financial year

noun

British
: a 12-month period used by a government, business, or organization to calculate how much money is being earned, spent, etc. : (US) fiscal year

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Seven & i said the share buyback will be funded by proceeds from the sale of its superstore business group and the IPO of 7-Eleven Inc. These buybacks will commence when the sale is completed, and are expected to conclude by the company’s 2030 financial year. Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2025 Sports Interactive’s revenues were worth more than £65million ($82m) in the financial year ending March 2023, according to Companies House. Elias Burke, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025 Courier services contributed to $101 million in lottery ticket sales over the first seven months of the 2023 financial year in Texas, according to the Texas House report. Lex Harvey, CNN, 25 Feb. 2025 After a rough financial year for the 82-year-old fabric and craft retailer, Joann has officially announced the company will be no more and all 800 if its stores will shut down, according to a news release. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for financial year

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“Financial year.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial%20year. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.

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