin — the ratio of profit to sales revenue, focused on business operations
- 投資収益率: return on investment (ROI) — specifically the return relative to the amount invested