The term "bottom line" is generally used in business finance to refer to profitability. More specifically, bottom-line profit is the net income for a company after all costs of goods sold, fixed costs ...

The triple bottom line concept in economics asserts that companies should focus their efforts equally on social issues, environmental sustainability, and profits.

Historically, most companies have focused their time, energy and resources on their bottom lines and securing the best financial performance for their shareholders. But times are changing and people ...