Annual Report

A publication, including financial statements and a report on operations, issued by a company to its shareholders at the company’s fiscal year-end.

Non-Net Order

A special-term order when there is a clear understanding between the buying and selling parties that they will settle the trade directly with each other.

Normalized Earnings

Profits a company can be expected to achieve taking out cyclical effects and unusual events such as one-time write-offs caused by late product releases, customer bankruptcies and the like.