Earnings Before Interest & Taxes a.k.a. EBIT: EBIT, or Earnings Before Interest & Taxes, is a company's profit before income taxes.
See also: Earnings Before Interest & Taxes & Depreciation & Amortisation
Earnings Before Interest & Taxes & Depreciation & Amortisation a.k.a. EBITDA: EBITDA, or Earnings Before Interest & Taxes, Depreciation, & Amortisation, is a formula for measuring a business's profitability.
See also: Earnings Before Interest & Taxes
EBIT a.k.a. Earnings Before Interest & Taxes: EBIT, or Earnings Before Interest & Taxes, is a company's profit before income taxes.
EBITDA a.k.a. Earnings Before Interest & Taxes & Depreciation & Amortisation: EBITDA, or Earnings Before Interest & Taxes, Depreciation, & Amortisation, is a formula for measuring a business's profitability.
EIS a.k.a. Enterprise Investment Scheme: Otherwise known as EIS, the Enterprise Investment Scheme is a tax-relief scheme that helps small firms to fundraise and grow. In addition, EIS often encourages investments into riskier business ventures, giving startups a greater chances at succeeding.
EIS1: This is an EIS compliance statement, a form HMRC requires companies to fill out and return after EIS shares are issued.
See also: SEIS1 EIS3
EIS3: For investors, EIS3 is a certificate from a company they invested in, confirming satisfaction of specific requirements within the Enterprise Investment Scheme.
See also: SEIS3 EIS1
Elevator Pitch: An elevator pitch is a short, persuasive description of a business, idea or product. This pitch is so-called as it takes about the same time to deliver as a quick ride in an elevator.
Employee: Particularly at a non-executive level, an employee is someone who works for a salary, rather than a consultancy fee, and benefits from employment law rights .
Employee Option a.k.a. ESOP: An Employee Option is also known as Employee Stock Ownership Plan. It's a benefits scheme within the employee's company, allowing employees to have an equity interest in part or all of the group.
Enterprise Investment Scheme a.k.a. EIS: Otherwise known as EIS, the Enterprise Investment Scheme is a tax-relief scheme that helps small firms to fundraise and grow. In addition, EIS often encourages investments into riskier business ventures, giving startups a greater chances at succeeding.
Entrepreneurs Relief: Renamed to Business Asset Disposal Relief.
See also: Capital Gains Tax Business Asset Disposal Relief
Equity: In the investment world, equity is how much shares given by a company are worth. In other words, equity is the monetary value of an investor's stake in a business.
ESOP a.k.a. Employee Option: An Employee Option is also known as Employee Stock Ownership Plan. It's a benefits scheme within the employee's company, allowing employees to have an equity interest in part or all of the group.
Exit: When an owner no longer has an equity interest in their business.
Exit Strategy: An exit strategy is a plan for founders to realise value in their business.