수익성
The degree to which a business or activity yields profit or financial gain. It is a key metric for evaluating investment efficiency.
Examples
3 of 5알바를 하더라도 수익성이 좋은 걸 찾아봐.
Even if it's a part-time job, look for one that pays well (high profitability).
회사는 수익성 악화를 이유로 구조조정을 실시했습니다.
The company implemented restructuring citing deteriorating profitability.
그 주식 수익성 괜찮아?
Is the profitability of that stock okay?
Word Family
Memory Tip
Su-Ik-Seong. Su-Ik means 'profit'. Seong means 'quality/property'. The property of having profit.
Quick Quiz
신규 프로젝트를 시작하기 전에 반드시 ___을 분석해야 한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 수익성
Examples
알바를 하더라도 수익성이 좋은 걸 찾아봐.
everydayEven if it's a part-time job, look for one that pays well (high profitability).
회사는 수익성 악화를 이유로 구조조정을 실시했습니다.
formalThe company implemented restructuring citing deteriorating profitability.
그 주식 수익성 괜찮아?
informalIs the profitability of that stock okay?
투자자들은 기업의 성장성보다 수익성을 중시하는 경향이 있다.
academicInvestors tend to value profitability more than growth potential.
우리는 수익성 개선을 위해 비용 절감이 필요합니다.
businessWe need cost reduction to improve profitability.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
수익성을 보장하다
to guarantee profitability
수익성이 떨어지다
profitability drops
수익성 위주의 경영
profit-oriented management
Often Confused With
Usage Notes
Essential for IELTS Academic Task 1 (describing business trends) and Task 2 (economics).
Common Mistakes
Do not confuse with '수입' (income/import).
Memory Tip
Su-Ik-Seong. Su-Ik means 'profit'. Seong means 'quality/property'. The property of having profit.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 收益 (profit) and 性 (property).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
신규 프로젝트를 시작하기 전에 반드시 ___을 분석해야 한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 수익성
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