Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

A company's operating margin is the profit it makes on a dollar of sales after accounting for the direct costs involved in earning the revenue.

Sony Pictures Entertainment saw its operating profit spike 70% in the quarter ended March 31, according to financial results released Tuesday evening Pacific time by Sony Corp. Sony Pictures delivered ...